Kembrey Engineering
1974 W. Crowther and Sons, through a joint company, acquired 50 percent of the machining, assembly and tool room of Plessey Co's mechanical products division at Swindon. The new company was called Kembrey Engineering[1]
1985 Mechanical engineers SI Group, makers of brewery equipment, was subject to a reverse take-over offer by Kembrey Group, precision engineers[2] but shareholders rejected the deal.
1990 Acquired McMurdo Batteries from Louis Newmark[3]
1991 McMurdo Marine launched a range of floating marker and life jackets powered by lithium batteries[4]
1994 Maker of electrical connectors. Acquired by Chemring[5]