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Gkn Aerospace

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Gkn Aerospace
Key facts
Type limited company
Industry Automotive, Aerospace
Founded 1759, (Dowlais, Wales)
Key people Michael Turner, CBE, (Chairman), Nigel Stein, (Chief executive officer)
Products Vehicle and aircraft components
Revenue £9,671 million (2017)
Operating income £699 million (2017)
Owner Melrose Industries
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GKN Ltd is a British multinational automotive and aerospace components business headquartered in Redditch, England. It was a long-running business known for many decades as Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds. It can trace its origins back to 1759 and the birth of the Industrial Revolution. In 2018, GKN plc was acquired by Melrose Industries plc in a hostile takeover. Melrose divested GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy in 2023 and listed them as Dowlais Group on the London Stock Exchange. GKN Aerospace continues to be owned by Melrose plc.

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