Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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1993 Acquired [[British Syphon Co]]
1993 Acquired [[British Syphon Co]]


1995 Acquired Ring Group, supplier of automotive parts and consumer lighting products<The Times June 8, 1995</ref>
1995 Acquired Ring Group, supplier of automotive parts and consumer lighting products<ref>The Times June 8, 1995</ref>


1997 Sale of the engineering division. After a profit warning and failure of a bid for the company, the chairman resigned.
1997 Sale of the engineering division. After a profit warning and failure of a bid for the company, the chairman resigned.

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of Birmingham (registered office)

1993 Ptarmigan Holdings plc changed its name to Graystone plc

1993 Sold G. A. Stadler and Co and Gainsborough Flowers. Subsidiaries included:

1993 Acquired British Syphon Co

1995 Acquired Ring Group, supplier of automotive parts and consumer lighting products[1]

1997 Sale of the engineering division. After a profit warning and failure of a bid for the company, the chairman resigned.

1998 Name changed to Ring plc; moved head office from Wilmslow to Leeds.



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Sources of Information

  1. The Times June 8, 1995
  • Companies House filings