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Ferodo Ltd, makers of frictional materials for brake pad, clutches, etc., of Chapel-en-le-Frith.
1920 A public company, Ferodo Ltd, was formed to acquire Herbert Frood Co; in addition to the existing products, it was intended to bring Ferodo Stair Treads into production as soon as possible, these having been delayed by the war[1].
1926 Turner and Newall purchased some ordinary shares in Ferodo Ltd[2].
1927 They opened premises at 39, Charles-street, Cardiff.[3]
1927 Advert for friction linings form Ferodo. [4]
1927 Turner and Newall acquired the remainder of the ordinary shares in Ferodo Ltd; also acquired more shares in the American company Ferodo and Asbestos Incorporated of New Brunswick[5].
1937 Brake and clutch-lining manufacturers. "Ferodo" Brake Linings. [6]
1940 Friction linings. [7]
1944 Advert for brake and clutch linings. [8]
1945 Advert for friction linings. [9]
1960 New Ferodo factory opened in Caernarvon, N.Wales.
1961 Manufacturers of brake and clutch linings, sintered metal and ceroametallic friction materials. 3,000 employees. [10]
1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Ferodo asbestos linings. [11]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, 21 January 1920
- ↑ The Times, 20 December 1926
- ↑ The Engineer 1927/04/01
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1927. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p10
- ↑ The Times, 19 December 1927
- ↑ 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p10
- ↑ The Modern Diesel edited by Geoffrey Smith. Published by Iliffe and Sons 1944
- ↑ Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p10
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ 1963 Motor Show
- [1] Wikipedia