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of Farnham. | of Farnham. | ||
1974 | 1958 [[Hughes of Exeter]] Ltd was incorporated as a private company | ||
1974 Crosby manufactured about 2.5 million doors a year. They utilised the hiring of 22 Barlow Myers Hyster lift trucks, effecting a substantial financial saving. | |||
1972 [[Montague L. Meyer]] acquired '''Crosby and Co''' with factories in Farnham and Swindon<ref>The Times May 9, 1972</ref> | |||
1972 Acquired [[H. F. Tottle]], woodworking specialist of Bridgwater<ref>The Times Oct. 23, 1972</ref> | |||
1975 Included '''Crosby Windows''' and '''Crosby Doors'''<ref>The Times May 28, 1975</ref> | |||
1983 Name changed to '''Fordrive''' Ltd | |||
1989 Acquired by [[Norcros]] | |||
1989 Company renamed '''Crosby Doors''' Ltd | |||
1990 Renamed '''Crosby Sarek''', registered office in Swindon | |||
1994 [[Norcros]] sold the company to [[Spring Ram Corporation]]<ref>The Times, March 14, 1996</ref> | 1994 [[Norcros]] sold the company to [[Spring Ram Corporation]]<ref>The Times, March 14, 1996</ref> | ||
1996 Renamed '''Crosby Ltd''' | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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* Companies house filings | |||
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[[Category: Building Components]] | [[Category: Building Components]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:21, 10 August 2022
of Farnham.
1958 Hughes of Exeter Ltd was incorporated as a private company
1974 Crosby manufactured about 2.5 million doors a year. They utilised the hiring of 22 Barlow Myers Hyster lift trucks, effecting a substantial financial saving.
1972 Montague L. Meyer acquired Crosby and Co with factories in Farnham and Swindon[1]
1972 Acquired H. F. Tottle, woodworking specialist of Bridgwater[2]
1975 Included Crosby Windows and Crosby Doors[3]
1983 Name changed to Fordrive Ltd
1989 Acquired by Norcros
1989 Company renamed Crosby Doors Ltd
1990 Renamed Crosby Sarek, registered office in Swindon
1994 Norcros sold the company to Spring Ram Corporation[4]
1996 Renamed Crosby Ltd
See Also
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Sources of Information
- Companies house filings