Company type | Public |
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Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | 1895 |
Defunct | 1996 |
Fate | Acquired |
Successor | Rentokil Initial |
Headquarters | London, UK |
Products | Transport services Television services Laundry services |
British Electric Traction Company Limited, renamed BET plc in 1985, was a large British industrial conglomerate. It was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but was acquired by Rentokil in 1996, and the merged company is now known as Rentokil Initial.