British Steel plc

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Steel_plc

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:company
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:dissolved	1999
gptkbp:formedByMergerOf	gptkb:Corus_Group
gptkbp:founded	1967
gptkbp:headquarters_location	gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British Steel plc
gptkbp:industry	gptkb:steel
gptkbp:keyPerson	gptkb:Sir_Brian_Moffat
gptkbp:listedOn	gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
gptkbp:logo	British Steel logo.svg
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:Koninklijke_Hoogovens
gptkbp:notableEvent	merger with Koninklijke Hoogovens in 1999 privatization in 1988
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:Llanwern_Steelworks gptkb:Port_Talbot_Steelworks gptkb:Ravenscraig_Steelworks gptkb:Scunthorpe_Steelworks gptkb:Shotton_Steelworks gptkb:Teesside_Steelworks
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	~50,000 (at peak)
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:British_Iron_and_Steel_Corporation
gptkbp:privatized	1988
gptkbp:product	gptkb:steel iron
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Corus_Group
gptkbp:type	gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Appleby-Frodingham_Steel_Company gptkb:Corus_Group
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5