Company type | Public |
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Industry | Engineering, Power Generation, Power Transmission, Power Distribution & Material Handling |
Founded | 1977 |
Defunct | 1989 |
Fate | Acquired |
Successor | Rolls-Royce plc |
Headquarters | Newcastle, England, UK |
Key people | Terry Harrison, (Chairman) Dr Robert Hawley, (Managing Director) |
Products | Industrial Engineering |
Number of employees | 40,000 (1991) |
Northern Engineering Industries plc (NEI) was a British engineering firm, which for over 10 years was one of the largest employers on Tyneside. Its headquarters were based at the Regent Centre at Gosforth in Newcastle upon Tyne.[1]