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Danka Business Systems

From Graces Guide

of London, supplier of photocopiers, facsimile and other office equipment

1973 New Court Natural Resources Ltd was incorporated as an investment trust

1981 Re-registered as a public limited company

1987 Renamed as American Business Systems plc. Major change in strategic direction with acquisition of Danka Industries, US office equipment distributors, and expansion of its operations; disposed of unprofitable oil operations.

Acquired many US companies involved in distribution of office equipment

1991 Name changed to Danka Business Systems plc

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