John Hastie and Co
John Hastie and Co., steering gear and hoist manufacturers, Kilblain Engine Works, Greenock, Inverclyde,
1843 Company founded.
1879 Manufacturer of hoist worked by variable water-pressure engine
1898 Public company.
1961 General engineers and manufacturers of ships' steering gears, telemotors and Hele-Shaw pumps. 650 employees. [1]