Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Ltd (shipbuilders and engineers: 1968-1972: Glasgow, Scotland)

Upper Clyde Shipbuilders Ltd was established in 1968 through the linking of five Scottish companies; John Brown & (Clydebank) Ltd , Clydebank; Charles Connell & Co Ltd , Scotstoun; Yarrow & Co Ltd , Scotstoun; Alexander Stephen & Sons plc , Glasgow; and Fairfields (Glasgow) Ltd , Glasgow, following the recommendations of the Geddes Committee of Inquiry into the Shipbuilding Industry of 1965. With governmental approval, Yarrow & Co Ltd left the consortium in 1971. Upper Clyde Shipbuilders went into liquidation in 1972 .

Ritchie, L A (ed), The shipbuilding industry: A guide to historical records , (1992, Manchester)

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