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Morgan Advanced Materials () is a global manufacturer of specialist products, utilising carbon, advanced ceramics and composites for a broad range of markets. A constituent of the FTSE 250 index and now headquartered in Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom. ==History== The company was founded in Battersea in South London by the six Morgan brothers in 1856 as ''The Patent Plumbago Syndicate Limited'' to make graphite crucibles. ''The Morgan Crucible Company'' was adopted as the name in 1881 and it diversified into carbon brushes in 1904.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=History )〕 In 1939 the company's subsidiary Morgan''ite'' Crucible opened its works at Norton in Worcestershire.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Morganite Crucible Inc. Company Profile )〕 During the Second World War this facility employed European Voluntary Workers who were accommodated at Bowbrook House in nearby Peopleton.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Peopleton )〕 In 2010 the site, which had recently been closed, was sold for use as an industrial estate, but a Morgan presence remained in the shape of Molten Metals Ltd, a company set up by former Morgan employees Dave Hill and Jim Ritchie to distribute Morganite products and manufacture Morgan furnaces under licence.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Disused factory unit proves to be sound investment )〕 In 1954 the company became one of the first businesses in the UK to computerise its financial records.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=HEC4 at Morgan Crucible )〕 The company relocated its Battersea manufacturing operations to Morriston in Wales in 1971.〔 It changed its name to Morgan Advanced Materials in February 2013 to reflect the fact that it produces a variety of different products and supplies to many different industries.〔(Morgan Crucible no more ) FT.com, 14 February 2013〕
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