HC Deb 24 October 1978 vol 955 cc844-5W
Mr. Hooley

asked the Secretary of State for Industry what holdings or enter- prises are owned or managed by British Leyland outside the United Kingdom.

SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES (WHOLLY-OWNED UNLESS OTHERWISE INDICATED)
Company Country of registration incorporation
Leyland Austria Ges mbH Austria
NV Leyland Motors SA Belgium
NV British Leyland (Belgium) SA Belgium
NV Leyland Industries Belgium SA Belgium
Leyland—DAB A/S Denmark
British Leyland France SA France
Leyland GmbH West Germany
British Leyland Nederland BV Holland
British Leyland Italia SpA Italy
Leyland Espana SA Spain
British Leyland (Sweden) AB Sweden
British Leyland Motors Canada Ltd Canada
British Leyland Motors Inc. USA
Leyland Motors (Ghana) Ltd. (60 per cent. Ordinary) Ghana
The Leyland Motor Corporation (Malawi) Ltd. Malawi
Leyland South Africa (Proprietary) Ltd. South Africa
British Leyland International Services Switzerland
Leyland Albion (Tanzania) Ltd. Tanzania
Industrie Nationale Zairoise des Automobiles Leyland (78.5 per cent. Ordinary) Zaire
Leyland Motors (Zambia) Ltd Zambia
Ashok Leyland Ltd. (59.6 per cent. Ordinary) India
Ennore Foundries Ltd. (70.8 per cent. Ordinary) India
Leyland Motor Corporation of Australia (Australian Preference shares held by minorities) Australia

TRADE INVESTMENTS (HELD BY SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES)
Company Holdings per cent. Country of registration/incorporation
Unlisted
Dansk Oversoisk Motor Industri A/S 25.0 Denmark
Oy Suomen Autoteollisuus AB 10.0 Finland
British Leyland de Portugal—Automoveis Limitada 20.0 Portugal
British Leyland Switzerland AG 45.0 Switzerland
SS Leyland Diesel Iran 26.0 Iran
Leyland Motors Iran Company 6.7 Iran
BMC Sanayi ve Ticaret AS 26.0 Turkey
Leyland Kenya Ltd. 45.0 Kenya
Leyland Nigeria Ltd 47.1 Nigeria
Leyland Japan KK 35.0 Japan
Listed
Metalùrgica de Santa Ana SA 27.3 Spain
New Zealand Motor Corporation Ltd. 13.3 New Zealand

Of the companies in which BL have trade investments only Leyland Kenya Ltd. And Leyland Nigeria Ltd. are managed by BL.

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