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1939 Merger of [[Associated British Foods|Allied Bakeries]] and [[Weston Foods]], both subsidiaries of '''George Weston Holdings'''<ref>The Times, Mar 29, 1939</ref>. | 1939 Merger of [[Associated British Foods|Allied Bakeries]] and [[Weston Foods]], both subsidiaries of '''George Weston Holdings'''<ref>The Times, Mar 29, 1939</ref>. | ||
1958 Allied Bakeries' products included [[Weston Biscuits|Weston biscuits]] and [[Sunblest]] bread<ref>Western Mail 21 November 1958</ref> | |||
1960 Name changed to [[Associated British Foods]]. | 1960 Name changed to [[Associated British Foods]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 16:37, 14 March 2025
1938 Company formed by Willard Garfield Weston as public company to acquire a number of bakery, biscuit and confectionery makers[1]:
- Weston Biscuit Co (Edinburgh) Ltd
- Weston Biscuit Co (Slough) Ltd
- Weston Biscuit Co (Belfast) Ltd
- Weston Biscuit Co (Wales) Ltd
as well as 6 general bakers and confectioners[2]
1939 Merger of Allied Bakeries and Weston Foods, both subsidiaries of George Weston Holdings[3].
1958 Allied Bakeries' products included Weston biscuits and Sunblest bread[4]
1960 Name changed to Associated British Foods.
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