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1992 The Atco-Qualcast garden-products business was making a loss. Blue Circle sold it to its management<ref>The Times, December 29, 1992</ref> | 1992 The Atco-Qualcast garden-products business was making a loss. Blue Circle sold it to its management<ref>The Times, December 29, 1992</ref> | ||
1995 Acquired by [[Robert Bosch]]. Atco-Qualcast was the leading cylinder mower maker in Britain<ref>The Times (London, England), Monday, September 4, 1995</ref> | 1995 Acquired by [[Bosch|Robert Bosch]]. Atco-Qualcast was the leading cylinder mower maker in Britain<ref>The Times (London, England), Monday, September 4, 1995</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 11:11, 23 January 2019
1988 The Birmid Qualcast group was acquired by Blue Circle who sold off the foundry divisions[1].
1991 Qualcast's Derby site was closed with all activities transferred to Stowmarket. Atco-Qualcast was formed but the famous brand names that the company owned were protected.
1992 The Atco-Qualcast garden-products business was making a loss. Blue Circle sold it to its management[2]
1995 Acquired by Robert Bosch. Atco-Qualcast was the leading cylinder mower maker in Britain[3]