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     • The English Electric Company Limited (EE) was a British industrial manufacturer formed after the armistice ending the fighting of World War I by amalgamating five businesses which, during the war, made munitions, armaments and aeroplanes.
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   What companies did the English Electric Company own?

   • Type 3 or more characters for results. The English Electric Company was formed on 14th December 1918 and over the following year acquired Dick, Kerr & Company of Preston, Willans & Robinson of Rugby, the Phoenix Dynamo Manufacturing Company of Bradford, and Coventry Ordnance Works.

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   What happened to English Electric?

   • The English Electric name was lost when the merger of that part of the business was completed with GEC. The Stafford works were taken over by GEC in 1968 then Alstom in 1989. In 2015 General Electric bought the business and the site, which was demolished and is now housing.

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   When was the English Electric Co formed?

   • 1918 The English Electric Co was formed as a public company, chaired by Sir Charles Ellis, who was also chairman of John Brown and Co . The company acquired: Coventry Ordnance Works and Phoenix Dynamo Manufacturing Co of Bradford.

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   How did English Electric start?

   • English Electric began when 5 manufacturing companies from the midlands and northwest of the UK merged at the end of the First World War. They were initially involved with making military, and then civil aviation aircraft, but also made components for trams and electric locomotives including transformers and turbines.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › English_ElectricEnglish Electric - Wikipedia

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   The English Electric Company Limited (EE) was a British industrial manufacturer formed after the armistice ending the fighting of World War I by amalgamating five businesses which, during the war, made munitions, armaments and aeroplanes.

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   English Electric Company was formed in 1918 by the merger of five electrical and engineering businesses. It produced various products such as guns, aircraft, motors, generators, locomotives and tramcars.

5. www.baesystems.com › en › heritageHeritage - English Electric | BAE Systems

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   Learn about the origins and achievements of English Electric, a multi-faceted industrial manufacturer of electrical equipment and machinery that also produced aircraft from 1918 to 1960. Explore the designs and stories of the Wren, Ayr, Kingston, Canberra, Lightning and other aircraft by English Electric.

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6. www.britishtelephones.com › histgecHISTORY OF GEC - BRITISH TELEPHONES

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   1968 Merged with English Electric In 1968, GEC merged with English Electric, incorporating Elliott Bros., The Marconi Company, Ruston and Hornsby, Stephenson, Hawthorn & Vulcan Foundry, Willans and Robinson and Dick Kerr. The background was the rationalisation of the UK heavy electrical industry.

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   Learn about the history and products of the English Electric Company, a major UK engineering company that operated from 1918 to 1967. The company was involved in electrical, mechanical, aeronautical and railway engineering, and was acquired by GEC in 1967.

8. www.gracesguide.co.uk › English_ElectricEnglish Electric Co - Graces Guide

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   English Electric was a 20th-century British industrial manufacturer, initially of electric motors, and expanding to include railway locomotives and aviation, before becoming part of The General Electric Company GEC.

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   English Electric began when 5 manufacturing companies from the midlands and northwest of the UK merged at the end of the First World War. They were initially involved with making military, and then civil aviation aircraft, but also made components for trams and electric locomotives including transformers and turbines.