Jowett Engineering
of Howden Clough, Birstall.
1901 Company founded - see Jowett
1919 Private company - Jowett Cars Ltd.
1935 Public company.
1956 Acquired by Blackburn and General Aircraft[1]
The company became Jowett Engineering Ltd
1960 Absorbed into Hawker Siddeley
1961 Automobile, aeronautical and general engineers. 200 employees.[2]
1979 Name changed to Hawker Siddeley Electric Motors Ltd; the principal business was export of electric motors and control gear.
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, Sep 24, 1955
- ↑ * 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE