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Ore merchants
13 St. Helen's Place, London
 
Iron and mineral merchants.
 
1909 N. G. Fergusson and Company Limited was incorporated on 28th June.<ref>Companies House information</ref>
 
1924 The company changed its name to Fergusson, Wild and Company Limited on 26th September<ref>Companies House information</ref>


1945 Acquired by [[William Baird and Co]]<ref>The Times July 28, 1945</ref>
1945 Acquired by [[William Baird and Co]]<ref>The Times July 28, 1945</ref>
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1988 Acquired [[Microfine Minerals and Chemicals]] and [[Dupre Vermiculite]] <ref>The Times Sept. 6, 1988</ref>
1988 Acquired [[Microfine Minerals and Chemicals]] and [[Dupre Vermiculite]] <ref>The Times Sept. 6, 1988</ref>
2003 The company changed its name to Minelco Minerals Limited on 17th December.<ref>Companies House information</ref>
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Latest revision as of 15:01, 15 October 2024

13 St. Helen's Place, London

Iron and mineral merchants.

1909 N. G. Fergusson and Company Limited was incorporated on 28th June.[1]

1924 The company changed its name to Fergusson, Wild and Company Limited on 26th September[2]

1945 Acquired by William Baird and Co[3]

1980 Acquired by Frank and Schulte of Essen, part of Veba; the business was importation, processing and distribution of ores.[4]

Subsidiary Goricon Metallurgical Services, whose customers were the British steel industry, provided refractory products.

1988 Acquired Microfine Minerals and Chemicals and Dupre Vermiculite [5]

2003 The company changed its name to Minelco Minerals Limited on 17th December.[6]

See Also

Sources of Information

  1. Companies House information
  2. Companies House information
  3. The Times July 28, 1945
  4. The Times June 27, 1988
  5. The Times Sept. 6, 1988
  6. Companies House information