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1947 Was a member of the [[Cable Makers' Association]]<ref> The Times, Jan 01, 1947</ref> | 1947 Was a member of the [[Cable Makers' Association]]<ref> The Times, Jan 01, 1947</ref> | ||
1955 Company liquidated.<ref>https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/17320/page/536</ref> | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 2 March 2021
of Felmington Street, Springburn, Glasgow, N, Scotland
formerly the Craigpark Co
At the peak of production, they employed 9,000 men in the various metal and wood working trades - blacksmiths, boiler makers, brass and iron foundrymen, coppersmiths, coachbuilders, locomotive erectors, fitters, turners, pattern and template makers, as well as painters, draughtsmen, tracers and managers. [1]
1903 The company was registered on May 2nd, to carry on the business of manufacturers of, dealers in, of electric cables. [2]
1937 Advert in British Industries Fair Catalogue as Maker of C.M.A. (Cable Makers' Association) Cables. Manufacturers of Electric Wires and Cables for all purposes. (Electricity: Industrial and Domestic Section - Stand No. Cb.501 and Cb.400) [3]
1937 Craigpark Electric Cable Co Ltd was acquired by other C.M.A. members; the Company continued in production. [4]
1938 Patent x 2 - Improved rubber-like compositions. [5]
1947 Was a member of the Cable Makers' Association[6]
1955 Company liquidated.[7]