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Irex company history timeline

1970

In 1970, Irex offered all of its employees the opportunity to purchase shares in the new company in a stock offering registered with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

1972

North Lime changed its name to ACandS Corporation in 1972.

1982

Thus, in 1982, ACandS, Alexander V. Stoycos, and W. Kirk Liddell cofounded Specialty Products & Insulation Co. (SPI). Liddell was the son of James Liddell.

1983

In 1983 ACandS Corporation changed its name to Irex Corporation.

1986

In 1986, IREX relocated to Princeton, New Jersey, and had a close working relationship with Princeton University.

1992

In late 1992, Irex engaged in a stock recapitalization.

1998

The company wanted a name that did not limit it to any particular industry, and was also easy to pronounce and spell. As a result, the completion of the spinoff in late 1998 left Irex shareholders with a 55 percent stake in the company, while Evercore controlled 45 percent.

2001

Irex picked up the pace even more in 2001, forming five new contracting companies.

2002

By September 2002, when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, ACandS faced more than 250,000 claims seeking in excess of $1 billion in damages.

2006

——, "City Firm Gets Fresh Start After Circuit Court Ruling," Lancaster New Era, February 2006.

2022

"Irex Contracting Group ." International Directory of Company Histories. . Retrieved June 22, 2022 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/books/politics-and-business-magazines/irex-contracting-group

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