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1946 January: [[Sterling Industries]] sold the company<ref>The Times, Nov 08, 1946</ref>  
1946 January: [[Sterling Industries]] sold the company<ref>The Times, Nov 08, 1946</ref>  


1946 Public company incorporated; believed to be the holding company for the largest group of electro-platers and anodizers and metal finishing businesses in the country; plants in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry and Manchester and Newbury; agreed to acquire [[Coventry Chromium Plating Co]]; owned [[J. V. Rushton (Wolverhampton)]]<ref>The Times, Nov 08, 1946</ref>
1946 Public company incorporated; believed to be the holding company for the largest group of electro-platers and anodizers and metal finishing businesses in the country; plants in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry and Manchester and Newbury; agreed to acquire [[Coventry Chromium Plating Co]]; owned [[J. V. Rushton (Wolverhampton)]], as well as J. V. Rushton (Birmingham), J. V. Rushton (Coventry), J. V. Rushton (Redditch), LLoyd Chromium Plating Co, Newbury Plating Co, Cardiff Plating Co, Scottish Plating Co<ref>The Times, Nov 08, 1946</ref>


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Revision as of 19:01, 9 January 2013

1936 Incorporated as Ismay Cables Ltd[1]

1939 Disposed of its plant and works.

1946 January: Sterling Industries sold the company[2]

1946 Public company incorporated; believed to be the holding company for the largest group of electro-platers and anodizers and metal finishing businesses in the country; plants in Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Coventry and Manchester and Newbury; agreed to acquire Coventry Chromium Plating Co; owned J. V. Rushton (Wolverhampton), as well as J. V. Rushton (Birmingham), J. V. Rushton (Coventry), J. V. Rushton (Redditch), LLoyd Chromium Plating Co, Newbury Plating Co, Cardiff Plating Co, Scottish Plating Co[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Nov 08, 1946
  2. The Times, Nov 08, 1946
  3. The Times, Nov 08, 1946

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