Gauge Control Products
Gauge Control Products. Ltd., of 413-414, Montrose-avenue, Slough Trading Estate, Bucks (1939)
of Coventry
of Tayside (1996)
1939 Company incorporated. Capital £3,000. Permanent director and chairman: Alfred E. Green, Bridge House, Cliff Hill, Warwick. To carry on the business of Iron founders, engineers, manufacturers machinery, tool-makers ...[1]
1961 Name changed to Matrix Engineering Ltd
1969 Acquired by Tube Investments
1970 COVENTRY GAUGE & TOOL COMPANY LIMITED General Engineering Division Brechin Angus Scotland[2]
1971 Coventry Gauge & Tool Co. Ltd. (Engineering Division), will now be known as Matrix Engineering Ltd. Other Coventry Gauge & Tool Company operations remain unchanged.[3]
1972 Employees of Matrix Engineering, Ltd. T.I. Machine Tool Division’s Scottish factory at Brechin presented Sir Stanley J. Harley, former chairman and managing director with a Silver Salmon.[4]
1972 "Horton clutch pulleys are now made by Matrix Engineering Ltd, of Brechin, and are readily available to European manufacturers of paper converting machinery."[5]
1972 Matrix Engineering, Ltd., Brechin, have secured an order for a further eight printing machines for Chromax, Ltd., Watford, worth £75,000. The Brechin firm built four of these machines, which ...[6]
1974 Part of Tube Investments' newly constituted Machine Division;[7] the machine tool group included: Charles Churchill, Matrix Machine Tools, Matrix Engineering, Newcast Foundries, Matrix-Churchill International and Matrix-Churchill Corporation of USA; Walter T. Lees was appointed managing director of this group[8]
1979 Name changed to TI Matrix Engineering Ltd
1982 the registered office was at Brechin in Angus
1996 TI Matrix Engineering was one of 3 small subsidiary companies sold to Hay Hall Group[9]
1996 Matrix Engineering, part of Hay Hall Group, designed and manufactured brakes, couplings and torque limiters for industrial motion control applications.
1996 Matrix Engineering acquired Inertial Dynamics Inc of USA; name of the company was changed to Matrix International
2006 Renamed Matrix Engineered Systems Ltd
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Birmingham Daily Gazette 25 August 1939
- ↑ Brechin Advertiser 16 July 1970
- ↑ Brechin Advertiser 07 October 1971
- ↑ Brechin Advertiser 20 January 1972
- ↑ Brechin Advertiser 04 May 1972
- ↑ Brechin Advertiser 17 August 1972
- ↑ The Engineer 1974/05/02
- ↑ The Times Sept. 12, 1974
- ↑ The Times February 01, 1996