Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,756 pages of information and 247,134 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Sandvik Swedish Steels

From Graces Guide
1960
1961.
1965.

of Halesowen.

1914 Private company formed as Sandvik British Agency as representatives of the Swedish company Sandvik.

1951 Name changed.

1961 Steel merchants and tool manufacturers. 170 employees.[1]

1966 Name changed to Sandvik U.K. Ltd

1975 Name changed to Sandvik Ltd

1978 Acquired Spooner Industries[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. * 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
  2. The Times Jul 22, 1978