Carnegie Chemicals Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Carnegie Brothers
- Carnegie, R B
- Carnegie, Donald
- Carnegie Chemicals (Welwyn) Ltd
- Carnegie Brothers (1949) Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Islington, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, East of England, England
Sectors:
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Chemical production
Pharmaceutical production & research
Notes:
Established 1911 in Islington, London, as Carnegie Brothers by R B Carnegie to make and distribute pharmaceuticals such as aspirin, iodides, quinine, etc. Expanded to meet wartime demand, 1914-18. Incorporated 1931. 1936 Donald Carnegie, son of founder, established an independent business, Carnegie Chemicals (Welwyn) Ltd, to make pharmaceuticals. 1942 original business was sold but in 1949 its chemical division was reacquired as Carnegie Brothers (1949) Ltd.
Publications:
- Carnegie Fine Chemicals by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Carnegie Brothers
- Carnegie, R B
- Carnegie, Donald
- Carnegie Chemicals (Welwyn) Ltd
- Carnegie Brothers (1949) Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Islington, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, East of England, England
Sectors:
- Chemical production Pharmaceutical production & research
Notes:
Established 1911 in Islington, London, as Carnegie Brothers by R B Carnegie to make and distribute pharmaceuticals such as aspirin, iodides, quinine, etc. Expanded to meet wartime demand, 1914-18. Incorporated 1931. 1936 Donald Carnegie, son of founder, established an independent business, Carnegie Chemicals (Welwyn) Ltd, to make pharmaceuticals. 1942 original business was sold but in 1949 its chemical division was reacquired as Carnegie Brothers (1949) Ltd.Publications:
- Carnegie Fine Chemicals by Unknown