The Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Company changed its name to Blackburn Aircraft Limited in 1939.
Blackburn merged with General Aircraft Limited in 1949 and was renamed Blackburn and General Aircraft Limited. However, by 1958 it had reverted back to Blackburn Aircraft Limited. Finally the company was absorbed into Hawker Siddeley in 1960 and the Blackburn name was dropped in 1963.
