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Wormald International LtdBiography Biography
Formerly known as Wormald Brothers Industries Ltd, Wormald International Ltd was incorporated in 1972. Located in Australia, the company is a manufacturer of fire protection systems and products. In 1976 Wormald acquires Mather and Platt, the company which had created Wormald nearly 100 years before. In 1978 Wormald acquires Ansul. In 1990 German fire protection leaders Total Walther Feuerschutz, is acquired by the company. Wormald International Limited, grown by acquisition into a US $1 billion contractor, was bought by Tyco International in 1990. As a result, operations are extended to the United Kingdom, Europe, Asia and the Middle East, Australia and New Zealand. Wormald is still trading under its company name under the umbrella of Tyco International.

Scope and Content
The roll contains 2 (1 is a copy) acetate drawings by Wormald Engineering Division, of a general arrangement layout of asub surface premix foamskid manifold replacement for British Gas. Drawing number WO.924144
Extent
1 roll
Archival history
The roll is compiled by Wormald Engineerings & Contracting Division
Level of description
FILE
Repository name
National Railway Museum, York

Associated people and organisations

British Gas plcBiography Biography
Formed as a result of the Gas Act 1986 used as an instrument for the privitisation of the Brtish Gas Corporation. Shares in the newly privatised company were floated on the 8th December 1986. The company was demerged into several smaller parts, in 1997, Centrica, BG Group and Transco.