Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,701 pages of information and 247,103 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Rennies

From Graces Guide
April 1939.
March 1949.
November 1950.
1954.

1931 John Rennie launched this antacid tablet for treating heartburn and indigestion

1938 E. Griffiths Hughes added Digestif Rennie to its product lines and successfully introduced this product to the UK market[1].

1960 Acquired as part of Griffiths Hughes by Aspro-Nicholas[2]

1991 Acquired by Roche, becoming part of its over-the-counter product range

2004 Acquired by Bayer[3]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, 22 June 1938
  2. The Times Jan. 19, 1960
  3. The Times Jan. 6, 2005
  • [1] Rennie history