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[[Image:Im1972JAE-Cam.jpg|thumb| 1972. ]] | |||
of Neath, Glamorgan | of Neath, Glamorgan | ||
of Hitchin, Herts | |||
1928 Private company. | 1928 Private company. | ||
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1965 Supplied about 40 percent of the steering units required by the British motor industry; proposed take-over by [[Thompson Ramo Wooldridge|TRW]]<ref>The Times, Mar 13, 1965</ref>; [[George Kent]] held 39 percent<ref>The Times Mar 23, 1965</ref> which it then sold<ref>The Times, Aug 12, 1965</ref> | 1965 Supplied about 40 percent of the steering units required by the British motor industry; proposed take-over by [[Thompson Ramo Wooldridge|TRW]]<ref>The Times, Mar 13, 1965</ref>; [[George Kent]] held 39 percent<ref>The Times Mar 23, 1965</ref> which it then sold<ref>The Times, Aug 12, 1965</ref> | ||
1966 Concern in the press that [[Cam Gears]] bid for [[Engineering Productions (Clevedon)]] would give TRW half of the British market for steering gears<ref>The Times May 10, 1966</ref> | |||
1968 Manufacturer of rack and pinion units for [[Ford]] | 1968 Manufacturer of rack and pinion units for [[Ford]] | ||
1978 Application by | 1978 Application by [[TRW Cam Gears|T. R. W. Cam Gears]] Ltd., The Factory, Resolven, Neath, W. Glam SA11 | ||
4HN to vary its licence to abstract water from Nant-y-Gleisad Brook, Resolven<ref>London Gazette 23v June 1988</ref> | 4HN to vary its licence to abstract water from Nant-y-Gleisad Brook, Resolven<ref>London Gazette 23v June 1988</ref> | ||
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[[Category: Town - Neath]] | [[Category: Town - Neath]] | ||
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[[Category: Automotive Components ]] | [[Category: Automotive Components ]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:55, 23 August 2023
of Neath, Glamorgan
of Hitchin, Herts
1928 Private company.
1961 Manufacturers of motor vehicle steering gears. 1,300 employees.
1965 Supplied about 40 percent of the steering units required by the British motor industry; proposed take-over by TRW[1]; George Kent held 39 percent[2] which it then sold[3]
1966 Concern in the press that Cam Gears bid for Engineering Productions (Clevedon) would give TRW half of the British market for steering gears[4]
1968 Manufacturer of rack and pinion units for Ford
1978 Application by T. R. W. Cam Gears Ltd., The Factory, Resolven, Neath, W. Glam SA11 4HN to vary its licence to abstract water from Nant-y-Gleisad Brook, Resolven[5]
See Also
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Sources of Information
- The Engineer of 19th January 1968 p119
- 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE