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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
1984 Management buyout of 9 industrial companies, including Coloroll and Newage Transmissions, from Charterhouse Group; the companies were put together in a new company called Paragon[1]
1985 Coloroll was floated on the Stock Exchange[2]
1985 July: the five executive directors of Newage Transmissions Limited arranged a management buyout.
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