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of Hackbridge, manufacturer and suppliers of cable to public utilities and commercial undertakings


* 1917 Private company.
* 1917 Incorporated as a private company.


* 1917 Company made public.
* 1917 Company made public.
* 1939 Work on fuel injection equipment for diesel engines, which had been carried out for 2 years and was a significant drain on the company's finances, ceased at the outbreak of war.
* 1947 Acquired [[Bryce Electric Construction Co]] and '''Mitcham Motor Co''', haulage contractors<ref>The Times, 13 September 1948</ref>.
* 1948 Hackbridge Cable Holdings Ltd formed as a public company to acquire [[Hackbridge Cable Co]]<ref>The Times, 13 September 1948</ref>.


* 1961 Cable makers and electrical engineers.
* 1961 Cable makers and electrical engineers.
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[[Category: Town - Hackbridge]]
[[Category: Town - Hackbridge]]
[[Category: Electrical Engineering - Light]]
[[Category: Electrical Engineering - Heavy]]

Revision as of 13:30, 10 September 2011

of Hackbridge, manufacturer and suppliers of cable to public utilities and commercial undertakings

  • 1917 Incorporated as a private company.
  • 1917 Company made public.
  • 1939 Work on fuel injection equipment for diesel engines, which had been carried out for 2 years and was a significant drain on the company's finances, ceased at the outbreak of war.
  • 1961 Cable makers and electrical engineers.

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 13 September 1948
  2. The Times, 13 September 1948