| 2011 |
Acquisition of Safe at Work (specialist protective clothing supplier to the forestry and agricultural markets) |
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Disposal of Carrs Fertilisers |
| 2010 |
Acquisition of the trade of AgChem fertiliser. Acquisition of AC Burn (animal feed and farming supplier). |
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Acquisition of Scotmin Nutrition (animal feed supplements). |
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Acquisition of Forsyths of Wooler Limited (animal food and farming supplier). |
| 2009 |
Acquisition of the trade and assets of Hans Wälischmiller (a remote-handling technology, robotics and radiation protection equipment business in Southern Germany). |
| 2008 |
Acquisition of J M Raine (ground care equipment distributor) |
| 2007 |
Acquisition of Johnstone Fuels and Lubricants |
| 2006 |
Formation of Crystalyx Products GmbH, a joint venture company with Agravis (low moisture feed blocks) in Germany |
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Formation by Carrs Billington Agriculture (Sales) of Bibby Agriculture joint venture animal feed and farming supplies) in Wales |
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Formation of Afgritech, a joint venture company in Langwathby with Afgri Operations based in South Africa |
| 2005 |
Acquisition of Wallace Oils |
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Acquisition by Carrs Billington Agriculture (Operations) of W&J Pye animal feed producing assets |
| 2004 |
Sale of Bendalls site in Carlisle and new site commissioned |
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Acquisition of Meneba UK flour milling business (2 mills) |
| 2002 |
Reorganisation of Carrs Billington Agriculture, Sales and Operations |
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Acquisition of assets of engineering business Master Slave Manipulators |
| 2001 |
Foot and Mouth Disease affects UK and in particular Cumbria and SW England |
| 2000 |
Acquisition of AF PLC (2 animal feed mills and 4 retail outlets) |
| 1999 |
Formation of Joint Venture, Carrs Billington Agriculture, to supply animal feed from two mills. |
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Sale of remaining 50% holding in Robertsons (plant baker). |
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Commission of Animal Feed Supplement’s second plant, in South Dakota, USA |
| 1998 |
Closure of animal feed mill at Silloth, Cumbria |
| 1997 |
Acquisition of Animal Feed Supplement, Oklahoma, USA |
| 1996 |
Acquisition of Bendalls, Carlisle |
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BSE (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy) |
| 1982 |
Re-registration as a PLC |
| 1972 |
Listing on the London Stock Exchange |
| 1950 |
Changed name from Carrs Flour Mills Limited to Carrs Milling Industries Limited |
| 1908 |
Carrs Flour Mills Limited incorporated |
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De-merge from Carr & Co. Limited when Carrs Flour Mills Limited acquired the flour milling assets |
| 1831 |
Company Founded by Jonathan Dodgson Carr |
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