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A LEYLAND firm is fast becoming a world leader in its field. Albion Automotive, based on the Lancashire Business Park, has carried out huge improvement and automation works, thanks to a £1.75 ...
ALBION Automotive, the Glasgow-based vehicle components manufacturer, yesterday announced the signing of two large contracts that take it into exciting new areas of business. Chief executive Jim ...
ALBION Automotive, the venerable Glasgow-based engineering business, ... The company wound down production at its crankshaft facility at Leyland, in Lancashire, during 2010. The factory, ...
Leyland DAF collapsed suddenly in 1993 An £8.4m payout is to be shared among more than 1,400 workers who lost their jobs when truck maker Leyland DAF went into receivership 16 years ago. The Unite ...
The company later changed its name to Albion Motors, before being taken over by Leyland Motors. By 1980 the site was no longer making vehicles but axles, with the the automotive components part of ...
In 1920 his company brought out its first car, the grandiose Leyland Eight. Just 18 were made before Leyland returned to trucks, acquiring AEC, Albion, Crossley, Maudslay and Thorneycroft, and in ...