Ash & Lacy Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Ash, Joseph
- Lacy, John P
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Metal tanks, reservoirs, baths, sanitary goods, etc, production
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Metal treatment, coating, galvanising, etc
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Transport equipment production
Railway track, fittings, etc, production
Notes:
Traces origins to 1857 when Joseph Ash, b1824, set up in business making hardware items and railway stores. Joined in 1864 by John P Lacy to become Ash & Lacy. Lacy introduced galvanizing expertise and the business developed as manufacturers of zinc and galvanized iron products, especially tanks, water towers, etc, for railway companies. Baron Ash was sometime a director until his resignation in 1935. 1896 incorporated. in 21st century acquired by Hill Smith Group and continues
Publications:
- The Baron of Packwood by Miles, Michael
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Ash, Joseph
- Lacy, John P
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Metal tanks, reservoirs, baths, sanitary goods, etc, production
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Metal treatment, coating, galvanising, etc
- Transport equipment production Railway track, fittings, etc, production
Notes:
Traces origins to 1857 when Joseph Ash, b1824, set up in business making hardware items and railway stores. Joined in 1864 by John P Lacy to become Ash & Lacy. Lacy introduced galvanizing expertise and the business developed as manufacturers of zinc and galvanized iron products, especially tanks, water towers, etc, for railway companies. Baron Ash was sometime a director until his resignation in 1935. 1896 incorporated. in 21st century acquired by Hill Smith Group and continuesPublications:
- The Baron of Packwood by Miles, Michael