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1943 Cowlishaw resigned; company incorporated as limited company. | 1943 Cowlishaw resigned; company incorporated as limited company. | ||
1949 Steele retired; company purchased by [[Appleyards]] of Leeds | 1949 Steele retired; company purchased by [[Appleyard Group of Companies|Appleyards]] of Leeds | ||
1958 [[Baker, Perkins]] purchased [[Steele and Cowlishaw]] to augment its Chemical Division. | 1958 [[Baker, Perkins]] purchased [[Steele and Cowlishaw]] to augment its Chemical Division. |
Revision as of 18:25, 1 January 2012
Steele and Cowlishaw, makers of ball mills, of Cooper St, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
1924 George Steele and S. D. Cowlishaw purchased patterns and drawings for ball and pebble mills from an engineering company that had closed and established the new company.
Established use of ball mill in the paint industry
1943 Cowlishaw resigned; company incorporated as limited company.
1949 Steele retired; company purchased by Appleyards of Leeds
1958 Baker, Perkins purchased Steele and Cowlishaw to augment its Chemical Division.
1973 Advisory and Components Services of Weybridge, producers of machinery for GRP, was incorporated in the company.
See Also
Sources of Information
- History of Steele and Cowlishaw [1]