§ Mr. Litterickasked the Secretary of State for Industry whether, pursuant to the reply, Official Report, 5 March, columns 461–4, to the hon. Member for Hemel Hempstead (Mr. Corbett) he will list those investment projects in the Birmingham employment office areas and West Midlands region which have received selective assistance within the terms of the Industry Act.
§ Mr. Les HuckfieldLists of companies receiving assistance under the Industry Act 1972 are published quarterly in"Trade and Industry"following the first payment to the company. Listed below are details of the assistance offered to companies in the West Midlands which have been published in"Trade and Industry ". Those in the Birmingham employment office areas are indicated by an asterisk.
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ASSISTANCE GIVEN TO SCHEME/COMPANY Clothing Industry Scheme £ Bladen Brothers Ltd. 11,818 Briggs, Jones and Gibson Ltd. 12,859 Briggs, Jones and Gibson Ltd. 17,336 Charles Fellows Ltd. 7,818 Designs by Reflections Ltd. 6,850 Faithfull Overalls Ltd. 35,217 Foster Brothers Clothing Co. Ltd. 16,500 Functional Clothing Ltd. 9,841 Lerose Ltd. 24,324 Silhouette (Salop) Ltd. 21,854 Staffordshire Sportswear Ltd. 10,804 157W
Wearwell Overalls Ltd. 40,296 Wearwell Overalls Ltd. 19,836 W. H. White and Sons Ltd. 6,563 William Stannard and Co. Ltd. 17,138 William Stannard and Co. Ltd. 5,024 Ferrous foundry Industry Scheme East and West Midlands: (1) A and N. Foundries Ltd. 23,670 Baker Perkins Ltd. 82,895 Bamford Ltd. 124,500 Benjamin Parkes and Sons Ltd. 22,200 Bevan Simpson Foundry Ltd. 174,500 Birco Motor Cylinder Co. Ltd. 43,500 Black Lake Foundries Ltd. 125,000 Bradley and Foster Ltd. 171,000 Branford Brothers 10,875 Birco Metals Ltd. 143,250 Brockhouse Castings Ltd. 149,350 *Brockhouse Hunt Ltd. 109,025 Bryan Donkin and Co. Ltd. 29,250 Bullers Engineering Ltd. 102,250 Canlin Castings Ltd. 42,075 Castings Ltd. 280,000 Catshill Foundry Ltd. 57,555 Chamberlin and Hill Ltd. 85,625 Charles Wicksteed and Co. Ltd. 21,550 G. Clancey Ltd. 45,750 Clarke Chapman Ltd. 179,250 Clarke Chapman Ltd. 153,250 Clay Cross (Iron Foundries) Ltd. 661,950 Clay Cross (Iron and Foundries) Ltd. 150,400 Coneygre Foundry Ltd. 88,750 The Crown Foundry Co. Ltd. 359,600 Deeley's (Castings) Ltd. 16,000 Edwin Preston and Co. Ltd. 22,785 Fletcher and Stewart Ltd. 159,350 Follsain-Wycliffe Foundries Ltd. 22,125 GEC Foundries Ltd. 393,250 Green and Russell Ltd. 213,000 Gimson and Co. (Leicester) Ltd. 19,875 Ham Baker and Co. Ltd. 94,700 Harold Andrews Sheepbridge Ltd. 83,100 John Harper and Co. Ltd. 1,293,000 Henley Foundries Ltd. 232,500 Hillsyde Foundry Ltd. 15,875 Hopyard Foundries Ltd. 131,500 John Smith and Co (Derby) Ltd. 15,125 Jones and Attwood Ltd. 41,200 Mason and Burns Ltd. 59,000 Newby and Son (Ironfounders) Ltd. 85,350 Newby and Son (Ironfounders) Ltd. 31,950 Parker Foundry Ltd. 180,000 Parkray Ltd. 357,000 Potterton International Ltd. 212,750 Rice and Co. (Northampton) Ltd. 56,750 Rice Shell Mould Ltd. 94,100 Richards Foundries Ltd. 177,800 RMI (Smethwick) Ltd. 719,000 Rudge Littley Ltd. 64,500 Rudge Littley Ltd. 28,000 Ruston-Bucyrus Ltd. 59,300 Serck Audeo Valves Ltd. 73,350 Sheepbridge Alloy Castings Ltd. 34,000 J. and J. Siddons Ltd. 42,225 Sterling Metals Ltd. 716,500 Taylor Brothers (Sandiacre) Ltd. 376,900 Timsons Ltd. 14,750 Trepland Engineering Ltd. 6,275 Triplex Foundry Ltd. 537,100 Vowles Foundry Ltd. 415,800 Wellman Incanite Foundries Ltd. 201,850 158W
West Midlands only Amblecote Foundry Ltd. 69,375 Ashmore Foundries Ltd. 11,675 Barton Conduits Ltd. 156,000 British Leyland Beans Foundry 1,452,550 Court Works Ltd. 47,500 GEC Turbine Generators Ltd. 511,050 Hale and Hale (Tipton) Ltd. 454,450 R. Hyde and Son Ltd. 384,100 Lloyds (Burton) Ltd. 322,325 Thomas Pedley and Co. Ltd. 51,590 Machine Tool Industry Scheme Bronx Engineering Co. Ltd. 26,529 The Bronx Engineering Co. Ltd. 78,575 T. I. Brookes Ltd. 32,082 Cincinnati Milacron Ltd. 105,000 Clarke Chapman Ltd. 145,450 Eaves and Washbourne Ltd. 56,650 *Graymaur Tooling Co. Ltd. 6,761 John Marshall Engineers Ltd. 56,487 Jones and Attwood Ltd. 43,630 W. E. Jones Tools Ltd. 84,700 *Lyndale Engineering Ltd. 32,400 MAK Tools Ltd. 13,000 A. J. Morgan and Son (Lye) Ltd. 33,600 Permat Machines Ltd. 22,220 Precision Engineering (Worcester) Ltd. 6,693 *Stevens and Bullivant Ltd. 66,657 Stuart Davis Machines Ltd. 9,180 Target Engineering Ltd. 5,499 Target Engineering Ltd. 12,300 Non Ferrous Foundry Industry Scheme Anthony Ormerod and Co. Ltd. 33,250 Alycast Ltd. 80,055 Aluminium Bronze Co. Ltd. 285,942 John Ireland (Wolverhampton) Ltd. 14,387 *G. W. Lunt and Son Ltd. 23,470 *Peerage Castings Ltd. 84,500 Phoenix Castings Ltd. 115,100 Regon (Clips and Pressings) Ltd. 152,638 Sage Aluminium Products Ltd. 135,184 Smart and Brown Lighting Ltd. 313,200 *William Embley Ltd. 125,800 Zincast Ltd. 6,650 Paper and Board Industry Scheme Alders (Tamworth) Ltd. 71,880 Poultry meal Processing Industry Scheme Midland Poultry Holdings Ltd. 624,400 Redmeat Slaughter house Industry Scheme Bowkets (Tenbury) Ltd. 21,461 Hereford City Council 37,425 P. J. Preece Esq. 11,677 Accelerated Projects Scheme Abbey Drop Forgings Ltd. 75,000 Accles and Pollock Ltd. 350,000 Brico Engineering Ltd. 174,000 J. Brockhouse and Co. Ltd. 35,000 Brockhouse Transmissions Ltd. 77,000 *W. Canning and Co. Ltd. 125,000 Chloride Alcad Ltd. 100,000 Chubb and Sons Ltd. 35,000 Danks of Netherton Ltd. 288,000 Drury Engineering Co. Ltd. 88,000 English Rose Kitchens Ltd. 300,000 GEC Machines Ltd. 390,000 Henry Wiggin Ltd. 494,000
Henry Wiggin Ltd. 1,021,050 Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd. 1,300,000 Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd. 76,000 Robert Morton DG Ltd. 102,000 Rolls-Royce Motors Ltd. 1,250,000 Staffordshire Potteries (Holdings) Ltd. 177,000 Steatite and Porcelain Products Ltd. 179,053 Steel Stampings Ltd. 284,000 Thomas Waterfield Ltd. 93,000 *Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd. 625,000 *Webley and Scott Ltd. 150,000 *Wilmot Breeden Ltd. 71,000 Selective Investment Scheme *Brockhouse Ltd. 90,000 Harper and Tunstall Ltd. 120,000 South Shropshire Farmers Ltd. 80,000 *Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd. 330,000 *Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd. 215,000 *Triplex Safety Glass Co. Ltd. 255,000 Note: (1)
When details of this scheme were first published in"Trade and Industry"no distinction was made between East and West Midlands.