FKI

FKI is a British manufacturing company headquartered in Loughborough, Leicestershire. For many years listed on the London Stock Exchange and a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index, the firm was taken private by buyout firm Melrose in July 2008 [cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?view=DETAILS&grid=&xml=/money/2008/07/02/cxmktrep102.xml|title= Ebbing confidence and bank rumours push down FTSE 100 |last=Bland|first=Ben|date=2 July 2008|work=The Daily Telegraph|accessdate=2008-07-04] in a deal worth over £500 million. [cite news|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7b7f107a-44ac-11dd-b151-0000779fd2ac.html|title=Small-cap company meets big ambitions|last=Kavanagh|first=Michael|date=28 June 2008|work=Financial Times|accessdate=2008-07-04]

FKI was founded in 1920. It has a large number of subsidiaries, which it divides into four groups:
*Energy Technology
*Lifting Products
*Hardware
*Logistex

References

External links

* [http://www.fki.co.uk/ Official site]
* [http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=FKI.L Yahoo profile]