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* 1872 Public company registered<ref>The Leeds Mercury 8 January 1872</ref>. The company was established as a limited liability company to take over the business of the privately owned [[Allhusen Works]] which would be dissolved<ref>The Morning Post 12 January 1872</ref>. | * 1872 Public company registered<ref>The Leeds Mercury 8 January 1872</ref>. The company was established as a limited liability company to take over the business of the privately-owned [[Allhusen Works|C. Allhusen and Sons]] Ltd which would be dissolved<ref>The Morning Post 12 January 1872</ref>. | ||
* 1891 The Tyneside factory was amalgamated in the [[United Alkali Co]] | * 1891 The Tyneside factory was amalgamated in the [[United Alkali Co]] |
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Newcastle Chemical Works Co, chemical manufacturers, of Gateshead
- 1872 Public company registered[1]. The company was established as a limited liability company to take over the business of the privately-owned C. Allhusen and Sons Ltd which would be dissolved[2].
- 1891 The Tyneside factory was amalgamated in the United Alkali Co
- 1929 After United Alkali was incorporated in ICI, the Allhusen Works were amalgamated with Castner Kellner Co's Wallsend works and the Cassel Cyanide Co of Glasgow; the 3 works were concentrated at Billingham South, called Cassel Works[3].