British Light Steel Pressings Ltd was a company at Warple Way, Acton, London producing bodies for the vehicle industry.
[1] During the mid-1950s car bodies produced included the Sunbeam Mk III saloon and convertible, Sunbeam Alpine (1953–55) and thereafter the Humber Hawk, Super Snipe and Imperial in saloon and estate car versions.
BLSP Ltd ran a successful apprenticeship scheme covering both professional engineering and trade programmes.
By the 1960s BLSP had some of the largest presses in Britain and, as well as body shells, produced a wide range of car and commercial components for the Rootes Group including suspension units, petrol tanks and small pressings.
[2] The Rootes group by this time included Humber, Hillman, Sunbeam-Talbot, Singer, Commer and Karrier.