Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,258 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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FMC (Meat)

From Graces Guide

of Buckingham Road, Brackley.

1960 The Farmers' Meat Company Ltd was incorporated.

1962 The Farmers' Meat Company Ltd became a public company and changed its name to FMC Ltd.

The Fatstock Marketing Corporation acquired the manufacturing business of Marsh and Baxter Ltd as part of a diversification move.

FMC's wholly-owned subsidiary, FMC (Meat) Ltd, acquired the business of the Fatstock Marketing Corporation[1]

1970 Acquired a half share in the CWS bacon factory at Winsford and became responsible for its management.

1983 FMC was acquired by Hillsdown Holdings.


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Sources of Information

  1. Competition Commission report 1975
  • Competition Commission report 1975