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Porter Chadburn

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1972 Formation of the company by merger of:[1]

1973 The group had a deliberate focus on serving the brewing industry but was broadly based with a diverse range of manufactured products.

1975 Acquired A. Robinson (Engineering Services) from its receiver[2]

1987 New management took over

1988 Management buyout of the drinks dispensing machinery part of Porter-Lancastrian[3]

1988 Sold Offshore Drilling Supplies of Aberdeen in order to focus on consumer products, leisure, distribution, etc[4]

1999 The company was concentrated on label printing; it was acquired by a US company in a similar area[5]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times June 19, 1973
  2. ↑ The Times Jan. 16, 1975
  3. ↑ The Times Jan. 21, 1988
  4. ↑ The Times Aug. 10, 1988
  5. ↑ The Times Mar. 17, 1999
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