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Carphone Warehouse Group

LC control no.nb2015006965
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Corporate name headingCarphone Warehouse Group
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Variant(s)Carphone Warehouse Group plc
Old Carphone Warehouse Group
New Carphone Warehouse Group
See alsoSuccessor: Dixons Carphone (Firm)
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Beginning date2000
Ending date2014
Associated countryGreat Britain England
LocatedLondon (England)
Field of activityCell phones--Equipment and supplies Portable computers--Equipment and supplies
Found inIts Annual report 2001: t.p. (The Carphone Warehouse Group PLC) ; 2014: t.p. (Carphone Warehouse Group plc) p.2 (founded by Sir Charles Dunstone in 1989, today Carphone Warehouse is the largest independent multi-channel telecommunications retailer in Europe; specialises in mobile handsets, tablets and other connected devices) p.7 (listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2000) p.34 (proposed merger with Dixons Retail plc) back cover (Carphone Warehouse Group plc, 1 Portal Way, London W3 6RS)
Its Summary financial information for the year ended 31 Mar. 2010: t.p. (Carphone Warehouse Group plc; formerly New Carphone Warehouse PLC) p.15 (the Company did not exist during the years ended 31 March 2010 and 31 March 2009 in the form that arose on Demerger) p.20 (demerger of Old Carphone Warehouse into the Group and TalkTalk Group, effective on 26 March 2010; Old Carphone Warehouse: CPWG and its subsidiaries prior to the Demerger; CPWG: TalkTalk Telecom Holdings Limited, formerly "The Carphone Warehouse Group PLC")
Dixons Carphone website, viewed 9 Apr. 2015: history p. (all-share merger of Dixons Retail and Carphone Warehouse to create Dixons Carphone plc, 7 August 2014)
Companies House Company Information Service website, viewed 10 November 2021: under Company number 07105905 (incorporated on 15 December 2009 as New Carphone Warehouse plc; name changed to: Carphone Warehouse Group Public Limited Company on 25 March 2010, Dixons Carphone plc on 6 August 2014, Currys plc on 15 September 2021)
Associated languageeng