Difference between revisions of "Brent Chemicals International"
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1979 Acquired [[Tri-Kem]], maker of chemicals for the metal finishing inddustry<ref>The Times Nov. 13, 1979</ref> | 1979 Acquired [[Tri-Kem]], maker of chemicals for the metal finishing inddustry<ref>The Times Nov. 13, 1979</ref> | ||
1980 First US acquisition | |||
1982 Brent Chemicals International acquired [[Reddish Chemicals]] and [[Reddish Detergents]]<ref>The Times Mar. 24, 1982</ref> | 1982 Brent Chemicals International acquired [[Reddish Chemicals]] and [[Reddish Detergents]]<ref>The Times Mar. 24, 1982</ref> |
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of Iver, supplier of industrial chemicals and cleaning systems
1970 Three private investors put money into Brent Manufacturing Co and gained seats on the board[1]. As a result took control of the company which became Brent Chemicals International[2]
Served a variety of markets with specialised chemical products.
1973 Acquired Pyrene Chemical Services from Chubb
1974 Acquired 75 percent of Canadian associate Ardrox
1976 Acquired Savilles Hydrological[3]
1978 With 7 British operating companies and 14 overseas, the company needed to reorganise which it did into 4 product divisions[4]
1979 Acquired Tri-Kem, maker of chemicals for the metal finishing inddustry[5]
1980 First US acquisition
1982 Brent Chemicals International acquired Reddish Chemicals and Reddish Detergents[6]