Difference between revisions of "BTR"
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| − | :On 4th February 1999 BTR plc and [[Siebe]] plc merged to create a leading electronics and engineering group. With its head office in London, England it operates in all regions of the world through four focused divisions. The Group's vision is to be the global leader in the automation and controls industry. | + | :On 4th February 1999 BTR plc and [[Siebe]] plc merged to create [[Invensys]], a leading electronics and engineering group. With its head office in London, England it operates in all regions of the world through four focused divisions. The Group's vision is to be the global leader in the automation and controls industry. |
| − | :On 16th April the shareholders voted overwhelmingly to change the name to [[Invensys]]. This new name is suggestive of invention, innovation and systems - all key attributes which characterize the formation of a 12 billion group which has world class technologies providing intelligent automation and control solutions for the world.[http://www.lambda-hp.com/News/news3.htm] | + | :On 16th April the shareholders voted overwhelmingly to change the name to [[Invensys]]. This new name is suggestive of invention, innovation and systems - all key attributes which characterize the formation of a 12 billion group which has world class technologies providing intelligent automation and control solutions for the world.[http://www.lambda-hp.com/News/news3.htm]<ref>See [http://www.invensys.com/aboutus/historyandfacts.asp History and Facts] on the Invensys website for a chronology.</ref> |
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| − | See [http://www.invensys.com/aboutus/historyandfacts.asp History and Facts] on the Invensys website for a chronology. | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
*[[BTR: Extract from 'Written in Flames']] | *[[BTR: Extract from 'Written in Flames']] | ||
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[[Category: Transnational Corporations]][[Category: Chemical Industry]][[Category: Construction Industry]][[Category: Engineering Industry]] | [[Category: Transnational Corporations]][[Category: Chemical Industry]][[Category: Construction Industry]][[Category: Engineering Industry]] | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 25 November 2007
- On 4th February 1999 BTR plc and Siebe plc merged to create Invensys, a leading electronics and engineering group. With its head office in London, England it operates in all regions of the world through four focused divisions. The Group's vision is to be the global leader in the automation and controls industry.
- On 16th April the shareholders voted overwhelmingly to change the name to Invensys. This new name is suggestive of invention, innovation and systems - all key attributes which characterize the formation of a 12 billion group which has world class technologies providing intelligent automation and control solutions for the world.[1][1]
Resources
Notes
- ↑ See History and Facts on the Invensys website for a chronology.
