Williams (Hounslow) Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Williams, Thomas & Dower
- Star Chemical Works
- Williams, Charles H G
- Williams Bros & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Brentford, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Hounslow, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- New York NY, United States
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Chemical production
Dyes & pigments production
Notes:
Traced origins to Williams, Thomas & Dower who established Star Chemical Works at Brentford, Charles H G Williams having formerly worked with Sir William Perkin of Perkin & Sons. In difficulties in 1878 when closed when William's sons continued with another dyeworks at Hounslow as Williams Bros & Co. Grew rapidly as a result of innovative introduction of new dyes. 1882 opened a New York manufacturing branch. Incorporated 1925 as Williams (Hounslow) Ltd
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Other Business Names:
- Williams, Thomas & Dower
- Star Chemical Works
- Williams, Charles H G
- Williams Bros & Co
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Brentford, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Hounslow, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- New York NY, United States
Sectors:
- Chemical production Dyes & pigments production