Ormond Engineering Co
Ormond Engineering Co Ltd. of 199-205 Pentonville Road, King's Cross, London, N1. Factories in Clerkenwell, EC1. Telephone: Clerkenwell 9344. Cables: "Ormondengi, Kincross". (1929); of Ormond House, Rosebery Avenue London, E.C. (1938).
1925 Private company. Founded by Edward Joseph Law Delfosse. His brother Ormond was a director of the company.
1929 Patent - Improvements in and relating to coupling members and the like.
1929 British Industries Fair Advert for: The Ormond No. 3 S.L.F. Condenser. Manufacturers of Variable Condensers, dials and Wireless components of all types, Receivers and Loud Speakers, Screws, Screwed and Turned Parts, Stampings, etc. Bakelite Mouldings and Cabinet Work. (Wireless Section - Stand No. MM.52) [1]
1953 Patent - Improvements in or relating to hair dryers.
1961 Manufacturers of metal screws, machine parts, radio parts, plastic mouldings and plastic accessories. 450 employees. [2]
c.1977 Acquired by Armstrong Equipment.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1929 British Industries Fair Advert 245 and p129
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times, Mar 22, 1978