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1955
1955 - 1219.PDF
26 August 1955 333 At St. Catharine's, Ontario, ah frames and armament equipment are overhauled, and training aids are manufactured, by the Genaire Company DOMINION FASTENERS, LTD.,P.O. Box 492, Hamilton, Ontario.— Manufacturers of the range offasteners designed by Tinnerman Products Inc., including self-retain-ing nuts and self-locking hose clamps. DOMINION MAGNESIUM,LTD., 320 Bay Street, Toronto.— Producers of magnesium and mag-nesium-alloy ingots, billets, slabs, extrusions. Light Alloys, Ltd., area wholly owned subsidiary (75,000 sq ft, 300 personnel) concerned withmagnesium and aluminium alloy castings for aircraft. DOWTY EQUIPMENT OFCANADA, LTD., Ajax, Ontario.— See p. 309. DUNLOP CANADA, LTD., 870Queen Street, East, Toronto 8.— Dunlop aviation products range fromde-icing equipment to anti-gravity clothing for pilots in addition to thewell known range of tyres, brakes and associated equipment. Newplant being established at Whitby, Ontario; recently established atToronto is the Dunlop North Ameri- can Research Centre. DUPLATE CANADA, LTD., 50St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto.— Laminated and toughened safetyglass; plants at Oshawa and Windsor, Ont. ELECTRO - HYDRAULICS(CANADA), LTD., P.O. Box 14, Station D, Toronto. — Canadianrepresentatives of the Electro- Hydraulics company of Warrington,England. Landing gear, hydraulic systems, electro-hydraulics andpowered flight controls, ELECTRONIC LABORATORIESOF CANADA, LTD., 281 North Howard Avenue, Vancouver. —Design and development of elec- tronic equipment, and of loopantennae; repair and overhaul of air- craft communications equipment andof air and ground radar equipment. Manufacture of plastic components. ELLIOTT BROTHERS, P.O. Box124, Sioux Lookout, Ontario.— Manufacturers of aircraft ski equip-ment. ENAMEL AND HEATING PRO-DUCTS, LTD., Aircraft Division, Amherst, Nova Scotia.—Manufac-turers of major airframe assemblies. Subcontractors to de Havilland forcomplete tail assemblies of Grum- man CS2F-1. ENTERPRISE AGENCIES, LTD.,5301 Western Av., Montreal 28.— Agents for Eastern Industries, Inc.,of Hamden, Conn., manufacturers of pressurization, dehydration and air-borne cooling units; aircraft pumps; electronic-valve cooling units. FAIREY AVIATION COMPANYOF CANADA, LTD., P.O. Box 69, Dartmouth, N.S.—See p. 305. FEDERAL CINE-PHOTO PRO-DUCTS, LTD., 134 Queen St., Ottawa. Sole Canadian agents forCinematograph Export, Ltd., of London, England, who are dis-tributors for Vinten flight-test cine- matograph equipment. FERRANTI ELECTRIC, LTD.,Mt. Dennis, Toronto 15.—Manu- facturers of transformers. FIBERGLAS CANADA, LTD.,50 St. Clair Av., W., Toronto.— Manufacturers of Fiberglas products,insulation, sleevings, cloths, moulded parts and reinforcing materials.Plants at Sarnia and Guelph, Ontario. FIELD AVIATION COMPANY,LTD., Municipal Airport, Oshawa, Ontario.—See p. 310. FLEET MANUFACTURING,LTD., Gilmore Road, Fort Erie, Ontario.—See p. 305. FOUND BROS. AVIATION CO.,LTD., Malton Airport, Toronto, Ontario.—Manufacturers of tempera-ture bulbs and aircraft ground- handling equipment. Supply ofreconditioned aircraft parts. GARRETT MANUFACTURINGCORP. OF CANADA, LTD., Box 513, Western P.O., Toronto 15.—Formerly Aero Sales Engineering, Ltd., now wholly owned subsidiaryof the Garrett Corporation of Los Angeles, Calif. Sales and engineer-ing representatives for AiResearch and Air Cruisers Co., (both divi-sions of the Garrett Corporation) and other companies. Repair and over-haul of AiResearch equipment. GENAIRE, LTD., Municipal Air-port, St. Catharine's, Ontario.—In its St. Catharine's plant of 30,000sq ft floor area, 100 men are em- ployed on repair and overhaul ofairframe and armament equipment, and the manufacture and overhaul oftraining aids. Contracts include repair and overhaul of airframe com-ponents for R.C.A.F. An additional 48,000 sq ft hangar at Malton Air-port, Toronto, has recently been leased, and now provides hangarage,supplies and maintenance for execu- tive operators and itinerant aircraft. GODFREY ENGINEERING CO.,LTD., 480 Metropolitan Blvd., Lachine, Montreal 32, Quebec.—See p. 309. B. F. GOODRICH CANADA,LTD., 251 King St., W., Kitchener, Ont.—Subsidiary of B. F. Good-rich Company of U.S.A., manufac- turers of aircraft tyres, de-icers, etc. GOODYEAR TIRE AND RUBBERCO., OF CANADA, LTD., New Toronto. Ontario.—Founded in 1910as subsidiary of the parent organiza- tion of Akron, Ohio, the companyare principally manufacturers of tyres, tubes, wheels, brakes, de-icingsystems and hosing. Head office and factory at New Toronto; fac-tories at Bowmanville, Ont., St. Hyacinthe, P.Q., and Quebec City. HAYES STEEL PRODUCTS,LTD., Merritton, Ontario.—Manu- facture of steel and aluminiumalloy forging; for landing gear and other components; machining ofaircraft parts. HEROUX MACHINE PARTS,LTD., 340 Thurber, Longueuil, Quebec—Manufacturers of hydraulicassemblies, extruded hinges and miscellaneous aircraft parts. Over-haul of hydraulic equipment is also undertaken. Pioneered specialmachines for aircraft-hinge produc- tion. Plant of 20,000 sq ft. HUNTING ASSOCIATES, LTD.,1450 O'Connor Drive, Toronto.— See p. 310. IMPERIAL OIL, LTD., 56 ChurchSt., Toronto 1.—Suppliers of avia- tion gasolines, jet fuels, lubricants,greases and special products. Con- tinuous service to Canadian avia-tion since the Dominion's first official air mail test flight, fromToronto to Ottawa, in 1918. INAERCO, LTD., Box 750, Perth,Ontario.—Manufacture of high and low pressure hose and accessories,engine and airframe parts and other high-precision components. INDUSTRIAL ELECTRONICSOF CANADA. LTD., 83 Torbarric Road, Toronto 15.—Canadian sub-sidiary of the American firm of Servomechanisms, Inc., the companyare principally concerned, in the air- craft field, with development of elec-tronic fire-control equipment for Canadian fighter aircraft. Achieve-ments include design, development and production of range servo andmaster air data computor. Other products: position servos, electroniccomponents and ground power- supply rectifying equipment. INSTRUMENTS (19S1), LTD.,Box 236, Ottawa.—Overhaul of flight and navigation instruments forR.C.A.F.; design and manufacture of dead-reckoning navigational equip-ment for R.C.A.F. and air survey companies. INTERNATIONAL NICKEL CO.,OF CANADA, LTD., 25 King Street, W., Toronto.—See p. 311. IRVIN AIR CHUTE LTD., 479Central Avenue, Fort Erie, Ontario. —Manufacturers of parachutes,drogues, air stabilisers and pressure- breathing flying suits. Current pro-ducts include troop-training para- chutes and pneumatic anti-"g"suits. IRVINGTON VARNISH ANDINSULATOR CO., OF CANADA, LTD., 1390 Burlington St., E.,Hamilton. Ontario.—Subsidiary of Minnesota Mining and Mfg., of St.Paul, Minn. Manufacturers of flexible insulating materials, insu-lating varnishes and extruded plastic tubing. JARRY HYDRAULICS, 4384 St.Denis Street, Montreal 18, Quebec. —See p. 311. RENTING AVIATION, LTD..1450 O'Connor Drive, Toronto, and Municipal Airport, Oshawa.—Seep. 310. WALTER KIDDE AND CO., OFCANADA, LTD., 6975 Jeanne Mance St., Montreal.—Manufac-turers of fire extinguishing installa-
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