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Wire rope manufacturer, of Doncaster | Wire rope manufacturer, of Doncaster | ||
1974 [[British Ropes]] changed the name of the parent company to [[Bridon]] Ltd, with four subsidiary companies in the UK and Europe, comprising | 1974 [[British Ropes]] changed the name of the parent company to [[Bridon]] Ltd, with four subsidiary companies in the UK and Europe, comprising: | ||
* [[British Ropes]] | |||
* [[Bridon Wire]] | |||
* [[Bridon Fibres and Plastics]] | |||
* [[Bridon Engineering]]. | |||
1984 Acquired the wire businesses of [[Martin, Black and Co|Martin-Black]]<ref>The Times, May 22, 1984</ref> | 1984 Acquired the wire businesses of [[Martin, Black and Co|Martin-Black]]<ref>The Times, May 22, 1984</ref> |
Latest revision as of 07:41, 6 May 2021
Wire rope manufacturer, of Doncaster
1974 British Ropes changed the name of the parent company to Bridon Ltd, with four subsidiary companies in the UK and Europe, comprising:
1984 Acquired the wire businesses of Martin-Black[1]
1989 Acquired Lionweld Kennedy, Richard Johnson and Nephew and Fox Wire
2008 FKI was acquired by Melrose
2011 Invested in a new facility at Newcastle making wire ropes for the offshore oil and gas industry[3]
2014 Melrose sold Bridon.