bought by Wordsworth Holdings in 1988, who went into administration in 2010. Barfords is now owned by Invictas Engineering. Update: 12 October 2015 Invictas Engineering sold the Supply of parts to Shellplant www.shellplant.co.uk In 2006 Singapore-based ST Kinetics bought the rights to the Aveling Barford RXD series articulated dumptrucks, which are now sold under the TRX Build brand. In August 2007 Moxy Engineering of Norway announced plans to buy the intellectual property rights of the Barford rigid dump truck range. In 2008 Moxy was purchased by the South Korean Doosan (formerly Daewoo), and renamed to Doosan Moxy As and later Doosan Infracore Norway AS. The project was later cancelled and the prototype of the new range earlier presented at Bauma in 2007 was scrapped. Barfords' sports field is still in existence, called Arnoldfield, in Gonerby Hill Foot. In October 2012 Gravity FM, Grantham's community radio station produced a tribute in words and music to Aveling Barford, on sale to raise funds to support the running costs of the station. Former employees David Anderson, chief executive from 2003 to 2005 of Jobcentre Plus, and from 1996 to 2003 of the Yorkshire Building Society (graduate trainee from 1977 to 1980) See also Stothert & Pitt Thomas Green & Son, also made road rollers in the 1960s Unit Rig haul trucks References External links Reconditioned trucks Steam-powered road rollers Graces Guide Road Roller Association Grantham Townscape Companies based in Grantham Defunct truck manufacturers of the United Kingdom Construction equipment manufacturers of the United Kingdom Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of England Companies formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1934 1934 establishments in England British Leyland Vehicle manufacturing companies disestablished in 1988 1988 disestablishments in England British companies disestablished in 1988 British companies established in 1934