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Vickers
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entreprise d'armement britannique

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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Described at

Vickers MG Collection & Research Association

vickersmg.org.uk →

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Edward Vickers
Headquarters
Barrow-in-Furness
Owned by
BAE Systems
Parent organization
BAE Systems
Image
Vickers 806 Viscount, British Airways AN1937323.jpg
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Commons category
Vickers
topic's main category
Category:Vickers
replaces
ABC Motors
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
1999-00-00
inception
1828-01-01
different from
Vickers Limited
native label
Vickers
described at URL
www.vickersmg.org.uk
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Vickers, fondé initialement sous le nom Vickers Company en 1828, était un fabricant anglais d'équipement militaire traditionnellement basé à Barrow-in-Furness dans le comté de Cumbria. Le nom Vickers est resté jusqu'au XXe siècle, malgré une série de changements et de fusions. Aujourd'hui Vickers est une partie de BAE Systems.

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