Enfield Cables Explained

Enfield Cables Ltd was a British manufacturer of electric cables.

The company was founded in 1913 by James Grimston as the Enfield Electric Cable Manufacturing Co Ltd, located on the River Lea in Enfield Lock. In 1959, as Enfield Cables Ltd, it was acquired by Enfield Rolling Mills Ltd (ERM) and a new company, Enfield Standard Power Cables Ltd (ESPC) was formed jointly owned with STC. In 1963 the Delta Group acquired ERM together with its interest in ESPC, and in 1964 it acquired STC's and Tube Investments' interest in ESPC. The company was then known as Delta Enfield Cables Ltd [1]

References

  1. Web site: The Monopolies and Mergers Commission,Insulated Electric Wires and Cables: A Report on the Supply in the United Kingdom and the Export from the United Kingdom of Insulated Electric Wires and Cables, Chapter 3 - AEI, Delta and Pirelli General . 2007-10-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20071025171535/http://www.competition-commission.org.uk//rep_pub/reports/1976_1979/fulltext/116c03.pdf . 2007-10-25 . dead .