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of Bromsgrove | of Bromsgrove, manufacturer of grey iron castings for the automotive industry, malleable iron components for the auto industry, castings in aluminium, magnesium and bronze alloys for the aircraft and marine industries. | ||
1967 By the end of the year, to accommodate the acquisition of the Birfield Group, [[GKN Forgings and Castings]] had been split into [[GKN Forgings]] and [[GKN Castings]]<ref>The Times, December 29, 1967</ref> | 1967 By the end of the year, to accommodate the acquisition of the Birfield Group, [[GKN Forgings and Castings]] had been split into [[GKN Forgings]] and [[GKN Castings]]<ref>The Times, December 29, 1967</ref> | ||
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of Bromsgrove, manufacturer of grey iron castings for the automotive industry, malleable iron components for the auto industry, castings in aluminium, magnesium and bronze alloys for the aircraft and marine industries.
1967 By the end of the year, to accommodate the acquisition of the Birfield Group, GKN Forgings and Castings had been split into GKN Forgings and GKN Castings[1]
The main subsidiaries of this sub-group were:[2]
- C. and B. Smith Ltd
- Shotton Brothers Ltd
- GKN (Cwmbran) Ltd
- Kent Alloys Ltd
1972 GKN Castings was renamed GKN Shotton[3]
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