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1966 '''Sandvik U.K.''' was formed by the merger of 2 British subsidiaries of the Swedish company: [[Sandvik Swedish Steels]] and [[Sandvik Steel Band Conveyors]]<ref>The Times June 29, 1966</ref>
1966 '''Sandvik U.K.''' was formed by the merger of 2 British subsidiaries of the Swedish company: [[Sandvik Swedish Steels]] and [[Sandvik Steel Band Conveyors]]<ref>The Times June 29, 1966</ref>
1969 A new company, Sandvik Conveyors Ltd, was incorporated, a subsidiary of Sandvik Conveyors GmbH<ref>The Times  Apr. 23, 1969</ref>


1973 Acquired the [[Wickman Wimet]] business<ref>The Times, Mar 10, 1973</ref>
1973 Acquired the [[Wickman Wimet]] business<ref>The Times, Mar 10, 1973</ref>

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Sandvik U.K. of Manor Way, Halesowen, Worcestershire, subsidiary of Sandvik of Sweden

1966 Sandvik U.K. was formed by the merger of 2 British subsidiaries of the Swedish company: Sandvik Swedish Steels and Sandvik Steel Band Conveyors[1]

1969 A new company, Sandvik Conveyors Ltd, was incorporated, a subsidiary of Sandvik Conveyors GmbH[2]

1973 Acquired the Wickman Wimet business[3]

1975 Sandvik U.K. renamed Sandvik Ltd

1982 Formed Wimet Wear Parts

1983 British trading subsidiaries of Sandvik Ltd included:[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times June 29, 1966
  2. The Times Apr. 23, 1969
  3. The Times, Mar 10, 1973
  4. 1983 Annual report