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1965 [[Lightning Fasteners]] was merged with the '''Opti''' group of West Germany; [[IMI Group]] retained 51% of the UK interests, 49% of the West German interests and 50% of other European interests<ref>The Times 7 March 1966</ref> | 1965 [[Lightning Fasteners]] was merged with the '''Opti''' group of West Germany; [[IMI Group]] retained 51% of the UK interests, 49% of the West German interests and 50% of other European interests<ref>The Times 7 March 1966</ref> | ||
1968 formation of [[J. Stern (Optilon)]] | 1968 formation of [[J. Stern (Fasteners)|J. Stern (Optilon)]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:40, 3 October 2016

1957 first use of the name as a subsidiary of ICI Metals Division
1965 Lightning Fasteners was merged with the Opti group of West Germany; IMI Group retained 51% of the UK interests, 49% of the West German interests and 50% of other European interests[1]
1968 formation of J. Stern (Optilon)
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times 7 March 1966
- IMI Archives at Birmingham [1]