Lattice Group plc was a leading British gas transmission business. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
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| Industry | Gas transmission |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| Defunct | 2002 |
| Fate | Merged with National Grid plc |
| Successor | National Grid plc |
| Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Key people | Sir John Parker (Chairman) Philip Nolan (CEO) |
Number of employees | 16,000[1] |
History
The Company was established in 2000 when BG Group demerged its UK gas transmission business, formerly known as Transco, and named it Lattice Group.[2]
In October 2002 Lattice Group merged with National Grid plc to form National Grid Transco.[2]
In July 2005 National Grid Transco was renamed National Grid plc to provide 'a unifying identity across its operations'.[3]
Operations
As well as the UK gas transmission network, Lattice Group owned a telecoms business known as 186k.[1]