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History

History

1946

1946

Arthur Edgar Oscroft (Eddie) sets up Business working from the rear of his home in Redditch, Worcestershire.

1957  & 1961

Eddies two sons joined the business after completing  apprenticeships at Austin Rover and Archdale Machine Tools.

1957-1961
1965

1965

Eddie bought his first premises, in Redditch. A two-story building consisting of 9000 sq ft. Renting the top floor out to help fund his growing business.

1970’s

After Eddies untimely death in 1971, the two sons were left to run the business. In 1977 the Tenants vacated the top floor  of the premises and AEO doubled in size over night.

1970’s
1980

1980’s

Ian’s two sons Guy and Tim joined the business after completing an apprenticeship and studying a degree in production engineering.

1986

Ian & Chris Purchased an 18,000 sq ft premises in Pipers Road, Redditch

1986
1990’s

1990’s

Chris’ son, Chris Jnr joined the business, starting his career at Pipers Road.

2012

The business steadily progressed adding new technologies and products and expanded into the current premises comprising of 53,000 sq ft, in Heming Road, Redditch

2012
2015

2015

Sustained growth facilitated investments into CNC Miling Machines and a Wire eroder

2016

Further technological advancements with the massive investment into a 630T servo press.

2016
2020

2020

Working in close partnership with the AA we launched our new game changing innovative branded product – the Heavy Duty Wheel and Free Wheeling Hub.

2021

To further enhance our capabilities , investment into a 2 Axis 35Kw flatbed CO2 laser.

2021
2022-2027

2022-2027

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