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1987 [[United Spring Co|United Spring and Steel Group]] acquire [[F. S. Ratcliffe (Rochdale)|Ratcliffe Industries]] of Rochdale, Lancashire. <ref>Sandwell Evening Mail 16 November 1987</ref>, making the country's largest manufacturer of coiled springs, which would be called '''United Industries'''<ref>The Times Nov. 17, 1987</ref> | 1987 [[United Spring Co|United Spring and Steel Group]] acquire [[F. S. Ratcliffe (Rochdale)|Ratcliffe Industries]] of Rochdale, Lancashire. <ref>Sandwell Evening Mail 16 November 1987</ref>, making the country's largest manufacturer of coiled springs, which would be called '''United Industries'''<ref>The Times Nov. 17, 1987</ref> | ||
1996 Sold loss making [[Holden Hydroman]]<ref>The Times Mar. 1, 1997</ref> | |||
1997 Bid to acquire [[Neepsend]]<ref>The Times Dec. 17, 1997</ref> | |||
2002 Restructured; would focus on medical products<ref>The Times Apr. 5, 2002</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 17:33, 29 May 2024
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1987 United Spring and Steel Group acquire Ratcliffe Industries of Rochdale, Lancashire. [1], making the country's largest manufacturer of coiled springs, which would be called United Industries[2]
1996 Sold loss making Holden Hydroman[3]
1997 Bid to acquire Neepsend[4]
2002 Restructured; would focus on medical products[5]
See Also
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