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'''Wickman Wimet Ltd.''' of Torrington Avenue, Coventry.
'''Wickman Wimet Ltd.''' of Torrington Avenue, Coventry.


By 1937 [[A. C. Wickman]] was offering "Wimet" tipped tools.
1928 [[Wickman Manufacturing Co]] was established to make ''Wimet'' tungsten carbide tipped cutting tools.


1964 [[Hard Metal Tools|Hard Metal Tools Ltd.]] and Wickman Wimet Ltd. formed into a single business from 1st April 1964 operating under the name of '''Wickman Wimet Ltd.'''<ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ePb2tgReExEC&pg=PA396&lpg=PA396&dq=Wickman+Wimet&source=bl&ots=aOzpi0LWDp&sig=uajodUzqRliFGsUPieqGLSbJONA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjJnrHy8djKAhWB7BQKHY38AjsQ6AEIKTAD#v=onepage&q=Wickman%20Wimet&f=false New Scientist 1964/08/13 (No. 404) p 396.]</ref>
1964 [[Hard Metal Tools|Hard Metal Tools Ltd.]] and Wickman Wimet Ltd. formed into a single business from 1st April 1964 operating under the name of '''Wickman Wimet Ltd.'''<ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ePb2tgReExEC&pg=PA396&lpg=PA396&dq=Wickman+Wimet&source=bl&ots=aOzpi0LWDp&sig=uajodUzqRliFGsUPieqGLSbJONA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjJnrHy8djKAhWB7BQKHY38AjsQ6AEIKTAD#v=onepage&q=Wickman%20Wimet&f=false New Scientist 1964/08/13 (No. 404) p 396.]</ref>
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Revision as of 09:21, 2 December 2016

1943 April.
January 1953.
1968.

Wickman Wimet Ltd. of Torrington Avenue, Coventry.

1928 Wickman Manufacturing Co was established to make Wimet tungsten carbide tipped cutting tools.

1964 Hard Metal Tools Ltd. and Wickman Wimet Ltd. formed into a single business from 1st April 1964 operating under the name of Wickman Wimet Ltd.[1]

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