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Maker of devices for military hardware. | |||
1985 '''Filtronic Components''' received a Queen's Award for Technology<ref>The Times , Apr 22, 1985</ref> | 1985 '''Filtronic Components''' received a Queen's Award for Technology<ref>The Times , Apr 22, 1985</ref> | ||
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1998 Acquired LK-Products from Nokia, a maker of filters and antennae for mobile phones, and Litton Solid State; share issue to raise the money to pay for these and other acquisitions<ref>The Times, August 08, 1998</ref> | 1998 Acquired LK-Products from Nokia, a maker of filters and antennae for mobile phones, and Litton Solid State; share issue to raise the money to pay for these and other acquisitions<ref>The Times, August 08, 1998</ref> | ||
1999 Acquired a semiconductor factory near Darlington from Fujitsu to make gallium arsenide semi-conductor devices<ref>The Times, August 03, 1999</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 11:56, 5 August 2017
Filtronic plc of Shipley manufacture of a broad range of customised RF, microwave and millimetre wave components and subsystems for telecommunications.
1977 June company formed
Maker of devices for military hardware.
1985 Filtronic Components received a Queen's Award for Technology[1]
1988 Filtronic Comtek founded by Professor David Rhodes[2]
1992 Stock market flotation of Filtronic Comtek
1998 Acquired LK-Products from Nokia, a maker of filters and antennae for mobile phones, and Litton Solid State; share issue to raise the money to pay for these and other acquisitions[3]
1999 Acquired a semiconductor factory near Darlington from Fujitsu to make gallium arsenide semi-conductor devices[4]
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Sources of Information
- [1] Company web site