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To begin with, lock and keys came in to being and people were aware from their features before the birth of Christ. In the older days, locks were made up of wood. They were in larger in size and the design, lay out was also crude in nature. Very little bit attention used to give while manufacturing locks and keys. Firstly, a mechanical lock came into being at the place of Nineveh.

Large number of people started making use of it in the place of Egypt. Movable pins were utilized to lock and unlock the door. The Greeks apply wooden bolt and staple into the door to make it open. But these techniques provide little or no security, protection to the people. Later on, improvements started! The industry of locks and keys started making advancements in this sector.

Romans introduced the first metal lock which is similar to the principles of Egyptians. It consists of the keys and key holes designed in the best possible way. Ward locks were also launched by them. The purpose of this device is that it does not allow the entrance of any person until and unless proper key gets inserted into the hole of the key. Different designs of keys initiated by the Romans like that of the bird, rings and flowers. They also set up a court where particular workers are going to be trained for this task.

In the 14th century, locksmiths started getting a lot of attention and notice by the world. And even now they are in great demand. They install and repair the locks. Security devices are being maintained by them. They open the locks and swap the old keys efficiently and effectively. Mechanics, technicians and experts are being getting skills in this area to bring out the best results.

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The Greeting Card Industry – Business Ratio

1.1 Industry Definition
This Report covers companies active in the greeting card industry. The Report analyses accounts filed in the three years up to 7 March 2008. Accounts with year ends falling in the 12 months up to 7 March 2008 are assigned to the third analysis period, with earlier accounts assigned to previous periods. The companies included in the Report are:

Manufactures and Publishers Art In Design Ltd Greetings Cards By Noel Tatt Ltd The Paper House Group PLC Belgrave Graphics Ltd Hallmark Cards (Holdings) Ltd Portico Designs Ltd Card Concepts Ltd Hughes & Coleman Ltd Regent Greeting Cards Ltd Card Connection Ltd Impress Publishing Ltd J. Salmon Ltd Caroline Gardner Publishing Ltd International Greetings PLC Simon Elvin Ltd Carte Blanche Greetings Ltd Jade Greetings Ltd Tailormade Design Ltd Cath Tate Cards Ltd Ling Design Ltd Watermark Publishing Ltd Danilo Promotions Ltd The Original Poster Co. Ltd Webb Group Ltd Excelsior Graphics Ltd Otter House Ltd Webb Ivory (Burton) Ltd Wholesalers and Retailers 1st Class Celebrations Ltd Caspari Ltd The Right Kard Ltd ACN Trading Ltd Clare Maddicott Publications Ltd RNIB Enterprises Ltd Air Ambulance Promotions Ltd Clinton Cards PLC R.N.L.I. (Sales) Ltd Angel Cards Ltd Crown Cards Ltd Sportswift Ltd Arc Trading Ltd Emotional Rescue Ltd Supreme Greeting Cards Ltd Birthdays Ltd Gemma International Ltd WH Smith PLC Blundys Ltd Injured Jockeys Co. Ltd WWF-UK (World Wide Fund For British Bookshops & Stationers Plc Macmillan Cancer Support Sls Ltd Nature) Trading Ltd British Heart Foundation Ventrs Ltd Paperchase Products Ltd Budget Greeting Cards Ltd Park Lane Cards Ltd

1.2 Company Selection
Our team of in-house analysts research the company sample thoroughly to ensure that the Report covers the top companies in the industry. A company will be included on the following grounds: i It is a major company within the industry with over 50 percent of its turnover coming from activities relevant to the subject of the Report. ii It is a company where less than 50 percent of its turnover is generated from activities relevant to the industry, however it is, by virtue of its size, significant within the industry. To ensure that the industry results are not distorted by figures relating to activities falling outside the scope of the title, the second group of companies is excluded from the Report totals and averages (see section 1.6). Companies may have been removed from the Report for the following reasons: i The company files modified accounts (as defined by the Companies Act), which makes it difficult to determine its importance in the sector, and means that it is unsuitable for ratio calculation. Or its turnover falls below ?0.5 million, which has been used to identify major companies in this Report. The following companies have been removed on these grounds: Impress Publishing Group Ltd, JMC Wholesale Ltd, The Medici Society Ltd, Moonpig.Com Ltd, MSS (Trading) Ltd, Sensations International Ltd, St. Andrew’s Hospice (Trading) Ltd and Think Retail Ltd. ii The latest analysed accounts available on the company are too old to be meaningful to the analysis.Company Selection Key Note Ltd 2009 1. Company Selection iii The company is not a live trading company, i.e. it is dormant, in liquidation or receivership, or has transferred its trade to another company. The following companies have been removed on these grounds: The Art Group Holdings Ltd, Card World Ltd, Carlton Cards Ltd, Greetings Direct Ltd, The Greetings Store Group Ltd, J A Magson Ltd, Papertree Ltd and Strand Cards Ltd. iv The company’s first accounts are not yet available from Companies House at the time of publication. v The company is no longer relevant to the Report. The following companies have been removed on these grounds: Birthdays Ltd, Coinstar E-Payment Services Ltd, Diabetes UK Services Ltd, Kingsway Communications Ltd and St. Andrew’s Hospice (Trading) Ltd. vi The company is represented in the Report by its subsidiaries, holding company or ultimate holding company. The following companies have been removed on these grounds: Findel PLC and Heavy Distance Ltd.

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