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Early 1970s [[Coventry Climax]]'s fire pump business was sold into private ownership, and the [[Godiva Fire Pumps Co]] was formed in Warwick. | |||
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Revision as of 09:57, 9 September 2013
Early 1970s Coventry Climax's fire pump business was sold into private ownership, and the Godiva Fire Pumps Co was formed in Warwick.
1983 SPP was bought out of Booker
1985 SPP was floated as a public company
1988 Godiva Fire Pumps was part of SPP when it was acquired by Braithwaites, engineering and cleaning equipmnt group, making a larger business in specialist equipment hire; Braithwaites' subsidiary Andrews would be put together with SPP's Sykes subsidiary[1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, April 29, 1988