User:Rich Farmbrough/The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (1975)

The Queen's Award for Enterprise: Innovation (Technology) (1975) was awarded on 21 April 1975, by Queen Elizabeth II.

Recipients

The following organisations were awarded this year.

• Allen & Hanburys Research Ltd, of Ware, Hertfordshire, for technological innovation in the development of the drug beclomethasone diproprionate for the treatment of bronchial asthma.
• Autoflow Engineering Ltd, of Rugby, for technological innovation in ophthalmic lens grinding machines.
• The Foundry Machinery Division of Baker Perkins Ltd, of Peterborough, for technological innovation in foundry mixing machines.
• The Research Division of The British Aluminium Co. Ltd, of Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, for technological innovation in the removal of gas and inclusions from molten aluminium.
• Britten-Norman (Bembridge) Ltd, of Bembridge, Isle of Wight, for technological innovation in the development of the "Trislander" aircraft.
• Dowty Hydraulic Units Ltd, of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, for technological innovation in high performance hydraulic gear pumps.
• The Glacier Metal Co. Ltd, of Wembley, Middlesex, for technological innovation in ship sterngear.
• Marconi-Elliott Avionic Systems Ltd, of Rochester, Kent, for technological innovation in a navigation and weapon aiming system for aircraft.
• Micro Consultants Ltd, of Caterham, Surrey, for technological innovation in high speed analogue and digital converters.
• Micron Sprayers Ltd, of Bromyard, Hereford and Worcester, for technological innovation in agricultural spraying equipment.
• Mini Tunnels International Ltd, of Old Woking, Surrey, for technological innovation in a small diameter shield driven tunnelling system.
• Netlon Ltd, of Blackburn, Lancashire, for technological innovation in plastic net and netlike fabrics.
• The Plant Breeding Institute, Trumpington, Cambridge, for technological innovation in the breeding of new varieties of brassica crops.
• Scott Bader Co. Ltd, of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, for technological innovation in the production of high gloss emulsion paints.
• The Kelvin Hughes Division of Smiths Industries Ltd, of Hainault, Essex, for technological innovation in a display system for marine radar.
• Spembly Ltd, of Andover, Hampshire, for technological innovation in cryogenic instruments for use in surgery.
• Vickers Oceanics Ltd, of London SW1, for technological innovation in the use of submersibles in offshore operations.

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