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Firework manufacturers, of High Post, Salisbury, Wilts.
Products included Wessex fireworks and Fumite, smoke pesticides and insecticides
1962 Acquired third factory, at Camborne.
1962 Acquired by Bryant and May[1].
1964 James Pain and Sons and Waeco, both members of the British Match Group were amalgamated as Pains-Wessex[2]
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