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    Rumored sales of Theo Davies'
    businesses may signal its end

    By Erika Engle
    eengle@starbulletin.com



    Theo Davies' growth

    1845: Theo H.

    Davies & Co. Ltd.'s predecessor, trading company Starkey, Janion & Co., is established by Englishmen James Starkey and Robert Janion.

    1857: 23-year-old Theophilus Harris Davies arrives in Hawaii aboard the Quatre Bras and goes to work for Starkey-Janion successor Janion, Green & Co.

    1881: Robert Janion dies, company control goes to Davies.

    Davies incorporates his sugar and other operations.

    1898: Theo H. Davies dies.

    1973: Hong Kong-based Jardine Matheson Co. Ltd. buys Theo Davies; further diversifies holdings.

    1984: Davies exits sugar industry, selling Hamakua Sugar to company executive Francis Morgan for nearly $70 million; proceeds used to expand remaining interests.

    2003: Jardine moves to sell Theo Davies' restaurant, automotive and heavy-equipment businesses.

    A prospectus for its quick-service re