The British Aluminium Company established an aluminium rolling mill in Falkirk during the Second World War.
The British Aluminium Co Ltd was formed in 1894. it was taken over in 1958 by Reynolds Metals but retained its name. In 1982 it was bought out by Alcan and was re-named British Alcan. it was sold in 1996 and re-named British Aluminium Ltd
[Source : Glasgow University Archives]