Economy
At one time the airline Air Europe had its head office in Europe House in Reigate. Redland plc the FTSE 100 building materials company was headquartered in Reigate before its acquisition by Lafarge. The insurance company Esure is now located in the former Redland headquarters, and the Redland brick sculpture remains in front of the building.
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