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1961 Commercial vehicle manufacturers specialising in diesel-engined chassis and complete vehicles. 320 employees | 1961 Commercial vehicle manufacturers specialising in diesel-engined chassis and complete vehicles. 320 employees | ||
1970 Atkinson merged with [[Seddon]] of Oldham | |||
1974 Vehicles marked as [[Seddon-Atkinson]] after [[Seddon]] was acquired by '''International Harvester''' of America. | |||
Revision as of 15:59, 9 June 2016
of Preston
1908 Company founded - see Atkinson
1933 Became private company
1955 Name changed to Atkinson Vehicles
1961 Commercial vehicle manufacturers specialising in diesel-engined chassis and complete vehicles. 320 employees
1970 Atkinson merged with Seddon of Oldham
1974 Vehicles marked as Seddon-Atkinson after Seddon was acquired by International Harvester of America.