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* 1961 Cable makers and electrical engineers. | * 1961 Cable makers and electrical engineers. | ||
* 1967 [[AEI]] took over the company at the same time as [[English Electric Co|English Electric]] was also acquiring a company involved in transformers<ref>The Times, 13 May 1967</ref>. | |||
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Revision as of 13:49, 10 September 2011
of Kelivn Works, Hackbridge, Surrey, 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.
- 1947 Acquired Bryce Electric Construction Co and Mitcham Motor Co, haulage contractors[1].
- 1948 Hackbridge Cable Holdings Ltd formed as a public company to acquire Hackbridge Cable Co[2].
- 1955 Aqcuired Bryce-Siemens[3].
- 1961 Cable makers and electrical engineers.
- 1967 AEI took over the company at the same time as English Electric was also acquiring a company involved in transformers[4].