Metalite
Several companies have used the name Metalite
Metalite Ltd
of Horsell Rd, Highbury, London, makers of electric lamps
1910 The company was formed to acquire the British Metalite Lamp and metal filament manufacturing business from Bryant Trading Syndicate and the business of International Filaments. The chairman was the chairman of West London and Provincial Electric Supply Co; another board member was chairman of the South London Electric Supply Corporation; the MD was Joseph Metcalfe; the engineer was Francis Robinson. Metal filaments were already being made in other European countries. Shares would be traded in London[1]. Claimed that the Metalite lamps had long life and were economical in operation[2]
1912 Petition for voluntary liquidation[3]
Metalite (Electrical) Ltd
1968 Company wound up[4]
Metalite Engineering Ltd
2006 Annual accounts delivered [5]
Metalite Aviation Lighting
of Poole
1960s Metalite Aviation Lighting established, specialist in the design and manufacture of portable airfield lighting systems. Provides portable equipment including portable runway and taxiway edge lights, portable approach lights, and portable obstruction lights for civilian and military users. Metalite's customers include the armed forces of several countries, international airports, multinational corporations, humanitarian and peacekeeping organisations and airborne law enforcement agencies[6]
Metalline International Ltd owned Metalite Aviation Lighting.
2007 Aeronautical and General Instruments Ltd acquired Metalline International