Micanite & Insulators Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Mica Insulator Co Ltd
- Berkeley, Edward
- Berkeley, Arthur
- Associated Electrical Industries Ltd
- English Electric Co Ltd
- British Tego Gluefilm Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, Essex, East of England, England
- Stoke Newington, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Walthamstow, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Electrical & electronic engineering
Electrical wire & cable production
Notes:
Established 1901 as Mica Insulator Co Ltd by Arthur and Edward Berkeley to distribute Micanite products of US manufacturer. Soon started to manufacture own products at Stoke Newington, London, before relocating to Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex. Made insulation material for wiring, etc, and emerged as leaders in electrical insulation. Relocated to Walthamstow, London, 1902. 1906 renamed Micanite & Insulators Ltd. Late 1920s connected with Associated Electrical Industries Ltd (AEI) and English Electric Co Ltd. 1939 established British Tego Gluefilm Ltd as a joint venture. 1958 part owned by Associated Electrical Industries
Publications:
- 1901-1961. The First Sixty Years by Unknown
- M and I. 50 years folio by Unknown
- Mecanite & Insulators Co Ltd. Electrical insulation engineers and manufacturers by Unknown
- Short history of M&I Materials Ltd and its heritage, 1901-2010 by Hensman, Ravi
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Mica Insulator Co Ltd
- Berkeley, Edward
- Berkeley, Arthur
- Associated Electrical Industries Ltd
- English Electric Co Ltd
- British Tego Gluefilm Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, Essex, East of England, England
- Stoke Newington, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Walthamstow, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Electrical & electronic engineering Electrical wire & cable production
Notes:
Established 1901 as Mica Insulator Co Ltd by Arthur and Edward Berkeley to distribute Micanite products of US manufacturer. Soon started to manufacture own products at Stoke Newington, London, before relocating to Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex. Made insulation material for wiring, etc, and emerged as leaders in electrical insulation. Relocated to Walthamstow, London, 1902. 1906 renamed Micanite & Insulators Ltd. Late 1920s connected with Associated Electrical Industries Ltd (AEI) and English Electric Co Ltd. 1939 established British Tego Gluefilm Ltd as a joint venture. 1958 part owned by Associated Electrical IndustriesPublications:
- 1901-1961. The First Sixty Years by Unknown
- M and I. 50 years folio by Unknown
- Mecanite & Insulators Co Ltd. Electrical insulation engineers and manufacturers by Unknown
- Short history of M&I Materials Ltd and its heritage, 1901-2010 by Hensman, Ravi