Lionheart
c1991 Name of Spong and Co was changed to Lionheart plc; shortly afterwards the Crompton Close site was sold and Lionheart moved to smaller premises in Repton Close, Basildon.
1990 Acquired Acorn brushes
1990 Norank Murrell is a member of Lionheart Plc.[1]
1991 Lionheart plc has acquired The Croydex Co.[2]
1994 Sloane Group, an autonomous subsidiary of Lionheart plc.[3]
2003 Winding up of the pension scheme; companies concerned included:[4]
- Lionheart Limited
- Spong Holdings plc
- Spong plc
- Spong Consumer Products Limited
- Spong Housewares Limited
- Spong Manufacturing Limited
- Spong Retail Systems plc
- Bishopsmead Engineering Limited
- The Hamilton Group Limited
- Hamilton Acorn Limited
- Norank Murrell Limited
- Norank Systems plc
- Norank Engineering Company Limited
- Netherrealm Limited
- Regent Mouldings Limited
- The Croydex Company Limited
- Croydex Group plc
- Vitalines Limited
- Sloane Group (Holdings) Limited
- Sloane Manufacturing Limited
- Sloane Manufacturing (Decorations) Limited
