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Maxwell House, St. Pauls Square, Liverpool 3.
Maxwell House, St. Pauls Square, Liverpool 3.


1909 - Founded to exploit the production of alginates from seaweed.<ref>Industrial Gums: Polysaccharides and Their Derivatives, page 106</ref>
1909 The company was founded to exploit the production of alginates from seaweed.<ref>Industrial Gums: Polysaccharides and Their Derivatives, page 106</ref>
 
1933 The Liverpool Borax Co (1933) Ltd was incorporated
 
1935 Name changed to The Liverpool Borax Company Ltd
 
The [[Andrew Maxwell]] division was the maker of ''Veevic''.
 
1969 Name changed to Forestal Chemicals Ltd
 
1969 Name changed to Dearborn Chemicals Ltd, of Widnes
 
1987 Name changed to '''Grace Dearborn''' Ltd


The [[Andrew Maxwell]] division is the maker of ''Veevic''.




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==Sources of Information==
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1958.
July 1959.
May 1960.
1961.
February 1962.

Maxwell House, St. Pauls Square, Liverpool 3.

1909 The company was founded to exploit the production of alginates from seaweed.[1]

1933 The Liverpool Borax Co (1933) Ltd was incorporated

1935 Name changed to The Liverpool Borax Company Ltd

The Andrew Maxwell division was the maker of Veevic.

1969 Name changed to Forestal Chemicals Ltd

1969 Name changed to Dearborn Chemicals Ltd, of Widnes

1987 Name changed to Grace Dearborn Ltd



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Sources of Information

  1. Industrial Gums: Polysaccharides and Their Derivatives, page 106
  • Companies house filings