Difference between revisions of "Laurence, Scott and Electromotors"
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1968 Maker of control panel for nuclear submarines. | 1968 Maker of control panel for nuclear submarines. | ||
1969 Laurence Scott Ltd was incorporated to acquire Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd<ref>Companies house filing</ref> | 1969 '''Laurence Scott''' Ltd was incorporated to acquire '''Laurence, Scott and Electromotors''' Ltd<ref>Companies house filing</ref> | ||
1980 Taken over by Doncaster based [[Mining Supplies]].<ref>The Engineer 1981/06/18</ref> | 1980 Taken over by Doncaster based [[Mining Supplies]].<ref>The Engineer 1981/06/18</ref> | ||
1985 [[MS International]] was the parent company<ref>1985 Annual report</ref> | |||
1986 Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd and Laurence, Scott and Electromotors (Wolverhampton) Ltd were acquired by [[FKI Electricals]] and quickly returned to profit<ref> The Times, June 06, 1987</ref> | 1986 '''Laurence, Scott and Electromotors''' Ltd and '''Laurence, Scott and Electromotors (Wolverhampton)''' Ltd were acquired by [[FKI Electricals]] and quickly returned to profit<ref> The Times, June 06, 1987</ref> | ||
1986 The name of Laurence, Scott Ltd was changed to [[Norcast]] Ltd | 1986 The name of '''Laurence, Scott''' Ltd was changed to [[Norcast]] Ltd | ||
By 1996 was a subsidiary of '''FKI''' <ref>The Times, March 07, 1996</ref> | By 1996 '''Laurence, Scott and Electromotors''' Ltd was a subsidiary of '''FKI''' <ref>The Times, March 07, 1996</ref> | ||
2004 FKI closed the Norwich division<ref>The Times, January 28, 2004</ref> | 2004 FKI closed the Norwich division<ref>The Times, January 28, 2004</ref> | ||
Revision as of 09:43, 20 November 2021
Electrical Engineers of Norwich and Openshaw.
1883 Company founded.
1896 Private company.
1929 Company formed when Laurence, Scott and Co took over Electromotors
1929 Company made public.
1937 Electrical machinery manufacturers. "Red Band" Fractional H.P. Motors.
1945 January. R. J. Spicer retired from the position of general manager of the switch works of the company after forty six years' service. Mr H. Worship, formerly manager of the instrument department took over the management of the Thorpe Road, branch works.[1]
1961 Manufacturers of dynamos, motors and electrical apparatus.
1968 Maker of control panel for nuclear submarines.
1969 Laurence Scott Ltd was incorporated to acquire Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd[2]
1980 Taken over by Doncaster based Mining Supplies.[3]
1985 MS International was the parent company[4]
1986 Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd and Laurence, Scott and Electromotors (Wolverhampton) Ltd were acquired by FKI Electricals and quickly returned to profit[5]
1986 The name of Laurence, Scott Ltd was changed to Norcast Ltd
By 1996 Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd was a subsidiary of FKI [6]
2004 FKI closed the Norwich division[7]