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Founded by Samuel Smith in 1851.1
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British engineering company
Smiths Group plc is a British, multinational, diversified engineering business headquartered in London, England. It operates in over 50 countries and employs 15,000 staff.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Smiths Group plc is a British, multinational, diversified engineering business headquartered in London, England. It operates in over 50 countries and employs 15,000 staff. Smiths Group is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.2
Founded by Samuel Smith in 1851.1
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