W. E. Norton (Machine Tools)
From Graces Guide
Machine tools merchants, of Grosvenor Gardens House, London SW1
1952 Company formed by Walter Norton[1]
1960 Public listing of shares [2], W. E. Norton (Holdings)
1963 Acquired 2/3 of the shares of Linderfort[3]
1971 Acquired Linton'S Machine Tools and Joseph Pugsley (Machine Tools)
1972 Discussions underway to acquire Stancroft[4]
1972 Acquired half-share of the UK subsidiary of Kearney and Trecker Corporation; Walter Norton subsequently became chairman of the JV[5]
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