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1968 [[J. and J. Dyson]] merged with the company<ref>The Times, Oct 04, 1968</ref> | 1968 [[J. and J. Dyson]] merged with the company<ref>The Times, Oct 04, 1968</ref> | ||
Not sure that this can be the same company as the aluminium and brass founders acquired by Spark Holdings | Not sure that this can be the same company as the aluminium and brass founders acquired by [[Heenan Spark|Spark Holdings]] | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == |
Revision as of 12:42, 16 November 2016
1957 E. J. and J. Pearson merged with J. T. Price and Co to form Price-Pearson (Refractories)
1958 Price-Pearson Refractories owned 8 subsidiaries in the Stourbridge area, making and distributing refractories. Acquired Timmis and Co of Stourbridge[1]
The Company moved to a new, purpose-built Works, called the Albion Works, in Brierley Hill.
1961 Acquired West Hunwick Silica and Firebrick Co and its subsidiary Chapel Fell Ganister Co[2]
1962 Opened the Albion Works, Brierley Hill, Staffs; new works also in Co. Durham[3]
1968 J. and J. Dyson merged with the company[4]
Not sure that this can be the same company as the aluminium and brass founders acquired by Spark Holdings