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Rashleigh Phipps Electrical

From Graces Guide

Electrical and mechanical engineers

1964 Ethelburga Property Co Ltd was incorporated

1975 The company was a subsidiary of Trafalgar House Investments[1]

1976 The company began trading as electrical engineers and contractors when it purchased the assets of Rashleigh Phipps and Co then in receivership[2]

1976 Name of Ethelburga Property Co was changed to Rashleigh Phipps Electrical Ltd. P. R. Howell was chairman.

1983 Rashleigh Phipps Electrical Ltd were Electrical Contractor on the construction of the Derngate Centre, Nottingham (presumably the theatre)[3]

1990 Name changed to Rashleigh Phipps Ltd

1994 The company was a subsidiary of Trafalgar House plc[4]

1996 Kvaerner acquired Trafalgar House

1996 Rashleigh Phipps was renamed Kvaerner Rashleigh Phipps Ltd

1997 The company acquired Andrews-Weatherfoil Ltd

1997 Kvaerner Rashleigh Phipps was renamed Kvaerner Rashleigh Weatherfoil Ltd

2000 Skanska Construction Group acquired Kvaerner's construction businesses.

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 1975 Annual report
  2. ↑ 1976 Annual report
  3. ↑ The Stage 31 March 1983
  4. ↑ 1994 Annual report
  • Companies house filings