Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 164,970 pages of information and 246,451 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Borg and Beck Co

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of Leamington Spa.

1904 The Borg and Beck Co was founded in USA[1] which went onto become part of Borg-Warner

1926 represented in UK by Automotive Products Co

1931 Company formed in UK as subsidiary of Automotive Products Co to manufacture vehicle clutches[2]

1949 Automotive Products Associated was incorporated as a public company, acquiring[3]

1952 Offered Rockford power take-offs and clutches (see advert)

1963 Motor Show exhibitor. Diaphragm spring clutches [4]

1992 AP Borg and Beck was at the Motor Show

1995 AP Borg and Beck was one of the subsidiaries when the AP business was subject to a MBO from BBA Group [5]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. Borg Warner history [1]
  2. The Times, Mar 08, 1949
  3. The Times Mar. 4, 1949
  4. 1963 Motor Show
  5. The Times Apr. 12, 1995