Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,859 pages of information and 247,161 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
of Leicester
1975 Agreed bid for Gent, a private company making firing alarms which was a large user of rechargeable batteries[1], forming Chloride Gent
1977 Acquired Agro Electrical Co
1982 MK Electric plc acquired Gent[2]
1994 Gent Ltd Became Caradon Gent Ltd
2000 Caradon sold many of its activities. The company was renamed Gent Ltd
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