gptkbp:instanceOf
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company
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gptkbp:acquisition
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gptkb:BAE_Systems
1999
merger
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gptkbp:CEO
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gptkb:Sir_Richard_Evans
gptkb:Sir_John_Rose
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1999
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gptkbp:employees
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over 10,000
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gptkbp:founded
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1828
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gptkbp:hasSpecialty
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shipbuilding
armaments
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:London,_England
gptkb:Westminster,_London
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vickers plc
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gptkbp:industry
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engineering
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gptkbp:keyPeople
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Sir_George_Vickers
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:A400M_Atlas
gptkb:Vickers_Armstrongs
gptkb:Vickers_Supermarine_Spitfire
gptkb:Vickers_Vanguard
gptkb:Vickers_Wellington
Eurofighter Typhoon
Tornado IDS
Challenger 2 tank
Vickers Viscount
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Sir_Richard_Evans
gptkb:Sir_William_Vickers
gptkb:Sir_John_Brown
gptkb:Sir_John_Rose
Sir_George_Vickers
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:BAE_Systems
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gptkbp:previousName
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gptkb:Vickers_Ltd.
gptkb:Vickers-Armstrongs_Ltd.
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gptkbp:products
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aerospace components
defense systems
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
Africa
Europe
Middle_East
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gptkbp:revenue
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£1 billion (1999)
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Vickers_Defence_Systems
gptkb:Vickers_Aerospace
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gptkbp:tradedOn
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gptkb:London_Stock_Exchange
LSE: VCK
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gptkbp:type
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public limited company
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gptkbp:website
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www.vickers.com
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