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1965 Wellman, Smith, Owen Engineering Corporation was divided into 5 major groups, one of which was Wellman Machines which included Wellman Cranes and Machine Co and Wellman Rolling Mills[1].
1969 The crane business was sold to Clarke, Chapman and Co together with other heavy-crane operations in Wellman group[2].
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