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Redman Fisher Engineering

From Graces Guide
1980.

of Tipton

1968 Fisholow Products was responsible for an automatic warehouse before it was acquired by Redman Heenan

1969 Redman Heenan acquired Fisholow Products of Coseley, makers of materials handing equipment[1]

1969 Part of Redman Heenan International; the mechanical engineering division won an order for an automated warehouse from Qatar Airways for Sydney[2]

Presumably renamed Redman Fisher Engineering

1971 Closed the Gregory Bank (Worcester) factory which had been making the car bumper-forming machines; Fielding and Platt would handle any further orders; Unitool products would be handled at Redman Engineering's Swindon plant, and Humphris Press Equipment at Redman ARM Tipton[3]

1973 The brain of the complex overhead conveyor system installed by Redman Fisher Engineering at the Merthyr Tydfil works of Hoover Ltd.[4]

2003 Redman Fisher Engineering Ltd, part of Hill & Smith Plc, based in Shropshire, designs and manufactures steel/metal work systems for Civil Engineering, building, water treatment projects throughout the UK and overseas.[5]


See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Apr 24, 1969
  2. The Times, Nov 18, 1969
  3. The Times Oct 05, 1971
  4. Birmingham Daily Post 12 November 1973
  5. Shropshire Star 21 August 2003