Summerfield Research Station
Other Business Names:
- Ministry of Supply
- ICI Ltd
- IMI Ltd
- Royal Ordnance Factories
- British Aerospace Plc
- Roxel
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire, Hereford & Worcester, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Government & government agency business related services
Government business related research & development activities
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Professional services
Research & development services
Notes:
Opened 1952 as a Ministry of Supply funded research and development unit concerned with rocket motors/propellants. Located at Summerfield, near Kidderminster. From outset managed by ICI Ltd, later IMI Ltd. Government ownership passed to Royal Ordnance which was sometime acquired by British Aerospace. Sold by BAe to Roxel of France. Continues in 2012
Publications:
- Summerfield by Nicholson, Hugh (ed)
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Ministry of Supply
- ICI Ltd
- IMI Ltd
- Royal Ordnance Factories
- British Aerospace Plc
- Roxel
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire, Hereford & Worcester, West Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Government & government agency business related services Government business related research & development activities
- Professional services Research & development services
Notes:
Opened 1952 as a Ministry of Supply funded research and development unit concerned with rocket motors/propellants. Located at Summerfield, near Kidderminster. From outset managed by ICI Ltd, later IMI Ltd. Government ownership passed to Royal Ordnance which was sometime acquired by British Aerospace. Sold by BAe to Roxel of France. Continues in 2012Publications:
- Summerfield by Nicholson, Hugh (ed)