Qualcast
From Graces Guide
of Derby
- 1801 Company founded.
- 1920 Private company.
- 1928 Company made public.
- 1937 Ironfounders. "Qualcast" Grey Iron Castings. [1]
- 1961 Ironfounders and manufacturers of lawn mowers, kitchen furniture, lightweight tubular chairs, carpet sweepers, domestic appliances, pottery, jigs and tools and general engineering. 5,000 employees. [2]
- 1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Ferrous die castings. [3]
- 1965 Acquired Charles H. Pugh Ltd.