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It was one of 4 subsidiaries of the new [[GEC-Marconi Electronics]]<ref>The Times, 8 August 1969</ref>. | It was one of 4 subsidiaries of the new [[GEC-Marconi Electronics]]<ref>The Times, 8 August 1969</ref>. | ||
By 1975 | By 1975 Marconi Radar Systems Ltd was a dormant company<ref>Companies house filing</ref> | ||
1988 Marconi Defence Systems was formed | |||
1992 [[Marconi Radar and Control Systems]] was formed with Marconi Radar Systems as a Division rather than a stand-alone business. The Chelmsford manufacturing plant was closed<ref>The Times June 5, 1992</ref> | |||
1994 Marconi Radar Systems left Writtle Road and moved to Eastwood House, built on land formerly part of the New Street site. | |||
1996 GEC-Marconi Radar and Defence Systems was formed | |||
1998 [[Finmeccanica|Alenia Marconi Systems]] was formed | |||
1998 GEC-Marconi Ltd renamed [[Marconi Electronic Systems]] Ltd | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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== Sources of Information == | == Sources of Information == | ||
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* [https://marconiradarhistory.pbworks.com/w/page/29670039/Chronology] Marconi Radar history | |||
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[[Category: Town - Chelmsford]] | [[Category: Town - Chelmsford]] | ||
[[Category: Electronic Equipment]] | [[Category: Electronic Equipment]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:27, 17 January 2025
Note: This is a sub-section of GEC
1969 As a result of the major reorganisation of AEI and English Electric after the acquisition by GEC, Marconi Radar Systems Ltd was formed from GEC-AEI (Electronics) (Blackbird Road and New Parks, Leicester), Marconi's Radar Division (Chelmsford) and Elliott's Aerospace Control Division.
It was one of 4 subsidiaries of the new GEC-Marconi Electronics[1].
By 1975 Marconi Radar Systems Ltd was a dormant company[2]
1988 Marconi Defence Systems was formed
1992 Marconi Radar and Control Systems was formed with Marconi Radar Systems as a Division rather than a stand-alone business. The Chelmsford manufacturing plant was closed[3]
1994 Marconi Radar Systems left Writtle Road and moved to Eastwood House, built on land formerly part of the New Street site.
1996 GEC-Marconi Radar and Defence Systems was formed
1998 Alenia Marconi Systems was formed
1998 GEC-Marconi Ltd renamed Marconi Electronic Systems Ltd
See Also
- [1] Forty years of Marconi Radar from 1946 to 1986
Sources of Information
- [2] Marconi Radar history