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Ep 65: Mastering Turnarounds: Insights from an Accomplished Entrepreneur on Acquisitions, Reverse Mergers and Leadership with Dr Ewan Lloyd-Baker

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The Rise and Fall of the Civil Nuclear Company

At one point it was operating from this main facility in in Newton where it had been for about 170 years. We rationalized a lot of the product because everything had been bespoke up to that point so we sort of modularized the product range these have been electric motors and pumps  that go into power stations or or sit on sea beds and pump cool and spoke pump water into the into the oil wells to squeeze oil out of the reservoirs. And I'm going to sell nuclear power stations as well so very specialist big install base globally fantastic brand but operationally as I said it sort of lost its wayso that some yeah that that was a very interesting exercise.

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