Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Difference between revisions of "Istel"

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Management buyout
Management buyout


1989 Acquired by [[AT&T]]<ref>The Times, September 27, 1989</ref>
1989 Acquired by [[American Telephone and Telegraph Co|AT&T (UK)]]<ref>The Times, September 27, 1989</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

Latest revision as of 17:30, 11 January 2016

of Redditch, provider of computer services

1979 BL Systems formed to bring together all of the computer, communications and data processing services for BL Cars.[1]

1984 Renamed Istel in preparation for privatisation

1986 About 30 percent of the work was for the parent Rover Group. Preparations began to privatize the last of that company's fringe activities, the computing operation Istel of Redditch[2]

1988 Planned flotation of the shares[3]

Management buyout

1989 Acquired by AT&T (UK)[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Dec 01, 1983
  2. The Times, August 05, 1986
  3. The Times, July 18, 1988
  4. The Times, September 27, 1989