Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1965 Grafton Industrial Securities was renamed Pillar Engineering Ltd
1965 Grafton Industrial Securities was renamed Pillar Engineering Ltd


1970 [[Rio Tinto Co|Rio Tinto== acquired [[Pillar]], which had interest in fabricating aluminium<ref>The Times, Nov 05, 1970</ref>
1970 [[Rio Tinto Co|Rio Tinto]] acquired [[Pillar]], which had interest in fabricating aluminium<ref>The Times, Nov 05, 1970</ref>


1985 Principal subsidiaries were: <ref>1985 Annual report</ref>
1985 Principal subsidiaries were: <ref>1985 Annual report</ref>

Revision as of 13:13, 7 December 2023

1960 Quiktho (1928) Ltd was renamed Grafton Industrial Securities Ltd

1965 Grafton Industrial Securities was renamed Pillar Engineering Ltd

1970 Rio Tinto acquired Pillar, which had interest in fabricating aluminium[1]

1985 Principal subsidiaries were: [2]

1986 Welding Rods was sold

1993 Caradon acquired RTZ's Pillar Division[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Nov 05, 1970
  2. 1985 Annual report
  3. The Times, August 23, 1993