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Col. R. E. B. Crompton founded R.E.B. Crompton & Company in 1878. The company was merged with F.A. Parkinson in 1927 to form Crompton Parkinson Ltd. Greaves Cotton and Company, established by James Greaves in 1859, was appointed as their concessionaire in India. [4] The company was incorporated on 28 April 1937 as Crompton Parkinson Work ...
Crompton Parkinson nameplate on a crane. Crompton & Co. was a lamp manufacturer founded by R. E. B. Crompton in 1878. The company was widely known for installing the first electric lighting in Windsor Castle, Holyrood Palace and other prominent buildings.
The company was established in 1937 as Crompton Parkinson Works Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Crompton Parkinson.In 1947, it was acquired by Karam Chand Thapar. [6] [7] The company was established in 2016 as an outcome of the demerger of Crompton Greaves Limited which separated the latter's consumer goods business from the power and industrial systems segment. [8]
The Crompton name is still widely used on a range of products. A totally separate company using the same name operates in Australia, and is descended from Crompton & Co's Australian subsidiary. Brook Crompton - a manufacturer of electric motors with facilities in 5 countries, headquartered in Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
Morrison and Electricars worked more closely with one another, and the two ranges of vehicles were rationalised. The battery manufacturer became Crompton Batteries Ltd., and in 1941, the electrical manufacturing company Crompton Parkinson took over AEVM. Following the takeover, Morrisons made vehicles up to 2 long tons (2.0 t) capacity, and ...
Crompton House Church of England School, a secondary school in Shaw and Crompton; Crompton Parkinson, British manufacturer of electrical motors, control gear and lamp bulbs; Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals, Indian manufacturer; Crompton Greaves Power and Industrial Solutions, Indian corporation
A steam car made by the Cremorne Motor Manufacturing Company of Chelsea. [25] [102] Crompton: US: 1903–1905: A steam car made by the Crompton Motor Carriage Company of Worcester. [25] [31] Dawson: US: 1900–1902: A steam car made by George Dawson's Dawson Manufacturing Company at Waynesboro (then known as Basic City). Only one was completed ...
A repulsion motor is a type of electric motor which runs on alternating current (AC). It was formerly used as a traction motor for electric trains (e.g. SR Class CP and SR Class SL electric multiple units) but has been superseded by other types of motors. [citation needed] Repulsion motors are classified as single phase motors.