Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,711 pages of information and 247,105 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
1919 Pinkerton, Gibson and Company Limited was registered as a private company, with capital of £20,000, to take over the business of wholesale and retail druggists and manufacturing chemists carried on under the same name at North East Thistle Street Lane, Edinburgh.[1]
1965 The company was acquired by Glaxo Group for £65,000 in cash.[2]
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