Birmingham Small Arms Company controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1920
Airco acquisition and undisclosed financial problems
BSA acquired Airco in 1920 but discovered within days that the aircraft manufacturer was in a much worse financial condition than had been represented. The businesses were placed in liquidation, causing major losses and contributing to several years without a BSA dividend.