Explore Redditch
by Anthony Green
Website designed, developed, updated and published by Anthony Green
Explore Redditch
History of Alcad
The story of nickel-cadmium battery production in
Redditch 1918 - 1993
The manufacture of nickel cadmium batteries began in Redditch early in the last century and, in its heyday it was one of the major sites for the manufacture of this type of battery throughout the world. In 1998, after a long history and two changes of ownership, the manufacturing site, now called Alcad Ltd, was closed down and the site sold for redevelopment. www.alcadhistory.org.uk/.
The Explore Redditch Websites
Explore Redditch
by Anthony Green
That remarkable little Worcestershire Town
Household Words, Charles Dickens 1850
Website designed, developed, updated and published by Anthony Green
History of Alcad
The story of nickel-cadmium
battery production in Redditch
1918 - 1993
The manufacture of nickel cadmium batteries began in Redditch early in the last century and, in its heyday it was one of the major sites for the manufacture of this type of battery throughout the world. In 1998, after a long history and two changes of ownership, the manufacturing site, now called Alcad Ltd, was closed down and the site sold for redevelopment. www.alcadhistory.org.uk/.
