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Kwik Fit, Bermondsey (2010) The Kwik Fit Financial Services arm of the business, was sold by PAI to Fortis Insurance UK, now Ageas (UK) Limited, for a figure of £215m in July 2010. [5] The tyre retailing and service centre business was bought by Itochu Corporation in March 2011. [6] [7]
Halfords Autocentre in Newport, Isle of Wight in March 2012. Nationwide Autocentre was founded in January 2001, as a former subsidiary of Lex Autocentres, owned by Lex Service plc when it was under the leadership of Andy Harrison.
A Halfords in Kirkstall, Leeds (2006). Halfords was founded by Frederick Rushbrooke, in Birmingham in 1892, as a wholesale ironmongery. [3] The company takes its name from Halford Street, named after the physician, Henry Halford, in Leicester, where Rushbrooke opened a store in 1902 and started selling cycling goods.
The firm grew quickly, mainly through acquisition, including opening in the Netherlands in 1975. Farmer was named Scottish Businessman of the Year in 1989. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] After building the chain to become the world's largest independent tyre and automotive repair specialists with over 2,000 centres operating in 18 different countries, Farmer sold ...
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Business process outsourcing and contact centres Spain [66] 2014 Unrealised ... Kwik-Fit: Automotive fast-fit United Kingdom ... New York Times, November 16, 2004; ...
Pre-2012 logo of DVLA. The vehicle register held by DVLA is used in many ways. For example, by the DVLA itself to identify untaxed vehicles, and by outside agencies to identify keepers of cars entering central London who have not paid the congestion charge, or who exceed speed limits on a road that has speed cameras by matching the cars to their keepers utilising the DVLA database.
Kwik Fit argued that the bargaining unit should be company wide. Kwik Fit complained under Schedule A1 para 19B that the bargaining unit, if confined to the M25, would make management difficult. The CAC, chaired by a non-lawyer, decided that the bargaining unit was workplaces within the M25. The High Court quashed the CAC decision. [1] The CAC ...