Millspaugh Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Hadfield Ltd
- Landegger, Karl F
- Walmsley, Charles, & Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
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Mechanical engineering
Paper production & paper packaging machinery production
Notes:
Established c1933 to make papermaking machinery. 1946 acquired by Hadfield Ltd, steelmakers. Disposed of in 1951 by Hadfields as part of their non nationalised interests, the shares being distributed to Hadfield shareholders. Obtained stock market quotation and expanded rapidly by acquiring other papermaking interests. 1955 contested takeover for it by Hadfields, recently restored following a denationalisation of iron and steel industry, US interests led by Karl F Landegger and Charles Walmsley & Co Ltd of Bury, paper machinery makers, Hadfields ultimately being successful
Publications:
- 'Damn yankees' in G Bull & A Vice, Bid for Power by Bull, George, & Anthony Vice
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Hadfield Ltd
- Landegger, Karl F
- Walmsley, Charles, & Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Sheffield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
- Mechanical engineering Paper production & paper packaging machinery production
Notes:
Established c1933 to make papermaking machinery. 1946 acquired by Hadfield Ltd, steelmakers. Disposed of in 1951 by Hadfields as part of their non nationalised interests, the shares being distributed to Hadfield shareholders. Obtained stock market quotation and expanded rapidly by acquiring other papermaking interests. 1955 contested takeover for it by Hadfields, recently restored following a denationalisation of iron and steel industry, US interests led by Karl F Landegger and Charles Walmsley & Co Ltd of Bury, paper machinery makers, Hadfields ultimately being successfulPublications:
- 'Damn yankees' in G Bull & A Vice, Bid for Power by Bull, George, & Anthony Vice