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1972 Received orders for hydraulics for the undercarriage of 8 Nimrod aircraft, and undercarriage equipment for Bulldog trainers ordered by the RAF<ref>The Times Mar. 25, 1972</ref> | 1972 Received orders for hydraulics for the undercarriage of 8 Nimrod aircraft, and undercarriage equipment for Bulldog trainers ordered by the RAF<ref>The Times Mar. 25, 1972</ref> | ||
1973 '''Lockheed Precision Products | 1973 '''Lockheed Precision Products''' (see advert) | ||
Presumably became [[APPH|AP Precision Hydraulics]] | Presumably became [[APPH|AP Precision Hydraulics]] | ||
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of Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England (1959).
of Speke, Liverpool; supplier of high precision hydraulics for aircraft.
One of the Automotive Products Associated Co group of companies
1958 Private company formed.
1959 Part of the Automotive Products Group[1]
1961 Manufacturers of industrial hydraulics, aircraft hydraulic equipment, hoses and self-sealing couplings. 1,200 employees.[2]
1969 received orders for hydraulic controls for ships being built in various countries.
1970 The marine division received orders for hydraulic control equipment for 6 bulk carriers being built in Yugoslavia[3]. The aircraft division received order for hydraulic equipment for the Chieftain bridgelayer[4]
1972 Received orders for hydraulics for the undercarriage of 8 Nimrod aircraft, and undercarriage equipment for Bulldog trainers ordered by the RAF[5]
1973 Lockheed Precision Products (see advert)
Presumably became AP Precision Hydraulics