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Yale & Valor was a company in Birmingham that manufactured locks and gas fires. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange. ==History== In 1890, the Valor Company Ltd. was formed in Birmingham for manufacturing oil-storage cabinets.〔(Valor: History and heritage )〕 Later it diversified into paraffin and subsequently gas heaters. The company merged with the Yale Lock Company becoming ''Yale & Valor'' in 1987〔("First City Industries Inc. to sell its Nutone and Yale Security subsidiaries to Valor PLC." ) PR Newswire, 1 June 1987. Retrieved 17 April 2010.〕 and then with Myson plc in 1989.〔 (Competition Commission Report 1989 )〕〔(Statutory Instrument 1989 No. 1559 )〕 The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange from 1989 to 1991. The company was bought by Williams Holdings in 1991 and subsequently spun off with the other brands to form Newmond plc in 1996. The Valor brand is now owned in Europe by Baxi Group Ltd, (formed by the merger of Baxi Holdings Plc and Newmond plc)〔 and the Yale Lock Company is now a subsidiary of Assa Abloy.〔(Yale Locks: History of Yale )〕 The right to design and manufacture Valor branded products in North America as of 2001 is controlled by Miles Industries Ltd. a Canadian privately owned firm. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yale & Valor」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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