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1977 Simon Engineering sold the company to NDC Systems SA of Canada and the [[National Enterprise Board]]<ref>The Times Oct 07, 1977</ref>. Joined [[Insac]], the NEB's marketing organisation for software companies<ref> The Times May 05, 1978</ref> | 1977 Simon Engineering sold the company to NDC Systems SA of Canada and the [[National Enterprise Board]]<ref>The Times Oct 07, 1977</ref>. Joined [[Insac]], the NEB's marketing organisation for software companies<ref> The Times May 05, 1978</ref> | ||
1984 The holding company which owned SPL was sold to [ | 1984 The holding company which owned SPL was sold to [[Systems Designers International]], a 20 month old private company<ref>The Times, Jun 12, 1984</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:53, 11 May 2016
1964 Systems Programming Ltd was founded in London
1967 Opened an office in Nottingham, to enable small groups of companies to share a computer[1]
1968 Set up Central Computer Services (Highlands) Ltd in Inverness to provide a full range of computer management services[2]
Became known as SPL International
1970 Simon Engineering acquired 76 percent interest in the company[3]
1977 Simon Engineering sold the company to NDC Systems SA of Canada and the National Enterprise Board[4]. Joined Insac, the NEB's marketing organisation for software companies[5]
1984 The holding company which owned SPL was sold to Systems Designers International, a 20 month old private company[6]