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Evening Standard
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Michael Hunter

Coats appoints former GKN Aerospace chief as new CEO of one of London's most historic listed firms

One of the London Stock Exchange’s most historic firms revealed the identity of its next chief executive today. 

 Coats, which makes industrial thread and dates back to the 1750s, has appointed David Paja to take over in the top job from company veteran Rajiv Sharma. 

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