Grace's Guide
British Industrial History
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A. C. Farnell
From Graces Guide
1939 Company founded by Alan Farnell and Arthur Woffenden in Leeds
1966 Listed on the London Stock Exchange
1995 Moved to offices in Armley
1995 Acquired Combined Precision Components
1996 Bought Premier Industrial Corporation, a leading US distributor, and changed their name to Premier Farnell
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