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'''H. W. Lindop and Sons''' of Junction Foundry, Walsall | '''H. W. Lindop and Sons''' of Junction Foundry, Walsall | ||
See [[Harry W. Lindop]] | |||
1938 H. W. Lindop and Sons Ltd formed (persumably formerly not a limited company) | 1938 H. W. Lindop and Sons Ltd formed (persumably formerly not a limited company) | ||
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1960 Acquired [[Crystal Ware Products]] (Hereford) paid for by a rights issue<ref>The Times, 4 July 1960</ref> which became the basis of the Plastics Division. | 1960 Acquired [[Crystal Ware Products]] (Hereford) paid for by a rights issue<ref>The Times, 4 July 1960</ref> which became the basis of the Plastics Division. | ||
1969 31st AGM held. Hubert H. Lindop was Acting Chairman. <ref>The Times, Tuesday, Dec 02, 1969</ref> | 1969 31st AGM held. [[Hubert H. Lindop]] was Acting Chairman. <ref>The Times, Tuesday, Dec 02, 1969</ref> | ||
1971 [[Newman Industries]] reported as being in talks with H. W. Lindop and Sons about taking an interest in the company to develop respective foundry interests; transpired later that 39% of shares had been acquired<ref>The Times, 11 November 1971</ref>. | 1971 [[Newman Industries]] reported as being in talks with H. W. Lindop and Sons about taking an interest in the company to develop respective foundry interests; transpired later that 39% of shares had been acquired<ref>The Times, 11 November 1971</ref>. | ||
Latest revision as of 19:30, 26 June 2012
H. W. Lindop and Sons of Junction Foundry, Walsall
See Harry W. Lindop
1938 H. W. Lindop and Sons Ltd formed (persumably formerly not a limited company)
1947 Dealing in the shares to start on the Birmingham Stock Exchange[1]. Purchased Malleable [2].
1956 Continued expansion of plant - new annealing facilities - and development of pearlitic irons. Subsidiaries included Malleable Ltd, T. C. Neville and Sons Ltd, and Bridgeman Tool and Engineering Co Ltd which had been closed because of ongoing losses [3].
1960 Acquired Crystal Ware Products (Hereford) paid for by a rights issue[4] which became the basis of the Plastics Division.
1969 31st AGM held. Hubert H. Lindop was Acting Chairman. [5]
1971 Newman Industries reported as being in talks with H. W. Lindop and Sons about taking an interest in the company to develop respective foundry interests; transpired later that 39% of shares had been acquired[6].
1972 Shares in Lindop Holdings suspended pending reorganisation[7].
1972 Acquired Court Works from Newman Industries in exchange for shares in H. W. Lindop. Board reorganised [8]
1973 Shares reinstated on LSE as Lindop Holdings. Newman Industries had acquired 39.5% of shares in Lindop Holdings by financing the purchase of Court Works from Redman Heenan International. Lindop sold its electrical fittings division and some land[9].
1974 Newman Industries made an offer for the shares it did not own in Lindop Holdings [10].