Abram Lyle and Sons
of Plaistow, London
- 1865 The cooper and shipowner Abram Lyle acquired an interest in sugar refining in Greenock, western Scotland then in Plaistow, London.
- 1921 Joined with Henry Tate and Sons to form Tate and Lyle. Both companies had large factories nearby each other and this prompted the merger.
Sources of Information
- [1] Wikipedia