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Sunbeam-Talbot

Logo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

British automobile manufacturer

Sunbeam-Talbot Limited was a British motor manufacturing business. It built upmarket sports-saloon versions under the parenthood of Rootes Group cars from 1938 to 1954.2 It was founded by Adolphe Clément-Bayard.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1938Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersLondon1

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Photo: Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons4

Sunbeam-Talbot Limited was a British motor manufacturing business. It built upmarket sports-saloon versions under the parenthood of Rootes Group cars from 1938 to 1954.2

Corporate structure

Sunbeam-Talbot is part of a group headed by Rootes Group. 4 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Adolphe Clément-Bayard in 1938.1

Leadership

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Products and brands

  • car

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1954Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1938Founded Founded1

Sources

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