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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 | 1985 Pillar Engineering's principal subsidiaries were: <ref>1985 Annual report</ref> | ||
* Aviation Support - [[Aviation Engineering and Maintenance]], [[Hants and Sussex Aviation]] | * Aviation Support - [[Aviation Engineering and Maintenance]], [[Hants and Sussex Aviation]] | ||
* Distribution - [[John Lee (Sacks)]], Pillar Merchanting and its subsidiaries, The [[Skipper Group]] and its subsidiaries | * Distribution - [[John Lee (Sacks)]], Pillar Merchanting and its subsidiaries, The [[Skipper Group]] and its subsidiaries | ||
Revision as of 14:39, 7 December 2023
1960 Quiktho (1928) Ltd was renamed Grafton Industrial Securities Ltd
1963 Pillar Holdings acquired Grafton Industrial Securities[1]
1965 Grafton Industrial Securities was renamed Pillar Engineering Ltd
1970 Rio Tinto acquired Pillar, which had interest in fabricating aluminium[2]
1985 Pillar Engineering's principal subsidiaries were: [3]
- Aviation Support - Aviation Engineering and Maintenance, Hants and Sussex Aviation
- Distribution - John Lee (Sacks), Pillar Merchanting and its subsidiaries, The Skipper Group and its subsidiaries
- Engineering - Aeroparts Engineering Co, Andrew Chalmers and Mitchell, Attewell-Mycroshims, Peak Engineering Co, Pillar Seals and Gaskets, Pillar-Wedge Group and its subsidiaries, Pneumatic Components, Walters and Dobson (Aerite), Welding Rods and its subsidiaries.
1986 Welding Rods was sold
1993 Caradon acquired RTZ's Pillar Division[4]
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