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of Richborough, Sandwich, Kent.
Manufacturers of rubber mouldings and Duraplug electrical accessories.
1945 Founded by Wallace Wilson Haffenden.
1947 Incorporated as a Limited Company.
1960 A new holding company Haffenden-Richborough was formed to acquire the share capital of W. W. Haffenden, and its subsidiaries Richborough Rubber Works, and Sandwich Engineering Co.[1]
1971 Haffenden-Richborough acquired by the London Rubber Company.[2]
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