Carclo Engineering Group
Carclo Engineering Group plc of Ossett
1924 Carclo was established as a manufacturer of card clothing – a consumable wire product used in the combing of textile fibres prior to spinning.
1979 Acquired the English Card Clothing Co
1990 Sold its Woodhead suspensions division to Hoesch[1]
1993 Acquired Arthur Lee and Sons
In 1997 the group undertook a series of acquisitions and disposals to progressively focus on higher growth technical plastics businesses which were funded through the disposal of non-core wire and steel businesses.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times July 9, 1991
- [1] Company web site