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Eucryl

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1919 Company incorporated to take over from Eucryl Ltd the business of wholesale manufacturing chemists carried on by them and continue the business of Eucryl preparations.

1957 Acquired P. H. Galloway[1]

1966 Name changed to Eucryl Group Ltd

1970 Acquired by LRC Products[2]

1974 Name changed to United Photographic Laboratories Ltd

1982 LRC acquired Napcolour, photoprocessor in North and West of England, to add to the existing photoprocessing business United Photographic Laboratories which was mainly in the South of England[3]

1993 Renamed Colourcare International Ltd, a private company

1994 Colourcare was sold to its management, although not the 257 instore mini-labs.[4]. The household products such as Wright's Coal Tar Soap and Eucryl were also likely to be sold.

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times Jan. 8, 1957
  2. ↑ The Times Jan. 5, 1971
  3. ↑ The Times Jan. 9, 1982
  4. ↑ The Times, June 09, 1994
  • Companies house filings
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