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Chemical manufacturers, of Luton
Chemical manufacturers, of Luton.


1948 The name of [[B. Laporte]] had been changed to '''Laporte Chemicals'''.  A new hydrogen peroxide plant was to be built at Warrington<ref>The Times May 06, 1948</ref>
1948 The name of [[B. Laporte]] had been changed to '''Laporte Chemicals'''.  A new hydrogen peroxide plant was to be built at Warrington<ref>The Times May 06, 1948</ref>
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1952 [[Laporte Acids]] Ltd was building a new plant at Hunt Works<ref>The Times, Jul 11, 1952</ref>
1952 [[Laporte Acids]] Ltd was building a new plant at Hunt Works<ref>The Times, Jul 11, 1952</ref>
by 1975 was a subsidiary of [[Laporte Industries|Laporte Industries (Holdings)]] Ltd


== See Also ==
== See Also ==

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Chemical manufacturers, of Luton.

1948 The name of B. Laporte had been changed to Laporte Chemicals. A new hydrogen peroxide plant was to be built at Warrington[1]

1949 Agreed to acquire Hunt Brothers (Castleford) [2]

1952 Laporte Acids Ltd was building a new plant at Hunt Works[3]

by 1975 was a subsidiary of Laporte Industries (Holdings) Ltd

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times May 06, 1948
  2. The Times, Jul 15, 1949
  3. The Times, Jul 11, 1952