Simon Equipment
Simon Equipment Ltd. of Recorder House, 48/50 George Street, Portman Square, London, W.1.
part of the Simon Group of companies
1954 Simon Equipment Ltd. Manufacturers of long duration monitoring equipment (mechanical embossing and magnetic); timing injector units and associated equipment for airport control and general security purposes. Design and development undertaken of recording equipment for specialized uses. Head Office: 48-50, George Street, Portman Square, London, W.l. T.: Welbeck 2371. T.A.: Simsale London.[1]
1957 A controlling interest was acquired by Harland Engineering and Harland Drives after a successful collaboration between the companies on development of electronic controls for industrial drives[2]
1961 In conjunction with AEI developed a "speaking clock" which could be used with most modern telephone systems[3]
By 1969 was a member of the Weir Group; order from the Ministry of Defence for multi-channel magnetic recording equipment for RAF traffic control[4]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ 1954 The Aeroplane Directory of the Aviation and Allied Industries
- ↑ The Times, Jul 26, 1957
- ↑ The Times, Nov 01, 1961
- ↑ The Times, Jul 29, 1969