Rotalac
of Bridgewater Works, Timperley, Altrincham, Cheshire. Telephone: Altrincham 3336. Cables: "Rotalac - Altrincham 3336". London Office: Radnor House, 93-97, Regent Street. Telephone: Regent 3574
1939 The business was founded
1944 the company became known as Rotalac
1947 Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Rotalac Patented Plastic Materials for Shoes, Sandals,and Fancy Goods. Reinforced Plastic Stripping, Thonging, Thread, Cords, Wires, Fabric, Braids, Trimmings. (Earls Court, 1st Floor, Stand No. 651) [1]
1948 Became part of Garford-Lilley Industries
1953 Involvement in plastics began
1980s shutter production began
Later owned by Williams Holdings
1993 Bought out of Williams to form part of Cortworth
Note: (11/08)
- The plant in still in Altrincham and the company has its own website: [1]