Electric Construction Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Electrical & electronic engineering Accumulator production
  • Electrical & electronic engineering Electrical & non electrical lighting & heating equipment production
  • Electrical & electronic engineering Electrical generators, motors, transformers, etc, production
  • Electrical & electronic engineering Electricity control, distribution, etc, equipment production
  • Transport equipment production Road tram, trolley bus & components production & repair, exc horse trams

Notes:

Traced origins to Electric Construction Corp Ltd formed in 1889 to acquire Elwell Parker Ltd, makers, of dynamos and other electrical equipment, Electrical Power Storage Co Ltd of Millwall and Railway Electrical Contractors Ltd, manufacturers of train lighting. Made wide variety of electrical equipment, including transformers, motors, accumulators, switchgear, lighting, etc, especially for tramway systems, electricity power stations, etc. Operated from new works at Bushbury, Wolverhampton. Reconstructed 1893 as Electric Construction Co Ltd. Closed c1985

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