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1975 [[Joseph Lucas (Industries)]] Ltd changed its name to [[Lucas Industries]]; a campaign began to rebrand the subsidiary businesses as Lucas<ref>The Times Dec 17, 1974</ref> | 1975 [[Joseph Lucas (Industries)]] Ltd changed its name to [[Lucas Industries]]; a campaign began to rebrand the subsidiary businesses as Lucas<ref>The Times Dec 17, 1974</ref> | ||
1983 [[Smiths Industries]] formed a joint venture with '''Lucas''' on vehicle control systems which was called [[Lucas Electrical Electronics and Systems]], bringing together 5 plants from each partner <ref>The Times, Mar 29, 1983</ref>; Smiths would own about 20 percent of the venture<ref>The Times, Apr 13, 1983</ref>. | |||
1996 Merger formed [[Lucas Varity]] plc<ref> The Times, October 09, 1996</ref> | 1996 Merger formed [[Lucas Varity]] plc<ref> The Times, October 09, 1996</ref> | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 9 April 2016
1975 Joseph Lucas (Industries) Ltd changed its name to Lucas Industries; a campaign began to rebrand the subsidiary businesses as Lucas[1]
1983 Smiths Industries formed a joint venture with Lucas on vehicle control systems which was called Lucas Electrical Electronics and Systems, bringing together 5 plants from each partner [2]; Smiths would own about 20 percent of the venture[3].
1996 Merger formed Lucas Varity plc[4]
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