Phicom
From Graces Guide
Engineering and electronics group
1979 Company incorporated. Reconstruction of Plantation Holdings as Phicom[1]
1979 Re-registered as a plc.
1980 Slide Systems (a US subsidiary) was sold
1981 Formation of new JV company Rank Phicom Video Group by amalgamating the video communications division with part of Rank. Owned 14 percent of TSW-Television South West Holdings.
- Instruments Division included Shandon Southern Products Ltd which had acquired Lerner Laboratories Inc. Closed some of Townson and Mercer's branches. Magnetic Components Ltd.
- Electronic Enclosures Division included Imhof-Bedco Standard Products and Imhof-Bedco Special Products and Imhof-Bedco Precision Engineers and Skinners (Electro-Plate).
- Data Communications Division included Trend Communications
1982 Bryans Southern Instruments was sold to Gould Electronic Holdings
1988 Renamed Life Sciences International plc
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times Mar. 6, 1980
- 1981 Annual report
- Companies house filings