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This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies.The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking.
Acclaim Cheltenham (formerly Probe Software/Probe Entertainment) (defunct) Acornsoft (defunct) Alten8 (defunct or changed name) Argonaut Games (defunct) Atomic Planet Entertainment (defunct) Audiogenic (defunct) Automata UK (defunct) BBC Multimedia (defunct) Beyond Software (defunct) Bizarre Creations (defunct) Black Legend (defunct)
KP Technology Ltd was established in 2000 as an international multidisciplinary engineering, science and technology research company [1] offering services particularly in the research, material, energy, defence, environment, corrosion and medical sectors.
In September 1997, Cobham acquired ML Aviation for £37 million, which had taken over Nash & Thompson, a major competitor, the previous year. [7]In early 2008, Cobham purchased S-TEC Corporation, maker of general aviation autopilots, for $38 million; [8] during February 2008, the company also bought the sensor and antenna systems division of BAE Systems for $240 million. [9]
The company was founded by Sir David McMurtry and John Deer in 1973. [2] McMurtry had needed to measure fuel pipes on a prototype jet engine: at the time, coordinate-measuring machine sensors featured rigid styli, which required manual positioning on the surface and which yielded poor repeatability when measuring delicate components.
The White House on Monday launched a new probe into China’s semiconductor industry as the Biden administration continues to take more aggressive action against Chinese technology out of national ...
Technoprobe was founded in Merate near Milan in 1996 by Giuseppe Crippa, who had developed a new and more rapid method to manufacture probe cards. [2] As the company grew, it opened manufacturing and sales offices abroad, including in Rousset, France (2001), Singapore (2003), San Jose, California (2007), Philippines (2010), Korea (2015), and Japan (2018).
After extensive privatisation of the public sector during the Margaret Thatcher administration, there remain few statutory corporations in the UK. Privatisation began in the late 1970s, and notable privatisations include the Central Electricity Generating Board, British Rail, and more recently Royal Mail.