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ARMITAGE SHANKS
Armitage Shanks has been registered in the UK for sanitary apparatus since the merger of Armitage Ware and Shanks & Co in 1969. Both predecessor companies had Victorian-era heritage — Shanks was founded in Barrhead, Scotland in 1851.
Classes11
StatusRegistered
On the register9+ years
Current ownerIdeal Standard International NV
UK IPO Record
- Application Number
- UK00916987299
- Word Mark
- ARMITAGE SHANKS
- Status
- Registered
- Applied
- 13 July 2017
- Registered
- 31 October 2017
- Next Renewal
- 13 July 2027
- Owner
- Ideal Standard International NV
- Nice Classes
- Class 11
Brand History & Trademark Analysis
Armitage Shanks has been registered in the UK for sanitary apparatus since the merger of Armitage Ware and Shanks & Co in 1969. Both predecessor companies had Victorian-era heritage — Shanks was founded in Barrhead, Scotland in 1851. The brand became the UK's most recognised name in toilets and bathroom fittings, to the extent that 'Armitage Shanks' is often used colloquially as slang for a toilet.
The brand became the UK's most recognised name in toilets and bathroom fittings, to the extent that 'Armitage Shanks' is often used colloquially as slang for a toilet.
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