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In 2014 Rotork acquired Young Tech Co. Ltd. (YTC), a Korean instrumentation manufacturer. [17] In 2014 Rotork also acquired Xylem Flow Control Limited (XFC), based in Wolverhampton, UK, a leading manufacturer of solenoid valves and instruments under the Midland-ACS, Alcon Solenoid Valves and Landon Kingsway brands for £18 million. [18]
Additionally he was responsible for starting James Dyson out on his own inventing career by mentoring him in 1970 at Rotork. His friend Tony Richardson , the film and theatre director, described Fry (and their many travels together) in his autobiography Long Distance Runner (London, 1993; pp. 187–90).
In 1975, Dyson won the Duke of Edinburgh's Special Prize for his work on the Sea Truck. [5]In 1979, the Sea Truck won the Design Council Award for Engineering Products, [9] [10] and the Series 5 Sea Truck, credited to the Rotork Marine Design team with Tim Fry and Anthony Smallhorn of Smallfry Ltd. as consulting designer won the Prince Philip Designers Prize.
The only company that expressed interest in the new cyclonic vacuum technology was Dyson's former employer, Rotork. Built by Italian appliance maker Zanussi and sold by Kleeneze through a mail order catalogue, the Kleeneze Rotork Cyclon was the first publicly sold vacuum cleaner of Dyson's design. Only about 500 units were sold in 1983.
BAE Systems was created by a merger of Marconi Electronic Systems and British Aerospace.King joined BAE from Marconi. Previous roles include Chief executive officer (CEO) of Alenia Marconi Systems, a partnership between Marconi and Finmeccanica, Finance Director and Deputy managing director of Marconi Electronic Systems and non-Executive Director of the Canadian Marconi Company.
Raymond Albert Kroc (October 5, 1902 – January 14, 1984) was an American businessman, widely regarded as the "Founder of McDonald's" for his role in turning the singular hamburger stand into the most successful global fast food corporation by revenue.
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