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* [[GKN (Cwmbran)]] Ltd | * [[GKN (Cwmbran)]] Ltd | ||
* [[Kent Alloys]] Ltd | * [[Kent Alloys]] Ltd | ||
1971 C and B Smith was sold | |||
1972 [[GKN Castings]] was renamed [[GKN Shotton]]<ref>The Times, January 7, 1972</ref> | 1972 [[GKN Castings]] was renamed [[GKN Shotton]]<ref>The Times, January 7, 1972</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 08:19, 7 April 2024
Note: This is a sub-section of GKN
of Bromsgrove, manufacturer of grey iron castings for the automotive industry, malleable iron components for the auto industry, castings in aluminium, magnesium and bronze alloys for the aircraft and marine industries.
1967 By the end of the year, to accommodate the acquisition of the Birfield Group, GKN Forgings and Castings had been split into GKN Forgings and GKN Castings[1]
The main subsidiaries of this sub-group were:[2]
- C. and B. Smith Ltd
- Shotton Brothers Ltd
- GKN (Cwmbran) Ltd
- Kent Alloys Ltd
1971 C and B Smith was sold
1972 GKN Castings was renamed GKN Shotton[3]
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