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United Wire Works of Edina Works, Leith Walk, Edinburgh. | |||
1897 The company was registered on 2 December, to take over certain businesses of paper machine wire cloth manufacturers, wire cloth weavers, wire drawers etc. <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | |||
1914 Wire cloth manufacturers and wire drawers. Specialities: machine wires for paper-making, "Castello" battery screening for gold mining, brass, copper, iron and steel wire cloths, fine wire drawing. Employees 300. <ref>[[1914 Whitakers Red Book]]</ref> | |||
1985 Acquired by the [[Scapa Group]]. | |||
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[[Category: Ropes, Wires and Cables (non-electrical)]] |
Latest revision as of 11:17, 16 May 2021



United Wire Works of Edina Works, Leith Walk, Edinburgh.
1897 The company was registered on 2 December, to take over certain businesses of paper machine wire cloth manufacturers, wire cloth weavers, wire drawers etc. [1]
1914 Wire cloth manufacturers and wire drawers. Specialities: machine wires for paper-making, "Castello" battery screening for gold mining, brass, copper, iron and steel wire cloths, fine wire drawing. Employees 300. [2]
1985 Acquired by the Scapa Group.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book