Hymatic Engineering Co
Hymatic Engineering Company of Glover Street, Redditch, Worcestershire.
WWII Manufactured parts for the De Havilland Mosquito [1]
1946 Name of The Heywood Compressor Co , of Redditch was changed to Hymatic Engineering Co[2]
c.1952 seems to have been acquired by Chloride
By 1957 Hymatic Engineering Co was a subsidiary of Chloride Electrical Storage Co[3]
1961 Acquired the Hydrovane Compressor Co[4]
1973 MBO; the company was involved in cryogenics, systems engineering, aircraft and missile equipment, precision control valves, and other products[5]
1974 Reverse take-over by Huntleigh Investments[6]
1980 The control valves activity was transferred to Charles Winn (Valves), part of Delta Metals Group[7]
1983 Flight Refuelling acquired Huntleigh by share-swap and sold the medical and electronics parts to the chairman and chief executive, leaving FRL with Hymatic, maker of high tech equipment for the defence and aerospace sectors[8]