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Elite Systems is a British video game developer and publisher established in 1984 as Richard Wilcox Software. [1] It is known for producing home computer conversions of popular arcade games . [ 2 ] Elite also published compilations of games on the Hit-Pak label and budget price re-releases on the Encore label.
On May 12, 2010, B&W announced that it and its subsidiaries would be spun off from its parent company, McDermott International, Inc. [24] The headquarters moved from Lynchburg, Virginia to Charlotte. [25] and the company became The Babcock & Wilcox Company. On August 2, 2010, B&W began trading on the New York Stock Exchange as BWC. [26]
Snell Limited, owned by bankers LDC, was created from the merger of Snell & Wilcox and Pro-Bel in 2009. In March 2014 Snell was acquired by another company owned by LDC, Quantel Ltd . [ 3 ] After LDC's replacement of Snell CEO Simon Derry with Quantel CEO Ray Cross, the process of merging the companies began.
Babcock & Wilcox, American manufacturer of power generation equipment; George Wilcox & Co, a South Australian hide and wool business, which became Wilcox Mofflin Ltd. Wilcox Group, Canadian crisis management company; Wilcox Health, Hospital and medical group in Hawaii; Wilcox rebellions, rebellions in the Hawaiian sovereignty movement
It was formed in 2010, named Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Energy, by the merger of two business units, Nuclear Power Generation Group and Modular Nuclear Energy. This company was later renamed BWXT NE following the July 2015 spin-off of Babcock & Wilcox. BWXT is the only North American company to continuously manufacture nuclear steam generators ...
During the 1870s and 1880s, the company, having decided to expand internationally, developed an initial footprint in the British market, centring on cities such as Glasgow, Scotland. On 9 April 1891, Babcock & Wilcox chose to establish a separately financed (capitalised at £250,000 initially) British company, called Babcock & Wilcox Ltd. [5]
The Wilcox Silver Plate Co. (1867-c. 1980) was formed in Meriden, Connecticut. From 1865 to 1867, it was known as the Wilcox Brittania Co. [1] In 1898, the company was acquired by the International Silver Company, headquartered in Meriden. After the acquisition, the Wilcox Silver Plate Co. brand continued until at least c. 1980. [2] [3]
Burns & Wilcox is an independent insurance wholesale broker and managing underwriter founded in 1969 by Herbert W. Kaufman. [1] Its corporate headquarters is located in Farmington Hills, Michigan . Burns & Wilcox, previously a public company, [ 2 ] is family run with Kaufman's son Alan Jay Kaufman serving as chairman, president, and CEO.