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1965 [[Hawker Siddeley]] announced that it was merging two of its subsidiary companies in the engineering field, Gloster Equipment Ltd, and Saro (Anglesey) Ltd, to form a new company, Gloster Saro Ltd. Gloster Equipment's main products were road tankers and aircraft refuellers, an extensive range of agricultural machinery, automatic vending machines and a range of engineering products including a successful range of flow-measuring equipment widely used in the oil and chemical industry.<ref>North Wales Weekly News 20 May 1965</ref> | 1965 [[Hawker Siddeley]] announced that it was merging two of its subsidiary companies in the engineering field, Gloster Equipment Ltd, and [[Saro (Anglesey)]] Ltd, to form a new company, Gloster Saro Ltd. Gloster Equipment's main products were road tankers and aircraft refuellers, an extensive range of agricultural machinery, automatic vending machines and a range of engineering products including a successful range of flow-measuring equipment widely used in the oil and chemical industry.<ref>North Wales Weekly News 20 May 1965</ref> | ||
1968 Bulk liquid carriers. Part of [[Hawker Siddeley]] <ref> [[The Engineer 1968/06/07]] p884</ref> | 1968 Bulk liquid carriers. Part of [[Hawker Siddeley]] <ref> [[The Engineer 1968/06/07]] p884</ref> |
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1965 Hawker Siddeley announced that it was merging two of its subsidiary companies in the engineering field, Gloster Equipment Ltd, and Saro (Anglesey) Ltd, to form a new company, Gloster Saro Ltd. Gloster Equipment's main products were road tankers and aircraft refuellers, an extensive range of agricultural machinery, automatic vending machines and a range of engineering products including a successful range of flow-measuring equipment widely used in the oil and chemical industry.[1]
1968 Bulk liquid carriers. Part of Hawker Siddeley [2]
1985 Difficult year to delays in orders and transfer of vehicle manufacture that had been acquired from Chubb Fire Security[3]
1987 Maker of fire tenders, acquired by Simon Engineering
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ North Wales Weekly News 20 May 1965
- ↑ The Engineer 1968/06/07 p884
- ↑ 1985 HS Annual report