About Kjeld Ammentorp
Lived 1895 – 1975 (aged 79). Kjeld Ammentorp was a British civil engineer and businessperson.
Kjeld Anker Ammentorp (10 November 1895 – 23 October 1975) was the founder of RMC Group, one of the United Kingdom's largest concrete businesses.
Career Born in Frederiksberg in Denmark, Kjeld Ammentorp moved to the United Kingdom in 1919. A civil engineer by training, Ammentorp took advantage of the invention of self-agitating cement trucks in the 1920s.
In 1952 he sold his company to Sam Stirling who had developed a similar business in Australia.
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Who was Kjeld Ammentorp?
Danish businessman
When was Kjeld Ammentorp born?
Kjeld Ammentorp was born on 10 November 1895 in Frederiksberg.
When did Kjeld Ammentorp die?
Kjeld Ammentorp died on 23 October 1975.
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Kjeld Ammentorp was a civil engineer and businessperson.
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Kjeld Ammentorp was British.
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