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Hunter Plastic Industries

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of Nathan Way, London S.E.28.

1967 Private company incorporated, to carry on the business of designer and manufacturer of plastic components.

1968 A new company, Hunter Plastic Industries Ltd. of Woolwich, has been formed by Hambros Bank Ltd. and the Hunter group of companies to acquire and control the seven companies in the group which specialise in the design and manufacture of plastic products for the building industry.[1]

The capital of the company was increased to acquire:

There were only 2 members of the new company: Ronald Edmondson and Margart Edmondson.

1973 'Hunter Plastic Industries, situated in a modern factory on the Woolwich Industrial Estate, SE London, wish to appoint a number of experienced plastic extrusion machine operators, preferably from the sheet, profile or cable industries.'[2]

1975 Manufacturer of PLASTIC RAINWATER GUTTERS and PIPES, HALF-ROUND and SQUARE BLACK, WHITE and GREY PLASTIC CLADDING PLASTIC WASTE SYSTEMS[3]

1975 The company was limited by shares.

1982 Name changed to Hunter Building Products Ltd

1984 Name changed to Hunter International Ltd

1988 Re-registered as a public company. Name changed to Hunter International PLC

1991 Name changed to Callvest PLC

1992 In members voluntary liquidation


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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Belfast News-Letter - Wednesday 26 June 1968
  2. ↑ South Eastern Gazette - Tuesday 06 March 1973
  3. ↑ Crawley and District Observer 03 October 1975
  • Companies House filings