Industry
Place
Organisation / Person
Date (born / died)
1941-1977, electronics, solar power, radio and television manufacturer, Los Angeles

Hoffman Electronics Corporation

1977

1979-1998, consumer eelctronics, defence, music electricals company, Britain

Thorn EMI Electronics Ltd.

1979 - 1998

active 1978-2003, manufacturer of safety and protective equipment, Wembley, England

Racal Safety Limited

1978 - 2003

1978-2015, computer manufacturer, Cambridge

Acorn Computers Limited

1978 - 2015

1982-1988, pharmaceutical manufacturer, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, English

Ortho-Cilag Pharmaceutical Limited

1982 - 1988

1972-1981, telephonic and telecommunication equipment manufacturer, Brighton, England

ITT Creed Limited

1972 - 1981

active 1977- 1985, infrared imaging equipment manufacturer, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England

AGA Infrared Systems Limited

1977 - 1985

active 1978-1984, aircraft electronics manufacturer, United Kingdom

Marconi Avionics Limited

1978 - 1984

1978-2011, aircraft carrier, Royal Navy, British

HMS Ark Royal

1978 - 2011

1985-2018; artist; actor; model; and musician, Canada, Canadian

Rick Genest

1985 - 2018

1981-1990, manufacturer of robotic arm kits, Twickenham, England

Colne Robotics Company Limited

1981 - 1990

1972-1984, computer and video games manufacturer, California

Atari Inc.

1972 - 1984

1982-1997, bioscience and medical diagnostic product manufacturer, Amersham, England, British

Amersham International plc

1982

1984-1990, manufacturer of veterinary products, Berkhamsted, England

Coopers Animal Health Limited

1984 - 1990

1976-1995, computer parts manufacturer, England

Cumana

1976 - 1995

1972-1982, pop group, Swedish

ABBA

1972 - 1982

1971-1982, manufacturing chemists, Nottingham

The Boots Company Limited

1971 - 1982

1978-1999, poster printer; printer, Bournemouth

Xeniacrest Limited

1978 - 1999

1972-present, electronics manufacturer, Henley-on-Thames

Videcom International Ltd.

1972

active 1982-1984, computer hardware manufacturer; video game publisher, Wales, Welsh, British

Dragon Data Limited

1982 - 1984

source, active, 1971-1979, recording & consumer electrical/electronic goods manufacturer, UK

EMI Limited

1971 - 1979

Save our Railways

1903 - 2001

1983-1985, manufacturer of electric vehicles, England

Sinclair Vehicles Limited

1983 - 1985

1982-1996, British Rail passenger section, British

Regional Railways

1982 - 1996

Micropower

1980 - 1987

1970-1975, modelmaker, London, England

George Alan (Models) Limited

1970 - 1975

1972-active, manufacturer, Hong Kong

Sunnex

1972

maker?

Prime Computers Inc

1972 - 1992

1982-1987, freight sector of British Rail, British

Railfreight

1982 - 1987

1976-1980, English rock band

Joy Division

1976 - 1980

Maker; 1979-1992, entertainment company

Factory Communications Limited

1979 - 1992

active 1979-2003, marine engineers, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands, British

Woodcoxon Engineering (International) Limited

1979 - 2003

Energy provider since 1997 trading under the name of British Gas

British Gas Corporation

1973 - 1997

born 1981, artist, French, France and UK

Guillaume Squinazi

1981

1978-1980s, transmission manufacturer, England

Self-Changing Gears Ltd

1978

1982-current(2009), manufacturer of computer and digital communications equipment, Saltaire, England

Pace plc

1982

1979-current (2021), monitor manufacturer and repairs, England

Microvitec

1979

1976-current (2010), commmercial and consumer computer and electronics manufacturer, California, American

Apple Inc

1976

active 1974-current (2013), manufacturer of microscopes, Glasgow, Scotland

Gillett and Sibert Limited

1974

Independent Broadcasting Authority

1972

1971- , manufacturer of specialist equipment, Poole, Dorset

BDL Systems Limited

1971

1973-, oceanography research institute, United Kingdom

Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Deacon Laboratory

1973

1971-current (2007), nuclear fuel manufacturer; electricity generator; fuel reprocesser, UK

British Nuclear Fuels Limited

1971

active 1982-current (2009), HIV and AIDS charity, English

Terrence Higgins Trust

1982

b 1976, photographer, Tokyo

Hiromix

1976

born 1970, photographer, British, UK

Fran Monks

1970

1982-current (2009), publisher, Holloway, London, United Kingdom

Richard Lucraft, Richard

1982

Prof

Philip J Dale

1972

c. 1880-1972; metallurgist; inventor; researcher, British

Dr Richard Seligman

1972

1984-, manufacturer of hobby models, Santa Ana, United States

Cox Models

1984