Glacier Metal Co: Difference between revisions
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* 1935 Company made public. | * 1935 Company made public. | ||
* 1945 Advert for bearing metal | * 1937 Bearing and bearing metal manufacturers. | ||
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* 1961 Manufacturers of plain bearings of all types for petrol and diesel engines, turbines, compressors, fans, machine tools and pumps; also produce centrifugal oil cleaners. 3,900 employees. | * 1961 Manufacturers of plain bearings of all types for petrol and diesel engines, turbines, compressors, fans, machine tools and pumps; also produce centrifugal oil cleaners. 3,900 employees. | ||
* 1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Bearings and bushes for engines and chassis | * 1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Bearings and bushes for engines and chassis. | ||
* 1968 New factory extension at Kilmarnock | * 1968 New factory extension at Kilmarnock. | ||
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* [[The Engineer]] of 15th March 1968 p428 | * [[The Engineer]] of 15th March 1968 p428 | ||
* [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]] | * [[1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE]] | ||
* [[1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries]] | |||
Revision as of 14:17, 19 June 2008
of Alperton, Wembley
- 1899 Company founded.
- 1911 Issued catalogue. Anti-friction material. (The Glacier Anti-Friction Metal Company of London)
- 1928 Private company.
- 1935 Company made public.
- 1937 Bearing and bearing metal manufacturers.
- 1945 Advert for bearing metal.
- 1961 Manufacturers of plain bearings of all types for petrol and diesel engines, turbines, compressors, fans, machine tools and pumps; also produce centrifugal oil cleaners. 3,900 employees.
- 1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Bearings and bushes for engines and chassis.
- 1968 New factory extension at Kilmarnock.
Sources of Information
- The Engineer of 21st July 1911 p84
- Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p34
- 1963 Motor Show
- The Engineer of 15th March 1968 p428
- 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- 1937 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries