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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…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKN | Divisions | GKN Aerospace, GKN Land Systems | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Founded | 1759; 267 years ago (1759) (Dowlais, Wales) | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Headquarters | Redditch, England, UK | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Industry | Automotive Aerospace | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Key people | Michael Turner, CBE | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Key people | (Chairman) | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Key people | Nigel Stein | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Key people | (Chief executive officer) | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Net income | £509 million (2017) | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Number of employees | 58,000 (2017) | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Operating income | £699 million (2017) | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Owner | Melrose Industries | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Predecessor | John Lysaght and Co. | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Products | Vehicle and aircraft components | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Revenue | £9,671 million (2017) | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Type | limited company | 1.00 | infobox |
| GKN | Website | www.gknaerospace.com | 1.00 | infobox |
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