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1976-1979


Pilkington Brothers Limited and UKO International Limited (formerly UK Optical and Industrial Holdings Limited): A Report on the Proposed Merger

Contents

Chapters

 

Introduction

 
Chapter 1 The ophthalmic industry and ophthalmic services
Chapter 2 Pilkington Brothers Limited
Chapter 3 UKO International Limited
Chapter 4 Views of third parties
Chapter 5 Pilkington's offer and circumstances surrounding it
Chapter 6 The cases for and against the merger
Chapter 7 Conclusions
  Note of Dissent by Mr G F Ashford