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Maker of ground glass laboratory glassware
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1934 Company incorporated<ref>The Times, Aug 28, 1961</ref>
1934 Company incorporated<ref>The Times, Aug 28, 1961</ref> as a diversification by [[Triplex Safety Glass Co|Triplex]] to make laboratory glassware<ref>Competition Commission [http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/+/http://www.competition-commission.org.uk/rep_pub/reports/1960_1969/fulltext/043c03.pdf]</ref>.


1953 With [[James A. Jobling and Co]] formed a private company [[Q. V. F.]] which, amongst other things, handled the marketing of glass pipeline made by [[James A. Jobling and Co]]<ref>The Times, Sep 25, 1958</ref>
1953 With [[James A. Jobling and Co]] formed a private company [[Q. V. F.]] which, amongst other things, handled the marketing of glass pipeline made by [[James A. Jobling and Co]]<ref>The Times, Sep 25, 1958</ref>

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Maker of ground glass laboratory glassware

1934 Company incorporated[1] as a diversification by Triplex to make laboratory glassware[2].

1953 With James A. Jobling and Co formed a private company Q. V. F. which, amongst other things, handled the marketing of glass pipeline made by James A. Jobling and Co[3]

1958 James A. Jobling and Co acquired the company from Triplex; Joblings had related interests in laboratory glassware and had been the sole supplier of raw materials to Quickfit [4]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Aug 28, 1961
  2. Competition Commission [1]
  3. The Times, Sep 25, 1958
  4. The Times, Sep 25, 1958