Gotham Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Non metallic mineral products manufacture Brick & roof & floor tile production inc associated clay products
  • Non metallic mineral products manufacture Cement, concrete, plaster & lime manufacture
  • Extraction Chalk, limestone & sandstone extraction

Notes:

Incorporated 1897 to acquired Victoria Mineral & Plaster Co Ltd, plaster makers at Nottingham and operators of a mine at Gotham. Soon after developed plaster and cement plant at Gotham. Grew by acquisition of businesses, notably Carlisle Plaster & Cement Co Ltd in 1916-18. 1919 diversified into brickmaking at Nottingham. 1935 acquired by British Plaster Board Ltd but long continued as an identifiable unit

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