Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

HPG Industrial Coatings

From Graces Guide

1987 The BIC division of Berger, Jenson and Nicholson was acquired by a new company HPG Industrial Coatings Ltd[1]

By 1994 was a subsidiary of Hoechst UK Ltd[2]

1999 Du Pont acquired Herberts GmbH, the coatings subsidiary of Hoechst AG; the company's activities were integrated with those of Du Pont; the Dagenham factory was closed[3]

2000 The assets and business were transferred to another group company Du Pont Performance Coatings (UK) Ltd[4]


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Sources of Information

  1. Companies house filing
  2. 1994 Annual report
  3. 1999 Annual report
  4. 2000 Annual report