词条 | Charter International |
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| name = Charter International plc | logo = Charter logo.svg | logo_size = 210px | type = Public ({{lse|CHTR}}) | foundation = 1965 | location = London, UK | key_people = Lars Emilson, Chairman Michael Foster, CEO | industry = Engineering | products = | revenue = £1,719.6 million (2010)[1] | operating_income = £145.9 million (2010)[1] | net_income = £118.9 million (2010)[1] | num_employees = 12,313 (2010)[1] | parent = Colfax Corporation | subsid = | homepage = [https://web.archive.org/web/20100201100015/http://www.charter.ie/ www.charter.ie] | caption = | footnotes = }} Charter International plc was a large British engineering business based in London. It was acquired by Colfax Corporation in January 2012. HistoryThe British South Africa Company was founded in 1889 by Royal Charter.[2] In 1965 it merged with The Central Mining & Investment Corporation and The Consolidated Mines Selection Company to form Charter Consolidated.[2] In the 1980s Charter Consolidated disposed of its overseas mining concerns to concentrate on its British engineering interests.[2] In 1993 the company's name changed to Charter plc.[2] In 1994 it acquired ESAB[3] and in 1997 it acquired Howden.[4] In 2008 the business was restructured with the creation of a new Irish resident holding company, Charter International plc.[5] The company was acquired by Colfax Corporation, an American company, in January 2012.[6] OperationsThe company had two main businesses:
References1. ^1 2 3 Annual Report 2010 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721123253/http://www.charter.ie/chtr_int/media/releases/2010releases/2010-02-19/2010-02-19b.pdf |date=July 21, 2011 }} 2. ^1 2 3 Charter International: History {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081212114613/http://www.charter.ie/chtr_int/about/history/ |date=December 12, 2008 }} 3. ^No deals please: we are Swedish 4. ^Guide to interim management {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080510145937/http://www.bieinterim.co.uk/interim-management/corporate.jsp |date=May 10, 2008 }} 5. ^New Jersey incorporated Irish tax resident London listed holding company {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101129203026/http://www.slaughterandmay.com/news-and-recent-work/recent-work/recent-work-items/2008/charter---new-jersey-incorporated-irish-tax-resident-london-listed-holding-company.aspx |date=November 29, 2010 }} 6. ^ESAB Acquired by Colfax Corporation PR Web, 13 January 2012 External links
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