• Dowty Group was a leading British manufacturer of aircraft equipment. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE...
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  • the United Kingdom's Dowty Group, then owned by TI Group. Messier-Dowty was purchased outright from TI Group by the SNECMA group in 1998. The 2005 merger...
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    GEC. During 1992, TI Group acquired Dowty Group, after which the business underwent heavy restructuring, making 1,500 former Dowty employees redundant...
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  • Dowty may refer to: Dowty Group, a British aircraft equipment manufacturing business Alan Dowty, international relations scholar David Dowty, American...
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  • Messier to the Dowty Group. By 1959 Rotol and British Messier along with Dowty Equipment and Dowty Fuel Systems became part of the new Dowty Aviation Division...
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  • Sir George Herbert Dowty (27 March 1901 – 7 December 1975) was an English inventor and businessman. He founded Dowty Aviation in the 1930s producing aircraft...
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    seal around a screw or bolt. Originally made by Dowty Group, they are also known as Dowty seals or Dowty washers. Now widely manufactured, they are available...
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  • French Sema Group. The company was formed in 1991 and dissolved in November 1998 when BAe purchased SEMA's 50% share. BAeSEMA acquired Dowty-Sema in 1992...
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    ownership of Rolls-Royce plc was passed to Rolls-Royce Group plc. In the same way, Rolls-Royce Group plc passed ownership on 23 May 2011 to Rolls-Royce Holdings...
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  • Electrical Industries. During 1977, Ultra Electronics was bought by the Dowty Group and regained its independence via a management buyout in 1993. Into the...
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  • acquired by Dowty Group and was renamed Dowty Boulton Paul Ltd and then Dowty Aerospace. Following the acquisition of Dowty Aerospace by TI Group in 1992...
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    Missiles which became Aérospatiale-Matra Missiles (AMM). In 1999, Matra group merged with Aérospatiale. In 2000, Aérospatiale-Matra became part of European...
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  • Hawker Siddeley was a group of British manufacturing companies engaged in aircraft production. Hawker Siddeley combined the legacies of several British...
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  • Marshall Group, formerly Marshall of Cambridge,[citation needed] is a British company headquartered in Cambridge, United Kingdom. Subsidiaries include...
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    Aeronautical Technical School Propellers Desoutter Aircraft Company Dowty Group Dunlop Standard Aerospace ED Abbott Edgar Percival Aircraft Elliotts...
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    Aeronautical Technical School Propellers Desoutter Aircraft Company Dowty Group Dunlop Standard Aerospace ED Abbott Edgar Percival Aircraft Elliotts...
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  • subsidiary, Armstrong Whitworth Aircraft, to form Hawker Siddeley Aircraft. This group also encompassed A. V. Roe and Company (Avro). The company continued to...
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  • merger of the 20 or so aviation firms into three groups. British Aircraft Corporation and Hawker Siddeley Group took over fixed-wing designs, while the helicopter...
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    market capitalisation also fell too low) Dowty Group (acquired by TI Group, itself now part of Smiths Group) DSG International (renamed Dixons Retail;...
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  • key to his appointment. GEC favours forging a national "champion" defence group with BAe to compete with the giant US organisations". When GEC put MES up...
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  • (BIOF). B-N Group acquired the assets of Britten-Norman in 2000. In March 2024, the company announced it had secured new investment from a group of investors...
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  • and merger of the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC), the Hawker Siddeley Group and Scottish Aviation. Both BAC and Hawker Siddeley were themselves the...
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  • RJ85 and the largest example, the Avro RJ100. In 1945, Hawker Siddeley Group purchased the former Victory Aircraft firm in Malton, Ontario, and renamed...
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  • Aeronautical Technical School Propellers Desoutter Aircraft Company Dowty Group Dunlop Standard Aerospace ED Abbott Edgar Percival Aircraft Elliotts...
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  • Siddeley Group and Scottish Aviation were nationalised and merged under the provisions of Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act 1977. This new group was...
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  • Aeronautical Technical School Propellers Desoutter Aircraft Company Dowty Group Dunlop Standard Aerospace ED Abbott Edgar Percival Aircraft Elliotts...
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    Farnborough International Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the ADS Group. In 2012, it attracted 109,000 trade visitors over the first five days,...
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  • Vickers-Armstrongs Shipbuilders in 1955, changing again to Vickers Limited Shipbuilding Group in 1968. The Barrow yard was nationalised and became part of British Shipbuilders...
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    Prior to his appointment at Cardiff University, Grant worked for the Dowty Group and then became director of technology at the General Electric Company...
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    Company Limited". Science Museum Group. Retrieved 24 September 2023. "W and T Avery Limited: 1813 - 1979". Science Museum Group. Retrieved 24 September 2023...
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