History
Present Day (2001-Present)

2006: Avon Rubber p.l.c. sells its automotive division (approximately 75% of the business by sales turnover) in a management led buyout to Avon Automotive Holdings, Inc, which is established and controlled by an independent private equity company, Red Diamond Capital Partners, LP, and a management team by Leland Richards. Avon Automotive continues to be a significant supplier to the world's engine markets.