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Norcast

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Design and manufacture of electrical equipment for the capital goods and durable goods industries

Laurence, Scott Ltd was a subsidiary of MS International

1986 The name of Laurence, Scott Ltd was changed to Norcast Ltd.

1986 Subsidiaries of Norcast Ltd were:[1]

  • Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd
  • Laurence, Scott and Electromotors (Wolverhampton) Ltd
  • Laurence, Scott and Electromotors S.A. (Prorietary) Ltd
  • Defence and Equipment Systems Ltd
  • S. M. (Blantyre) Ltd

1986 Laurence, Scott and Electromotors Ltd and Laurence, Scott and Electromotors (Wolverhampton) Ltd were acquired by FKI Electricals[2]

1987 The name of the company was changed to Notchlook Ltd

1988 Renamed Defence Equipment and Systems Ltd[3]. The company was a designer and manufacturer of specialist defence equipment.

1991 Name changed to MSI-Defence Systems Ltd

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Sources of Information

  1. 1986 Annual report
  2. The Times, June 06, 1987
  3. Companies house filing