Duport Foundries
From Graces Guide
of Dudley Port, Staffs.
of Tipton
The foundry was kept as a separate business within Vono and in 1911 purchased Ewarts, Birmingham, gunsmiths. [1]
1930 Company incorporated[2], a subsidiary of Vono Ltd
1934 Iron founders, of Dudley Port[3]
1946 Subsidiary of Vono Ltd when it went public
1946 One of the subsidiary companies of Vono Ltd when it was converted to a public company[4]
Later the name of the group was changed to Duport
1973 Duport acquired John Harper and Co
1981 The Duport Foundries company became Duport Harper Foundries
See Also
- 1938 Ironmonger Diary and Hardware Buyers Guide: Proprietary Names
- 1967 Motor Show
- 1968 Commercial Motor Show
- 1968 Motor Show
- 1969 Motor Show
- 1970 Motor Show
- 1971 Motor Show
- 1971 Who's Who in the Motor Industry: Companies
- 1972 Motor Show
- 1973 Motor Show
- 1974 Motor Show
- 1975 Motor Show
- 1976 Motor Show
- 1978 Motor Show
- Dupont Foundries
- Duport
- Duport Harper Foundries
- Engineering 1967 Jul-Dec: Index
- Vono