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J&J Dyson has acquired Acme Marls, the kiln equipment company, for £1.9m, and plans to consolidate its business onto the Acme Marls site in Tunstall by the end of next year with an unspecified number of redundancies. 21-Jul-2000 J&J Dyson is acquiring Acme Marls of Stoke-on-Trent for £1.9m, in order to become one of the world's leading manufacturers of kiln equipment. 03-Jul-2000 J&J Dyson has bought the kiln furniture business of Hewitt Refractories for £1.4m, and plans to consolidate operations on its existing Diamond Gimson site in Stoke-on-Trent. 22-May-2000 J&J Dyson is acquiring the ceramic fibres business of Wade Ceramics for £1.5m, and will relocate the business from Stoke-on-Trent to Burton-on-Trent. 06-Apr-2000 J&J Dyson is closing its Sheffield-based Rover car franchise, Sandygate Motors, with the loss of 24 jobs. 05-Oct-1999 J&J Dyson has warned that 60 jobs could be lost in its kiln linings and ceramics business due to competition from abroad. 06-Jul-1999
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