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Hawker Siddeley Switchgear is a British manufacturer of electrical switchgear and overhead line equipment, the company operates a wholly owned subsidiary in Australia. Based in the United Kingdom and are owned by Melrose plc. ==History== In 1973, Hawker Siddeley group acquired the industrial electrical engineering firm ''South Wales Switchgear'', in 1991 ''South Wales Switchgear'' merged with ''Brush Switchgear'' to form Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Ltd..〔(Hawker Siddeley Switchgear - brands ) ''hss-ltd.com''〕 The company was bought by FKI in 1996 becoming part of ''FKI Switchgear''; a division also including the company ''Whipp & Bourne'' since 1987.〔 In 2008 Melrose plc acquired FKI along with its Switchgear group - at this time FKI Switchgear was renamed Hawker Siddeley Switchgear.〔 As of 2009 the company incorporates four brands of electrical switchgear manufacturers:〔 *Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Ltd - formed in 1991 from South Wales Switchgear and Brush Switchgear * *South Wales Switchgear - (founded 1941) - instrumental in developing SF6 gas insulated switchgear. * *Brush Switchgear - (Brush Electrical Engineering company founded 1888) - pioneers of vacuum switchgear. *Hawker Siddeley Switchgear Pty Ltd in Australia (HSSA) - (in operation since 1964) - subsidiary of Hawker Siddeley Switchgear. *Whipp & Bourne - (established in 1903 by Samuel Whipp and Charles Bourne) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hawker Siddeley Switchgear」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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