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In 1970 Bombardier acquired the Viennese company Lohner-Rotax, a manufacturer of snowmobile engines and tramways, and became involved with rail business.
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In 1970 Lohner-Rotax was bought by Bombardier Inc.
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Bombardier Transportation is the company's railroad equipment division, started in 1970 with their purchase Rotax, who made engines used in their snowmobiles as well as making trams.
1970 and acquired
In 1970 a PDP-11 was acquired and threaded code was used for the port.
In 1970, Jardine Fleming, the first merchant bank in Asia, opened for business while a real estate company and sugar plantations in Hawaii and the Philippines were acquired.
By January 1970, Zambia had acquired majority holding in the Zambian operations of the two major foreign mining interests, the Anglo American Corporation and the Rhodesia Selection Trust ( RST ); the two became the Nchanga Consolidated Copper Mines ( NCCM ) and Roan Consolidated Mines ( RCM ), respectively.
The Chargers acquired veteran players like Deacon Jones and Johnny Unitas, however it was at the later stages of their careers and the team struggled, placing third or fourth in the AFC West each year from 1970 to.
By January 1970, Zambia had acquired majority holding in the Zambian operations of the two major foreign mining corporations, the Anglo American Corporation and the Rhodesia Selection Trust ( RST ); the two became the Nchanga Consolidated Copper Mines ( NCCM ) and Roan Consolidated Mines ( RCM ), respectively.
In 1970, the Vindolanda Trust, a registered charity, was founded to administer the site and its museum, and in 1997, the Trust took over the running of the Roman Army Museum at Carvoran, another Hadrian's Wall fort, which it had acquired in 1972.
The company Albert E. Reed acquired New Scientist when it merged with IPC Magazines in 1970, retaining the magazine when it sold most of its consumer magazines in a management buyout to what is now IPC Media.
However, in 1970, they again acquired the Dobro name, Mosrite having gone into temporary liquidation.
In 1968, the Lakers acquired four time MVP Wilt Chamberlain to play center, and after losing in the Finals in 1969 and 1970, they won their sixth NBA title — and first in Los Angeles — in 1972, led by new head coach Bill Sharman.
In 1970, Benny and Jack Binion acquired the rights to this convention, renamed it the World Series of Poker, and moved it to their casino, Binion's Horseshoe, in Las Vegas.
Road traffic was diverted onto a new bridge in 1970, and it was acquired by Norfolk County Council in 1994.
* Late November 1970: BUA was acquired by the Scottish charter airline Caledonian Airways.
The land was acquired between 1970 and 1983 to be developed into " Palmdale Intercontinental Airport ", intended to surpass the air traffic of LAX.
The Jacob J. Blauvelt house and its four remaining acres of land had been in the Blauvelt family since the time it was built, in 1832, up until when it was acquired by the Historical Society of Rockland County in 1970.
Estes Industries was acquired by Damon Industries in 1970.
In 1970, General Mills acquired a five-unit restaurant company called Red Lobster and expanded it nationwide.
When the first PDP-11 was acquired for UNIX in late 1970 ( a PDP-11 / 20 ), the justification cited to management for the funding required was that it was to be used as a word processing system, and so roff was quickly transliterated again, into PDP-11 assembly, in 1971.
* Windsor Plastics Co. – Windsor Plastics, 601 North Congress Avenue, Evansville, Indiana was acquired in 1970.
In July 1970, AMC acquired 100 % of Holmes Foundry through an exchange of shares, making it a wholly owned subsidiary.
At various times there have been concerns about concentration of newspaper ownership, notably in 1970 and 1980 with two commissions, the Davey Committee on combines and the Kent Royal Commission on Newspapers respectively, and most recently when Conrad Black's Hollinger acquired the Southam newspapers in the late 1990s.
The first product that performed OLAP queries was Express, which was released in 1970 ( and acquired by Oracle in 1995 from Information Resources ).
Elektra, along with its Nonesuch Records subsidiary, was acquired by Kinney National Company in 1970.
In 1970, Shell acquired Billiton and accelerated the scope of progress of this growth.
In 1970, Polydor acquired the Hong Kong-based Diamond Records which was owned and founded by the local Portuguese merchant Ren da Silva in the late 1950s.
1970 and company
On the NASDAQ the identifying fifth letter " Q " at the end of a stock symbol indicates the company is in bankruptcy ( formerly the " Q " was placed in front of the pre-existing stock symbol ; a celebrated example was Penn Central, whose symbol was originally " PC " and became " QPC " after the company filed Chapter 11 in 1970 ).
Late in October 1970, Gygax lost his job at the insurance company and then became a shoe repairman, which gave him more time for pursuing his interest in game development.
In 1970, on the 300th anniversary of the company, head office functions were transferred from London to Winnipeg.
After 1970, HBC was a Canadian company with a Canadian as Governor.
The present Chairmain of Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. is Henry Keswick, the company's Tai-pan from 1970 ( aged 31 ) to 1975 and the 6th Keswick to be Tai-pan of the company.
It inspired the Filmation cartoons production company to make a 1970 series called Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down, with Jerry as the one reality-based character alongside other fictitious one, including fictionalized Lewis relatives.
Returning to the United States in December 1968, Jones was assigned to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, where he served as a company commander until May 1970.
Despite the high sales and critical acclaim of the Lee-Kirby titles, however, Kirby felt treated unfairly, and left the company in 1970 for rival DC.
The ( green painted ) country buses and Green Line Coaches had been passed in 1969 to a new company, London Country Bus Services, which in 1970 became part of the National Bus Company.
Sometime prior to September 1970, Reagan was working as a salesman for the clothing company Hart, Schaffner & Marx.
Mark Kendall Bingham ( May 22, 1970 – September 11, 2001 ) was an American public relations executive who founded his own company, the Bingham Group.
Moore married Grant Tinker, a CBS executive ( later chairman of NBC ), in 1962, and in 1970 they formed the television production company MTM Enterprises, which created and produced the company's first television series, The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
In 1970, Paramount teamed with Universal Studios to form Cinema International Corporation, a new company that would distribute films by the two studios outside the United States.
* Quimby Pipe Organs, American company founded 1970
David Sarnoff, whose ambition and business acumen had helped RCA become one of the world's largest companies, turned the company over to his son Robert in 1970.
The present Chairman of Jardine Matheson Holdings Ltd. is Sir Henry Keswick, who is based in the UK, was the company's tai-pan from 1970 ( aged 31 ) to 1975 and was the 6th Keswick to be tai-pan of the company.
In 1970 he left North American Aviation to start his own company, Statek, in Orange, California.
In 1970, a group of engineers started a company in Glenrothes, Scotland called Pico Electronics.
The company ( as SNIAS ) was created in 1970 by the merger of the state-owned companies Sud Aviation, Nord Aviation and Société d ' études et de réalisation d ' engins balistiques ( SÉREB ).
In 1970, Mitsubishi companies established the Mitsubishi Foundation to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the founding of the first Mitsubishi company.
In 1970, Intralox, a Louisiana based company, registered the first patent for all plastic, modular belting.
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