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PinkNews was founded by Benjamin Cohen in July 2005. [13] [14] PinkUnlimited.co.uk Ltd was registered at Companies House on 13 December 2005. [15] That month the sitting Prime Minister, Tony Blair, wrote their online article: We are living in a new age of equality. [2] The PinkNews paper version was officially launched in 2006. [16]
B. Hick and Sons, subsequently Hick, Hargreaves & Co, was a British engineering company based at the Soho Ironworks in Bolton, England. [5] Benjamin Hick, a partner in Rothwell, Hick and Rothwell, later Rothwell, Hick & Co., set up the company in partnership with two of his sons, John (1815–1894) and Benjamin Jr (1818–1845) in 1833.
Blackwell UK, also known as Blackwell's and Blackwell Group, is a British academic book retailer and library supply service owned by Waterstones. It was founded in 1879 by Benjamin Henry Blackwell, [4] after whom the chain is named, on Broad Street, Oxford. The brand now has a chain of 18 shops, and an accounts and library supply service.
BFAM was founded in April 2012 by Benjamin Fuchs, who previously led the Global Opportunities Group proprietary trading desk at Nomura Holdings.The firm launched its multi-strategy hedge fund in on 1 June 2012, with Nomura being one of its backers.
Benjamin (1752–1819) and John Mander (1754–1827) [10] were Thomas's sons. By 1773, they were setting up a cluster of loosely integrated businesses in Wolverhampton, including one of the largest chemical manufacturing works in the country, together with businesses in baking, japanning and tin-plate working, canals and gas manufacture.
Benjamin Walker is a British firefighter, author, and occupational safety professional. Walker specialises in teaching Fire Service Instructors and Commanders worldwide in tactical firefighting and first-response command with co-Author and business partner Shan Raffel .
The company was founded in 1787 by John Weiss, an Austrian, whose skill as master cutler and instrument maker were soon widely acknowledged.He received much recognition, including a Royal Warrant for his inventiveness and craftsmanship, [1] [2] being appointed "Razor Makers to the King" by William IV, and many of his instruments bore the Royal Arms on the handles.
Profits in the 1980s and 90s were highly variable, first up then down following manufacturing problems with the production of kegs and long period where no orders were placed by customers. The firm continued to be highly dependent on beer related products. In 1995 it agreed to buy the West Midlands engineer Benjamin Priest for £35 million. [10]