Charter International plc was a large British engineering business based in London.

[2] Slightly over one-third of the shares of the newly-created company were owned by Anglo American Corporation.

[2] Throughout the 1980s, Charter Consolidated gradually disposed of its overseas mining concerns, opting to instead concentrate on its British engineering interests.

[5] During early 1999, the company announced that it was seeking to spin out its subsidiary Pandrol Rail Fastenings.

[7][8] In 2008, the business was restructured with the creation of a new Irish resident holding company, Charter International plc.