Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,499 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Kolectric

From Graces Guide
August 1948.
June 1949.
December 1951. Type H/1 Coil Winding Machine.
June 1955.

Maker of coil winders, of Grove Hill, Beverley, East Yorks.

1947 Armstrong Shock Absorbers formed a subsidiary, Kolectric, as a diversification move, to make electric coil winding machinery which had been supplied from German factories before the war[1]

1949 Armstrong Shock Absorbers sold Kolectric because Armstrongs needed the space in the factory[2]

c.1960 Kolectric, of London, made instruments for measuring the concrete cover of re-inforcing bars

2012 Tallix acquired Kolectric Research Ltd[3]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Oct 18, 1947
  2. The Times, Nov 02, 1949
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