WGI Group
of Albion Iron Works, Miles Platting
of Lloyds House, Alderley Road, Wilmslow, Cheshire.
1959 West's Gas Improvement Co was re-registered as the Holding Company of the WGI Group
1968 Operating companies in the UK were:[1]
- West's (Manchester) Ltd
- West's Piling and Construction Co Ltd
- Tully Engineering Co Ltd
- United Kingdom Construction and Engineering Co
- DSF Refractories Ltd
1975 Subsidiaries included in Britain:[2]
- West's Piling and Construction Co Ltd of Slough
- West's Pyro Ltd of Stockport
- United Kingdom Construction and Engineering Co Ltd of Liverpool
- Tully Engineering Co Ltd of Newark
- DSF Refractories Ltd of Buxton
- Economic Foundations Ltd of Slough
- The Long Rake Spar Co Ltd of Bakewell
- Datawest Ltd of Slough
1975 Acquired Cox and Wright pneumatics from Evode.[3]
1978 Acquired Dowsett Piling and Foundations.[4]
1982 Renamed West's Group International plc