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Sign in to saveVickers was a British engineering company that existed from 1828 until 1999. It was formed in Sheffield as a steel foundry by Edward Vickers and his father-in-law, and soon became famous for casting church bells. The company went public in 1867, acquired more businesses, and began branching out into military hardware and shipbuilding.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Vickers
- Company.logo
- Vickers plc logo.svg
- Company.fate
- Acquired
- Company.successor
- Rolls-Royce plc
- Company.foundation
- 1828
- Company.founder
- Edward Vickers
- Company.defunct
- 1999
- Company.location
- London, England
- Company.industry
- Engineering
- Company.products
- AircraftArmamentsShips
- Company.subsid
- Metropolitan-Vickers
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Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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