Fine Tubes Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Moray Engineering Ltd
- Superior Tubes
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Plymouth, City of Plymouth, Devon, South West, England
- Surbiton, Surrey, Surrey, South East, England
Sectors:
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Metal pipe & tube making
Notes:
Established in 1943 at Surbiton, Surrey, as a subsidiary of Moray Engineering Ltd of London to make specialist metal tubes. 1953 acquired by Superior Tubes of USA. 1962 relocated to a new factory at Plymouth. Developed specialist welded and seamless tubes for use in aerospace, nuclear, medical, etc, industries. Noted for a prolonged strike in 1970-73. Continues in 2013
Publications:
- The Fine Tubes Strike by Beck, Tony
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Moray Engineering Ltd
- Superior Tubes
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Plymouth, City of Plymouth, Devon, South West, England
- Surbiton, Surrey, Surrey, South East, England
Sectors:
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Metal pipe & tube making
Notes:
Established in 1943 at Surbiton, Surrey, as a subsidiary of Moray Engineering Ltd of London to make specialist metal tubes. 1953 acquired by Superior Tubes of USA. 1962 relocated to a new factory at Plymouth. Developed specialist welded and seamless tubes for use in aerospace, nuclear, medical, etc, industries. Noted for a prolonged strike in 1970-73. Continues in 2013Publications:
- The Fine Tubes Strike by Beck, Tony