Fenner plc

Infobox Company
company_name = Fenner plc
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company_type = Public (lse|FENR)
foundation = 1861
location = Hessle, England, UK
key_people = Colin Cooke, Chairman
Mark Abrahams, CEO
industry = Polymers
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revenue = £380.8 million (2007)
operating_income = £38.2 million (2007)
net_income = £23.9 million (2007)
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homepage = [http://www.fenner.com www.fenner.com]
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Fenner plc (lse|FENR) is a leading British-based manufacturer of industrial belting and other polymer-based products. It is headquartered in Hessle and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.

History

The business was founded in 1861 as a manufacturer of leather belting. In 1921 it diversified into textile belting and subsequently into polymer belting. In 2006 the Company initiated a major expansion in Ohio. [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5333/is_200612/ai_n21404153 Port Authority to finance Fenner Dunlop expansion] ]

Operations

The business is organised into the following units:
* Fenner Dunlop - conveyor belting
* Fenner Drives - power transmission belting
* Fenner Precision - precise power transmission applications
* James Dawson - polymeric products
* Fenner Advanced Sealing Technologies - sealing products

References

External links

* [http://www.fenner.com Official site]