English Electric

Summary

English Electric is an aerospace manufacturer^[1]. It draws 317 Wikipedia views per month (aerospace_manufacturer category, ranking #54 of 283).^[2]

Key Facts

• English Electric is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• English Electric's image is recorded as XR769 side.jpg^[4].
• English Electric's instance of is recorded as aerospace manufacturer^[5].
• English Electric's logo image is recorded as English Electric Deltic constructors plate.jpg^[6].
• English Electric's followed by is recorded as British Aircraft Corporation^[7].
• English Electric's followed by is recorded as General Electric Company plc^[8].
• English Electric's followed by is recorded as International Computers Limited^[9].
• English Electric's headquarters location is recorded as Lancashire^[10].
• English Electric's headquarters location is recorded as London^[11].
• English Electric's headquarters location is recorded as Strand^[12].
• English Electric's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121824592^[13].
• English Electric's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149590293^[14].
• English Electric's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84804117^[15].
• English Electric's child organization or unit is recorded as Vulcan Foundry^[16].
• English Electric's child organization or unit is recorded as The Marconi Wireless Telegraph & Signal Company^[17].
• English Electric's child organization or unit is recorded as Napier & Son^[18].
• English Electric's child organization or unit is recorded as Ruston & Hornsby^[19].
• English Electric's Commons category is recorded as English Electric^[20].
• English Electric's industry is recorded as industrial manufacturing^[21].
• English Electric's industry is recorded as aircraft construction^[22].
• English Electric's industry is recorded as mechanical engineering^[23].
• English Electric's industry is recorded as radio electronics^[24].
• English Electric's industry is recorded as electrical engineering^[25].
• English Electric's industry is recorded as nuclear power^[26].
• English Electric's industry is recorded as electrical industry^[27].

Body

Founding

+1918-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of English Electric^[28].

Identity

Successors include British Aircraft Corporation^[7], General Electric Company plc^[8], and International Computers Limited^[9].

Leadership

English Electric's board member is recorded as George Nelson, 1st Baron Nelson of Stafford^[29].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Lancashire^[10], a ceremonial county of England^[30], in United Kingdom^[31]; London^[11], a metropolis^[32], in Roman Empire^[33], founded in 0047^[34]; and Strand^[12], a street^[35], in United Kingdom^[36]. Subsidiaries include Vulcan Foundry^[16], a business^[37], in United Kingdom^[38], founded in 1832^[39], headquartered in Newton-le-Willows^[40]; The Marconi Wireless Telegraph & Signal Company^[17], a business^[41], in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[42], founded in 1897^[43], headquartered in Chelmsford^[44]; Napier & Son^[18], an automobile manufacturer^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1808^[47], headquartered in Lincoln^[48]; and Ruston & Hornsby^[19], a business^[49], in United Kingdom^[50], founded in 1918^[51], headquartered in Lincoln^[52].

Industry

Industries include industrial manufacturing^[21], aircraft construction^[22], mechanical engineering^[23], radio electronics^[24], electrical engineering^[25], and nuclear power^[26].

Dissolution

English Electric was dissolved in +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z^[53].

Why It Matters

English Electric draws 317 Wikipedia views per month (aerospace_manufacturer category, ranking #54 of 283).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]