Company timeline: 2000s
News about the company and people
More information will be added to this list in due course. If you have any information and/or documents that you think should be added to the tables, please leave a comment at the bottom of the page.
Date | Event | Significance | Source |
20/01/2000 | Citizen: Notification of closure of manufacturing in Glos. Small sales team to remain. | Company news | Citizen |
28/02/2000 | Purchasing function transferred to MB Elland. Accounts, engineering and major projects transferred to MB Leeds. | Company news | PR |
31/03/2000 | S Watson resigns and leaves MBMHS. | People news | John B |
31/03/2000 | Reduction of Glos. site complete. | Company news | PR |
11/07/2001 | Citizen: letter from all staff at MBMHS stating that a small office and services still exist in Glos. | People news | Citizen |
19/03/2002 | W Johnson resigns as MD of MBMHS. | People news | John B |
31/01/2003 | Glos. office closed (after 137 years). MBMHS business transferred to Leeds. | Company news | John B |
27/10/2004 | Citizen: report that Francis James Fielding died on 22nd October, aged 96. | People news | Citizen |
21/10/2013 | Heritage Lottery Project completed. First meeting of the Fielding & Platt Legacy Group, run by volunteers under the auspices of the Gloucestershire Archives, dedicated to the continuation and advancement of the website www.fieldingandplatthistory.org.uk | People news | John B |
07/11/2013 | Ross Gazette: report that Leslie Allan Spooner (former Director) died on 31st October, aged 86. | People news | Ross Gazette |
22/05/2015 | Citizen: reports that Robert ‘Bob’ Madeley (former Chief Designer) died on 15th May 2015, aged 94. | People news | Citizen |
16/09/2016 | report that Garfield John James, former Sales Director, passed away, aged 94 | People news | Message Board |
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