Lucas Industries

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:category Engineering companies of the United Kingdom
Defunct manufacturing companies of the United Kingdom
Companies based in Birmingham, West Midlands
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:defunct 1996
gptkbp:founded 1872
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Joseph_Lucas
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Birmingham,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lucas Industries
gptkbp:industry aerospace
automotive
defense
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:Varity_Corporation
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Prince_of_Darkness
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Harry_Lucas
gptkbp:notableFor major supplier to the British automotive industry
supplying parts to British car manufacturers
gptkbp:notableProduct braking systems
lighting systems
automotive electrical components
diesel fuel injection systems
gptkbp:parentCompany LucasVarity (after 1996 merger)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:LucasVarity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lucas_mechanical_fuel_injection
gptkb:Joseph_Lucas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6