Clwb Criced B.A.C 1958 , B.A.C.also known as the the B.O.C are initialisms of The British American Optical Company.which was located at Llangadog, Kidwelly,  known locally as "The Optical", the Optical Factory emerged from post–Second World War efforts to revive economically depressed “special areas.” Built by the British American Optical Company on former farmland known as Greenfields, construction began in 1946. By 1950 the factory was producing its first lenses and had trained nearly 400 local workers, becoming a major source of skilled employment in the area. Despite its early success and long local significance, the factory’s operations declined, and it ultimately closed in 1990 under United Kingdom Optical Ltd. Part of the Teddy Hollands Collection, Teddy's recollection... "The British American Optical Company. We made lenses for all manner of different requirements from Telescopes and microscopes to Periscopes and spectacles. (From the basic material to the finished article. It was very big employer in its time. I worked there for a good few years rising to shift supervisor. Happy times were had there by many"