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The company was founded as Anglian Windows, in 1966 by George Williams when he opened a factory in Norwich. In 1969 the first showroom opened in Ipswich before the company expanded its factory a year later selling PVCu products. Over the next few decades, Anglian grew to become a market leader, fitting over half a million products each year.
Hydrodemolition (also known as hydro demolition, hydroblasting, hydro blasting, hydromilling, waterblasting, and waterjetting) is a concrete removal technique which utilizes high-pressure water, often containing an abrasive material, to remove deteriorated and sound concrete as well as asphalt and grout. This process provides an excellent ...
The National Federation of Demolition Contractors Ltd is a UK trade association representing businesses involved in demolition work, and is headquartered in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. [1] It describes itself as the Voice of the Global Demolition Industry. [2]
This list displays all British companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2023/24. Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company. [1]
Everest was founded by Lewis Golden in 1964. [4] It became one of the first companies in the market of double glazing. [1] In what became a very fragmented market, [5] with over 3,000 companies, [1] the company grew to become the second biggest in the UK market by sales [1] and turnover [5] with 2.5% of the market (£165m sales) by 2009, [1] later rising to 3%.
The company was founded by Jorgen Lotz and Olaf Kier, Danish engineers, under the name Lotz & Kier in 1928, and it was based in Stoke-on-Trent. [5]A few years later Lotz withdrew from the company, but Olaf Kier retained a semblance of his identity by including Lotz's initials in the organisation's new name, J.L. Kier & Co Ltd, which remained the company's principal title for over four decades.
RSK Group was established in 1989 in Aberdeen by Alan Ryder, [2] and has grown both organically and through an accelerating programme of acquisitions. [3] Today based in Helsby in Cheshire, it aimed to become Europe's largest privately owned environmental and engineering business with a £1 billion turnover and employing 10,000 people worldwide by 2025. [3]
Companies of the United Kingdom by year of establishment (304 C) Companies of British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies (7 C) Companies of England (11 C, 7 P)