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Sandvik

From Graces Guide
June 1969.
1969.
1969.

Sandvik U.K. of Manor Way, Halesowen, Worcestershire, subsidiary of Sandvik of Sweden

1966 Sandvik U.K. was formed by the merger of 2 British subsidiaries of the Swedish company: Sandvik Swedish Steels and Sandvik Steel Band Conveyors[1]. It had 4 divisions:

1969 A new company, Sandvik Conveyors Ltd, was incorporated, a subsidiary of Sandvik Conveyors GmbH[2]

1973 Acquired the Wickman Wimet business[3]

1975 Sandvik U.K. renamed Sandvik Ltd

1982 Formed Wimet Wear Parts

1983 British trading subsidiaries of Sandvik Ltd included:[4]

1987 Acquired TI Stainless Tubes Ltd[5]


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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times June 29, 1966
  2. ↑ The Times Apr. 23, 1969
  3. ↑ The Times, Mar 10, 1973
  4. ↑ 1983 Annual report
  5. ↑ The Times Dec. 2, 1987
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