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1972 US company '''Wickes''' opened its first store in the UK | 1972 US company '''Wickes''' opened its first store in the UK | ||
1986 Became a publicly quoted company in the UK | |||
1987 Sale of the majority holding by Wickes Corporation Inc. | |||
2000 Wickes plc acquired by [[Focus Do It All]] plc | 2000 Wickes plc acquired by [[Focus Do It All]] plc | ||
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* [https://www.wickesplc.co.uk/company/about-us/our-history/] Company website | * [https://www.wickesplc.co.uk/company/about-us/our-history/] Company website | ||
* 1986 Annual report | |||
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[[Category: Town - ]] | [[Category: Town - London]] | ||
[[Category: Builders Merchants ]] | [[Category: Builders Merchants ]] | ||
Revision as of 08:50, 24 September 2021
Builders' merchants
1972 US company Wickes opened its first store in the UK
1986 Became a publicly quoted company in the UK
1987 Sale of the majority holding by Wickes Corporation Inc.
2000 Wickes plc acquired by Focus Do It All plc
2005 Travis Perkins acquired Wickes
2015 First of the new format Wickes stores was opened
2021 Wickes plc demerged from Travis Perkins and listed on the LSE
See Also
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Sources of Information
- [1] Company website
- 1986 Annual report