Stadium Group History

1911

Etienne & Co formed as an importer of plastic products for the automotive market

1929

Etienne & Co renamed Stadium Ltd.

1940

Became a pioneer of early plastic injection moulding processes through diversification into manufacturing.

1980

Acquired EDA Sparkrite, an electronics manufacturing business.

1991

Acquired Keland Electronics Ltd.

1996

Stadium Group flotation on the London Stock Exchange. Acquisition of Quest Consumer Products.

1997

Acquisition of Beales Hunter plc including Daren Electronics. Daren Electronic renamed Stadium Power.

2000

Acquired Arlec Power International Ltd and its manufacturing facilities in DongGuan, China. Arlec re named Stadium Asia.

2001

Strategic review of portfolio and Group re organisation: Focus on Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) and Power supplies; Stadium Plastics Ltd sold in March 2002.

2006

Acquisition of KRP Power Source, a specialist distributor of power supplies.

2007

Acquisition of Ferrus Power a specialist manufacturer of custom power supplies.

2008