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*2002 In October 2002 Lattice Group plc merged with [[National Grid]] to form [[National Grid Transco]]. | *2002 In October 2002 Lattice Group plc merged with [[National Grid]] to form [[National Grid Transco]]. | ||
*2005 In July 2005 National Grid Transco plc was renamed [[National Grid]] plc to provide a unifying identity across its operations.<ref>BG plc [http://www.bg-group.com/AboutBG/Pages/BGHistory.aspx BG History], accessed 28 August 2008</ref> | *2005 In July 2005 National Grid Transco plc was renamed [[National Grid]] plc to provide a unifying identity across its operations.<ref>BG plc [http://www.bg-group.com/AboutBG/Pages/BGHistory.aspx BG History], accessed 28 August 2008</ref> | ||
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| + | ==People== | ||
| + | *[[George Eykyn]], director of comms | ||
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| + | ==Lobbying firms== | ||
| + | *[[Bell Pottinger Communications]] <ref>[http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=Bell%20Pottinger%20Political Bell Pottinger PA, register Dec15-Feb16], ''APPC'', accessed 15 April 2016</ref> | ||
| + | *[[Connect Public Affairs Ltd]] <ref>[http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=Connect%20Communications Connect Communications clients, Register Dec15-Feb16], ''APPC'', accessed 15 April 2016</ref> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
| + | [[Category:Energy Industry]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:16, 15 April 2016
British Gas is now known as BG plc, but the name is also used as a brand by Centrica, one of the demergers from British Gas as it then was.
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Company history
- 1986 In August 1986 Privatisation of British Gas Corporation by the UK Government. All assets transferred to BritishGas plc, shares first traded in December.
- 1997 In February 1997 the shareholders of British Gas plc approved the demerger of Centrica plc. British Gas plc was renamed BG plc.
- 1999 In December 1999 BG plc completed a financial restructuring which resulted in the creation of a new parent company, BG Group plc.
- 2000 In October 2000 BG Group plc completed the demerger of Lattice Group plc creating two separate companies.
- 2002 In October 2002 Lattice Group plc merged with National Grid to form National Grid Transco.
- 2005 In July 2005 National Grid Transco plc was renamed National Grid plc to provide a unifying identity across its operations.[1]
People
- George Eykyn, director of comms
Lobbying firms
Notes
- ↑ BG plc BG History, accessed 28 August 2008
- ↑ Bell Pottinger PA, register Dec15-Feb16, APPC, accessed 15 April 2016
- ↑ Connect Communications clients, Register Dec15-Feb16, APPC, accessed 15 April 2016
