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1st October 1965, Page 40
1st October 1965
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Pointer's Expand Tanker Fleet: An order for six 5,000 gal.-capacity oil tankers has been placed by the Pointer Group of Norwich with W. P. Butterfield (Engineers) Ltd. The new units will be operated in conjunction with Leyland Beaver tractors and will increase the Pointer tanker fleet capacity to 330.000 gal.

Yorkshire Fertilizer Development: Agriform Fertilizers Ltd.. a subsidiary of the Hargreaves Group, plans to set up a liquid fertilizer plant at Elvington. near York. in co-operation with the Derwent Valley Light Railway, one of Britain's private railways. To enable raw materials to be received and fertilizer dispatched by both road and rail, a network of roads will be provided together with a new 200 ft.-Iong railway siding. Four road tankers will be able simultaneously to load the finished product from 15 storage tanks. It is hoped to start production at the plant by next January.

New Depot for Duron: Brake Linings Ltd., of Buxton, manufacturers of Duron brake add clutch linings, have moved their London depot from Acton to 723 Tudor Estate, Abbey Road, NWIO (Tel.: ELGar 1912/4), Mr. P. Sitch continues as manager.

Rise in Perkins Exports: Direct exports by the Perkins Engines Group increased by 37 per cent in the first six months of this year

compared with the same period in 1964.

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People: P. Sitch
Locations: York, Norwich

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