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1970 Acquired by [[Reed Paper Group|Reed Group]]. IPC already had a substantial holding in Reed shares. Reed supplied nearly half of IPC's newsprint<ref>The Times, Jan 24, 1970</ref>. The combined company changed its name to [[Reed International]]<ref>The Times, Apr 11, 1970</ref> | 1970 Acquired by [[Reed Paper Group|Reed Group]]. IPC already had a substantial holding in Reed shares. Reed supplied nearly half of IPC's newsprint<ref>The Times, Jan 24, 1970</ref>. The combined company changed its name to [[Reed International]]<ref>The Times, Apr 11, 1970</ref> | ||
1974 Renamed '''Reed Publishing Holdings''' Ltd | |||
Revision as of 18:18, 30 January 2024
Early 1960s, Odhams Press was acquired by the Mirror Group Newspapers, along with the George Newnes Co and Amalgamated Press; the three companies were merged to form International Publishing Corporation (IPC) which was incorporated as a private company in 1962.
1963 Rank sold its holding in British Relay Wireless and Television, which it had acquired with Murphy, to International Publishing Corporation[1].
1970 Acquired by Reed Group. IPC already had a substantial holding in Reed shares. Reed supplied nearly half of IPC's newsprint[2]. The combined company changed its name to Reed International[3]
1974 Renamed Reed Publishing Holdings Ltd
See Also
- [1] Wikipedia