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...Within three years of arriving at Rolls-Royce, Sir John had bought three businesses, including Vickers’ marine propulsion business, in what was then the second-largest acquisition in the company’s history...
...In the driving seat from 1996, Sir John masterminded the British jet engine maker’s expansion into new areas largely through acquisitions, buying a trio of companies including Vickers, a key player in the...
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