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Ekco Plastics

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January 1952.
May 1952.
July 1952.
August 1952.
November 1954.
February 1955.
March 1960. Belvedere.
December 1960.
May 1961.
February 1962.
1962.
July 1962.
Sept 1963.
2016. Ekco containers purchased 50 years ago.

Ekco Plastics of Southend-on-Sea.

Note: This is a sub-section of E. K. Cole

Supplier of mouldings for industry

1945 Resumed manufacture of plastic components for industry.

1960 E. K. Cole merged with Pye; each company retained its own operations and management initially but by 1962 Ekco was no longer a separate operation[1].

1964 Eckoware food containers, a new line, was very popular[2]

1978 Pye sold Ekco Plastics to National Plastics[3] presumably forming N. P. Ekco

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times, 23 November 1962
  2. ↑ The Times, Oct 08, 1964
  3. ↑ The Times, 19 August 1978
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