Charles Ritchie (businessman)
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Charles Buchan Ritchie was born on 22nd October 1947 and was brought up in St Combs, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...

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He was educated at St Combs primary school, then at Fraserburgh Academy where he left school at 15 with no formal qualifications.

Charles served a 5 year apprenticeship at the Consolidated Pneumatic Tool Company in Fraserburgh, while attending Banff and Buchan College of Further Education, and Robert Gordon's institute in Aberdeen.

In 1982 Charles Ritchie formed the Score Group plc
Score Group plc
Score Group plc is an international engineering business based in Peterhead . It was founded by chairman Charles Ritchie in 1982. Headquarters of the organisation are in Peterhead, Scotland...

, whose head office is in Peterhead
Peterhead
Peterhead is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is Aberdeenshire's biggest settlement , with a population of 17,947 at the 2001 Census and estimated to have fallen to 17,330 by 2006....

, Scotland.

"It's A Newton" has also been published by Mr Ritchie to portray his views on the concept of force.

Honours and awards include:
  • Higher National Certificate in Engineering in 1969
  • BSc Mechanical Engineering from University of Strathclyde
  • Diploma in Management from Robert Gordon's Institute
  • Formed Score Group of Companies in 1982
  • Published "It's A Newton", 2008

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