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1941 [[Metropolitan-Vickers]] opened a new factory at Grappenhall, near Warrington to manufacture [[Cutanit]] sintered carbide. | 1941 [[Metropolitan-Vickers]] opened a new factory at Grappenhall, near Warrington to manufacture [[Cutanit]] sintered carbide. | ||
1949 | 1949 Metropolitan-Vickers transferred its Warrington works and all technical and commercial work on the metallic carbides to a new company, '''Metro-Cutanit''' Limited, formed jointly with [[Cutanit]] Limited which had hitherto bought and marketed these sintered carbides. | ||
Metro-Cutanit also handled Elmet compound metals, formerly made by [[Compound Electro-Metals]] Limited for use in switchgear, resistance welding equipment, bearings, etc. | Metro-Cutanit also handled Elmet compound metals, formerly made by [[Compound Electro-Metals]] Limited for use in switchgear, resistance welding equipment, bearings, etc. |
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of Cliff Lane, Grappenhall, near Warrington.
1941 Metropolitan-Vickers opened a new factory at Grappenhall, near Warrington to manufacture Cutanit sintered carbide.
1949 Metropolitan-Vickers transferred its Warrington works and all technical and commercial work on the metallic carbides to a new company, Metro-Cutanit Limited, formed jointly with Cutanit Limited which had hitherto bought and marketed these sintered carbides.
Metro-Cutanit also handled Elmet compound metals, formerly made by Compound Electro-Metals Limited for use in switchgear, resistance welding equipment, bearings, etc.