2024 – Petards acquires Affini
Petards acquires Affini, providing radio and wireless technologies.
Read More2020 – QRO acquires NASBox
Petards subsidiary QRO acquires NASBox and its intellectual property rights. The hardware/software provides ANPR ‘roadside’ wireless and local communications for data transfer/licence plate syntax analysis.
Read More2018 – RTS Solutions
Petards acquires RTS Solutions, providing software solutions for UK rail infrastructure and Tier 1 contractors.
Read More1977 – Acquisition
Joyce-Loebl acquired by Vickers.
Read More1951 – Defence
Dr Herbert Loebl establishes Joyce-Loebl along with fellow engineering graduate Robert Joyce.
Read More2016 – Acquisition
Petards acquires QRO Solutions, strengthening the Group’s ANPR offering for the private and public sectors.
Read More2015 – eyeTrain
Our eyeTrain products continue to grow in popularity amongst leading train builders such as Siemens and Bombardier.
Read More2014 – Continued growth
Significant R&D investment and a new management structure see the Petards Rail Technology offering transformed.
Read More2013 – Restructure
The new board implement the “Fit for growth strategy”, with significant investment in new product development, recruitment and staff training.
Read More2006 – ANPR
Petards acquires EIMC, adding advanced ANPR (Automatic Number Plate Recognition) cameras to the ProVida brand.
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