Verson International Group
1983 Housemead Ltd was incorporated
1985 Renamed Verson International Ltd, once Verson International Ltd had changed its name to Verson (UK) Ltd
1987 Verson International Group purchased the rights from Cincinnati Milacron, to manufacture the HME (Hordern, Mason and Edwards Ltd) range of power presses. These products included coining presses and a complete range of general purpose presses. [1]
By 1989 Bronx Engineering Co Ltd was a member of the Verson International Group
1990 Verson International Group Plc acquired Metform Engineering Ltd
1990 Companies in the group were:[2]
- British Federal Ltd
- Bronx Engineering Co Ltd
- Metform Engineering Ltd
- Wilkins and Mitchell Engineering Ltd
- Verson Wilkins Ltd
- Verson AI Ltd
- Bronx Process Engineering Co Ltd
- Verson HME Ltd
1996 Sold the Press Division to a US company controlled by the chairman[3]
1997 MetalTech, the renamed Verson International, of Stourbridge, is back in profit for the first time since 1991[5]
