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GKN Automotive has its origins in the J. W. Garrington, which specialised in forgings; the forgings produced at the Garrington
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GKN Powder Metallurgy has its origins in Hoeganaes Corporation (HC) in North America, which GKN acquired in 1998.
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Turner, Philip (10 May 1969). "Making the most of it Or – are you driving a GKN?".
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as Dowlais Group. The name selected, "Dowlais Group", was intended to evoke the
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announced that it would demerge GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy from
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Franks, Julian; Mayer, Colin; Rossi, Stefano (1 December 2002).
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The Origination and Evolution of Ownership and Control
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