Steatite and Porcelain Products
From Graces Guide
of Stourport on Severn, Worcestershire.
1907 Company established at Earlsfield, London
1910 incorporated as Ernst Hildebrant Ltd.
1917 changed name to the Clay Ring Co. Ltd.
1928 Name changed to Steatite & Porcelain Products Ltd. maker of refractory materials for sealing to glass. New factory built at Stourport in conjunction with Imperial Chemical Industries and Falk Stadelmann and Co.
1941 Acquired by ICI Metals Division
1964 Acquired by Morgan Crucible Co
1984 Renamed Morgan Matroc which acquired previous subsidiaries Park Royal Porcelain Co Ltd. and Anderman and Ryder Ltd. Company reorganised into 3 divisions: Park Royal, Stourport, and marketing carried on by Morgan Matroc.[1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ 1984 Annual report
- IMI Archives at Birmingham [1]