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Matris Kniiiumirs Ltd.
an etmeu lorv. all;
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1*71 1974
....19 ....ISMIp
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fair uf 12.8%.
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Capital Sleek: Truathousa Perl* Ue. aranny;
Tl OrynanieLs Ltd. The British Aluminium Co. Ltd. Aluminium Wire 2c Cable Co. Ltd.
^Awt 340.otsi.ma> ihu euuuu Oct il.
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nice Ramre (London): I9M>. Jl7-TOOp: 19B
440-234p; 1978. 4J6-JJ6p; |ti77. 4Sl-302tg lyto
388-237p.
iAmerican Depositary Itoalptg Issued
Morgan Guaranty Trust Ca- New Yofk. positsry and Pairing Agent in exchange
company's ordinary stuck on basis of
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Sir Brian KeOett. Oimn. 2c Man. Dir.
ILM. BagnaU. Dep. Oimn. 2c Man. Dir.
LA.F. Binny. Deputy Chmn.
T.E. Barnsley. Man. Dir.
MX.G. Bouehtoo
X.1L Phillips
American share for each Cl stock. Outstanding: Not disclosed. Initial dividend of 80.119 paid June 9. ifB
Doc. 23. 1939. 80.203: I960. 80.293. plus S3.M
proceeds sale of rightiK 1961. 30.22: IW.
Wcsuninstct Bank Ltd. Registrar a Depart Sir J.Wi Menter
LG.P. Hog*
sa2lt: 1963. 3a22: 1964. 80.236: |963. 8a244
ment, Bristol Office.
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Listed: On London Stock,Eachaiute..
price Ranee
>*W >979 1978 1977 1979
Lord Penney Sir A.W. France M.B. Forman
FA Ruhemann RJ. BaU Sir St. John Elstub
1966. 80.294; 1967. 801331: 1968. 30313; 1969
80J04.- 1970. S0LJ4S; 1971. 30J73: 1972. PJ-Jll: 1973. 80-346; 1974. 80.476: 1973. 3033. incl
.......... 2Mp 200p 262p 200p IJJ'Ap A.B. Marshall
J^D. Johnson
80.203 proceeds from sale of righu; 1976
Low...............
I2S 12AM l i ** . \.T.D. Sawkill
Warrants: Oulslg.. Oct. 31. 1979. Warrants to M.F. Garner
CA Ashton
purchase 90.000 ahnrea of ordinary stock tor Treasurer: A. Stabler.
Up per share, ex|rinc Mar. I98L
Listed: On London Stock Eachango.__
Price HithT^T..........
19*0 1979 1972 1977 1*76 164 66 28*% 14** 9%
Secretary: D. Saunders. Auditors: Price Waterhouse 2c Co. Annual Mooting: In May.
30.238: 1977. 80.603. inch 30.279 from sale of
rights; 1978. 8a403; 1979.80^01; 1980.30583.
Traded (ADR): OTC.
Price Range:'
1980 1979 1978 1977 1972
Kish..................... 3A 3V4 .... 7 4W
Lam ..................... 4V4 SVC .... 7 4%
Subscription Rights: In Sept. 1977. Co. an
Low ........... 31 34M *11
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TUBE INVESTMENTS LTD.
Watery: Reiristered in England in 1919. la April 1969 acquired Vcru Machine Tool Co. Ltd. (now Churchill Vato Ltd.). In June 1969 acquired United Flexible Mr
No. or Stoekhoidets: Dec. Jt. 1979,43,000.
No. of employees: Dec. 31. 1979. 70.000 (U.K. group).
Head Office: T.I. Hnuu. Five Ways. Bir mingham I68SQ. England.
Consolidated Income Account,
nounced rights offering m holders of regis tered ordinary stock at price of J50p per share on the basis for each one held. Holders of ADR's were not available to participate to the offering.
TURNER & NEWALL LTD.
taDic Tubing Co. Ltd. for CJ.64S.OOO nominal Dec. 31 (to 1.000):
History: Established to England In I920l '
4Vi% conv. unsecured loan stork.
1979
1978
Business: Co.*a activities are conducted
In July 1969 acquired Coventry Gauge Lid. Sales.
1.213.800
1.106.000 through five operating divisions: plastic and
(or 6.817.000 nominal of 6>/%% conv. unse
7JJ00
89.700 industrial materials, automotive components,
cured loan stock.
_ ._
_____affiliates.
IJ00
S.400 chemicals, construction materials and mining.
In Dec. I960 acquired The Cynl Bath Com
pany (USA.) through Churchill-Froriep
Curp. for 1.1 million in cash.
In early 1970 subsidiary acquired Steel
Service It Engineering Ltd., Hamilton. One.
Canada. Additional V1 domestic cos. were if*
wiired during year.
*'
In Aug. 1970 sold Churchill Tools 2c Serv
ice, Birmingham to Standard Pressed Steel
Co. (U.S.) (or 2.000.000.
Beginning 197.1 nroutired ]|% of Allen West
Sr Co. Ltd. General Eleccttrriicc Co. owns 49%,
During 1972. group acquired following com-
unie* which became subsidiaries: Healy of
Cncesler Lida Lines Bros. (Canada) Ltd.: Ra-
Total
73-100
93.100
Interest paid..................
23,100
13.100
Taxation......................... Minority to...............
I2-M0 8-M0
17.300 12.900
Extraord. item.............
drl.900
drl 1.000
DfOUl aeaes DiviSends....................
29.700 13.100
38.800 13.800
Retain.cam.
14.400
23.000
0Eam. ord.sk...........
33-ln
84.8p
CEJAfler deduct, riepr. Of 23.200.000 (1978.
30.900.000) and other expenua and inveasmerit in
come. [BA reported by Co. on average shs. based on
net pruht before extranrd. item.
Consolidated Balance Sheet. Dec. 31 (in
Subsidiaries: (wholly-owned except as not ed):
British Industrial Plastics Ltd. British Industrial Plastics (&A.)(Pty.) Ltd. (S.
Africa) (M%)
Storey Brothers and Company Ltd. Storey Corporation of Virgimn (U.SA) TBA Industrial Products Lid. Engineering Components Ltd. '
(TTBriseham Engineering Co. Ltd. Cootwrs Filters Ltd. Coi>era Pa yen Ltd.
Cork Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
rjEmot Development Co. Ltd.
gii:h Industries (Australia) Ltd.: John ElweU 1.000).-
Flexitnllic Gaskets Ltd.
HL: Ueckur Equipment 2c Lifts Ltd.: Clang Assets:
1979
1978 Halls Caskets Ltd.
Lid* In May 1981 acquired King Fifth Wheel Co.
Inventory....................... Debtors............................
319.200 243,000
305.600 CjTHydnt-Tight Lid. (73%) 224.200 Paven International Lul.
Joint Ventures: In Apr. 1973, Co. announced 1 signed a reciprocal production and market er agreement with Oleums Machinery Works yd. Nagoya. Japan. Oliunii will pro*lue jnd sell Co.'s mai-hine tool products, while Co.`s machine tool division will make and sell Okunui pioductkin grinding equipment. The
igreemeni also provides for continuous interfOttutv of technology to help development of w* machine tool products. both conventional Old numerically controlled.
Xa Nov. 1077, Co. and General Electric Co.,
(oatrihuted new oiwrniions to their joint vengn, Alien West Ifuhling Co., in Britain and
South Africa. The venture-is 51% held by Os*
gj iV",. by General Electric. Co.
In the U.K.. Co. nuts its industrial electric!-
Other current..........................
Totsl cutt..............
BNtt property............. Deferred rev................
Trade invest................
Total ..........
Liabilities: Creditors 2c pray..... Acrrpt- loans, etc.... Banks................................ Tax payable .**..............
Dividends......................
.
Total curr.............. Ordinary stock.............
23.700
389.900 227.400
2.900 34,100
854300
223,100 31.900 21,400 13.800 7.700
299.900 39.JOO
28,700
338.360 212.700
1,.440000 34i.,1IO0O0
808.700
201.900 27.300 13.100 9.700 7,300
261300 38.700
HOF Flexitallic GmbH (Federal German Re public) (80%)
Payen BV (llnlland) Component* (Eastern) Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Coopers FIAAM SpA (Italy) Payen New Zealand Caskets l.td. (New Zea
land) GJ. Payen (Ireland) Ltd. (Republic of Irc-
land) Flexitallic Caskets Africa Ltd. (S. Africa)
(807%)
Payen Components South Africa Ltd. (S. Afri ca) (80%)
Flexitallic Gasket Co. Inc. (U.S.A.) Ferudn Ltd.
Bureau Technique International SA (Bel-
Fcrodo imlil] (Federal German Republic)
_ distriliutiun and lighting division into the Reserves ...........
308.400
291300
pint venture. In South Africa. General Elec- Loans................................
100300
100.400
4 jde Co. will add its control gear and lighting business.
Business: Manufactures precision tube, ey rie* and components, aluminium eiectrical cnj^rimi and steel products. Company add
Dri. liab. It credits ...
Minority int..................
-
Total...........................
(^Depreciation..............
26.600
, .39,600 *-
- 834.300 , 193,000
a.
32300 64300
808.700 184,300
igcria) Ltd.
(Nig--e---r-i-a---), (J6V0/B%J )
.'
Fcrnhrakc (Pty.) Ltd. (S. Africa) (80%)
Ferulirake (Transvaal) (Pty.) Ltd. (S. Africa)
wSE(Pty.) Ltd. (S. Africa) (80%)
Jubstdiaries olierale following divisions: Steel Long Term 06t
rube. Cycle. Aluminium. Electrical, Engineerlog, Machine Domestic Appliance and Over-
KSS. principal Subsidiaries and Associates:
ciChrsierfielcl Ltd. fl Dcaford Ltd. r{ Wddless Ltd.
iy% Unsecured Loan Stock due 1977-82:
Authorized and outstanding. 7.300.000; dated 1937; due Oct. I, 1982 at par. Intereat A2cOt. Callable as a whole or in part (by
drawings) at any time on or after Oct. 1. 1977
on J months' notice at par or by purcha.se at or under par. Trustee: Atlas Assurance Co.
Nuturn Cora. (USA) (80%)
Philip A. (63.3%T
Hunt Chemical
Corp.
(USA.)
Ncwnlls Insulation Co. Ltd. TAC Construction Materials Ltd. Turners Building Products (Northern Ire*
.lnud.(II%)
Tl Tube Product* Ltd.
Ltd. offered (7.30(1.000) in 1937 at 193VS. 'ft11** Tur^`r.1IJ,-c- (Canaria)
TiAccies3c Pollock Ltd.
rt jiUrktoxI Ltd. fl Silencers Lid. ft Bainbridge lallencers Ltd. Tl Chevrick Silencers Ltd. ei Raleigh Indu <ries LtiL rtSlutmey Archer Z.ld.
L*ist-ed on London Stock Exchange.
8%% Conv. unsecured loan stock due 1*83: Outstanding, Dec. Jl, 1979, 5.177,039; Is sued in 1969 for acquisitions. Convertible on June JO. to 1983 into 23.9034 onl. shares for every 100 loan stork.
Other Loans: In 1969 following loan stocks were issued in substitution at preference
Turners Building Products Ltd. (Canada) (90%)
Eta Dagard et FIlx SA (France) (82%) Asbestna Cement LtiL tlmlial (74%) Turners Building Products (Atewa) Ltd. (Ni -
TJESis.ll- !ing Products (Emetic) Ltd. (N*i-
T__u__m___a__l_l_L__t_d__. (S. Africa) (8U%)
fl Co* W- , . . jo*.Worm Ltd.
stocks retired and cancelled: 3.000.000 3.3%; TAP Ruildinc Products LxL (Zambia) CX087S25 7.7% 828.437 9% ail due 1984-94. _QTurnail .Moldings (Pvt.) Ltd. (Zimbabwe
radiation-Asra* Lid. rSlll>artlcWyo2r:ldSuLgtdd.en LtiL
All loan Mocks listed on London Stock Ex- Rhodcaia)
change.
Turner AdIicmm Fibres Ltd.
Capital Stock: AuthmUnl. 83.000.000*. issued vBell Asbesirm Mines Ltd. (Canada)
f{ bsJ* Manufui turiug Ltd. A it f*vhson Ltd.
v rt Surd-ou'-r Ltd. I!ru,- !I llnhl-s Ltd.
f ri To***`f Housi Mates Ltd. I Parkrny t.ld. -L-.i.-fiii Kuui: o . -it i.id.
and outstanding. Dec. Jt, 1979, 39,261-162
orti. Mirk, par 1.
Ordinary has .mw vote per 1 smrk with
certain n- .ftit Iwmv.
Oidinaiy IhvUW.,-.. jr-. **ud**d J*dy 31):
194 f____ tv; 14 .4
' i:';'.- I91 ____iVV%>
I9.U. . . .
I IV* W47
15 IV.4.........I TVs
Dublin Consolidated Minrs (Pty.) Ltd. (S. Af rica)
Havehnk Asbestos Mines (Swa. :iuiid) Ltd. (Swar.ilatxl) (MK,"
L~Shal*.nir - Mb.hubs Mii.-s (I'vt.t (.p|.
. .:(ZimhuliM-r RIi.mI*--! t)
C*,lleldby Tuiiu I .5 N* ni 1 1 ' EXHIBIT ?
sorvli.g,
On Hny ?9,
I travelled t> Al*l**r. penury1var*
to meet with George Barge, Vice-President of KtH, and Ralph I
Batenan, Deputy' Chairman of Tin, and there received the permi*
slon of the latter to have Nlcolet personnel inspect the ass^t
remaining to be sold and the business records pertinent there*
| for the purpose of deciding* whether or not Ulcolct might wish !; make an offer for any portion of those assets.
! 7. The investigation conducted during the following
I
! month led to the conclusions that KtM asbestos paper sales voli
j-
! probably could be shifted successfully to NScolet's Norristown
Pennsylvania plant, tint KtH asbestos millboard volume probabl;
: could not be shlted to Nlcolet's Norristown plant but that mot
i millboard business might be generate*! from KtH customers and
elsewhere /or profitable operstlen of both the Norristown and
! Ambler millboard machines, that Nlcolet should lie nbJe prtirilal i ; to extend its gasketing business beyond the paper gasketing mai
II
j rials, which it was selling and Into compressed asbestos sheet
;i packing by acquiring the Ambler facilities which were making t.v
product, provided tlisi. Him let mu Id acquit*** tie* i***rt I ivnt
)' trademarks and thus avoid the long delay of Qualifying Its own
marks under hundreds of sn'cfi fi r-'tvlmci'llinb*1iy coiu|i3t.-i-hr. tlw* i! j market introduction of a new product which KtH had developed
j Nlcolct probably could generate sufficient monolithic asl-stcs
cement board volume to justify in terms of profit the considers
cost of moving the basic piece oT product ion equipment, a f**GO
ton capacity A* x 8' flooded bed press, from the Certain-teed
Ambler pipe plant to a new building to br constructed by Hleelc
that the KtH low pressure thermal insulation business success
fully could be slil n *d to Hlrolel.':: Hour I ntown plniit. mnl l.lviJ
j the KtH high pressure thermal insula Lion product line was not
ii lj competitive and was only marginally profitable but that the ar-
| bestos paper and millboard facilities could not In? purchased sc
j irate from the high pressure (or molded) thermal insulation fae
j lties because they were located in the same complex of building
i 8. On June ?fi, J !>(.' In Ambler, Pennsylvania 1 mad** an
I
offer, in behalf of Nl'rnlrl , in Georg'* Harr.**, for transalMj] \