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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D503/107
TitleAglite (Midlands) Ltd/Butterley Aglite Ltd
Levelseries
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorButterley Company of Ripley, colliery owners, iron founders, mechanical engineers and brick manufacturers
Administrative HistoryAdministrative History
Aglite (Midlands) Ltd was formed in 1956 to produce lightweight aggregates and building blocks under licence from Aglite (GB) Ltd. The Butterley Company acquired 100%
interest in the firm in 1959. It operated a sister plant at Derby, producing lightweight aggregate and an adjacent plant manufacturing lightweight building blocks. The name was changed to Butterley Aglite Ltd in 1978.
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