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of Tottenham and Manchester
1955 Public company.
Successor to Thomas Goldsworthy and Sons and London Abrasives[1]
1961 Engaged as manufacturers of all types of coated abrasives material and abrasive grain. 400 employees.
1962 Acquired John Oakey and Sons
1968 Acquired by Universal Grinding Wheel Group[2]
2011 A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain; the company was wound up voluntarily[3]
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