Sesame - China Navigation Company Takeover
File of correspondence relating to the offer made to China Navigation Company stockholders in the name of the Ocean Steam Ship company to aquire their holdings with the aim of having equal holdings with John Swire & Sons. The letters are between directors of Swire, Holt's and other individuals s...
| Order number: |
JSS Box 2646 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1966-1967 |
| Level: |
File |
| Format: | Archive |
| Order number: |
JSS Box 2646 |
|---|---|
| Summary: |
File of correspondence relating to the offer made to China Navigation Company stockholders in the name of the Ocean Steam Ship company to aquire their holdings with the aim of having equal holdings with John Swire & Sons. The letters are between directors of Swire, Holt's and other individuals such as financial advisors and document the motivation behind the take over bid as well as the way in which it was carried out and staff reactions to this. The papers include copies of press releases and copies of communications to stockholders. |
| Previous numbers: |
COMP 79 |
| Extent: |
1 |
| Access status: |
Open |
| Copyright: | Copyright is owned by John Swire & Sons, Ltd, 59 Buckingham Gate, London |
| User restrictions: | Copying for personal research purposes is permitted. Please contact the archivist for all publication requests |
| Language: | English |
| Scripts: |
Latin |
| Format: | Archive |