Venner Ltd, electro-mechanical engineers, of New Malden.
1906 Business founded by R. Venner
1911 Business incorporated as Venner Time Switches Ltd, a private company
1937 Venner Time Switches was launched as a public company[1]
By 1953 the parent company had adopted the name of Venner Ltd; Venner Electronics was a wholly-owned subsidiary; accumulator development was progressing; the company had been responsible for most of the "Belisha Beacons" installations in the UK; foreseeing an opportunity in the UK, the company had acquired exclusive rights to an American design of parking meter[2]
1961 Manufacturers of automatic electrical switchgear and scientific apparatus, including time-switches, parking meters and electronic instruments. 1,200 employees.
1970 Acquired by AMF International[3]