Vickers-Armstrongs Limited was a British engineering conglomerate formed by the merger of the assets of Vickers Limited and Sir W G Armstrong Whitworth & Company in 1927. The majority of the company was nationalised in the 1960s and 1970s, with the remainder being divested as Vickers plc in 1977.
Fate | Assets split and majority nationalised
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Founded | 1927
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Defunct | 1977
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Headquarters | Vickers House, Westminster, London
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