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1987 [[United Spring Co|United Spring and Steel]] made a takeover bid for Ratcliffe Industries of Rochdale, Lancashire. <ref>Sandwell Evening Mail 16 November 1987</ref> | 1987 [[United Spring Co|United Spring and Steel]] made a takeover bid for Ratcliffe Industries of Rochdale, Lancashire. <ref>Sandwell Evening Mail 16 November 1987</ref>, forming [[United Industries]]. | ||
1988 | 1988 Ratcliffe Industries was renamed Ratcliffe Springs and Pressings Ltd | ||
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Crawford Spring Works, Norman Road, Rochdale.
1942 Advertising for staff as F. S. Ratcliffe (Rochdale) Ltd.[1]
1956 Public company.
1961 Precision spring manufacturers. 250 employees.[2]
1974 Advertising for staff as F. S. Ratcliffe (Rochdale) Ltd, Crawford Spring Works, Norman Road.[3]
1985 Renamed Ratcliffe Springs Ltd
1987 United Spring and Steel made a takeover bid for Ratcliffe Industries of Rochdale, Lancashire. [4], forming United Industries.
1988 Ratcliffe Industries was renamed Ratcliffe Springs and Pressings Ltd
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Rochdale Observer - Saturday 25 April 1942
- ↑ * 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ Heywood Advertiser - Thursday 07 March 1974
- ↑ Sandwell Evening Mail 16 November 1987