Hall & Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Building products distribution inc builders' merchants
  • Non metallic mineral products manufacture Cement, concrete, plaster & lime manufacture
  • Non metallic mineral products manufacture Cement, concrete, plaster, alabaster & artificial stone products manufacture
  • Extraction Chalk, limestone & sandstone extraction
  • Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Fuel distribution inc coal, wood, petrol, oil products, etc, products
  • Extraction Sand & gravel extraction inc dredging

Notes:

Established 1824 by George V Hall, d1845, to operate stone quarries at Merstham, Surrey. Supplied stone and burnt chalk to London. Expanded rapidly and broadened product range into lime, cement, concrete, coal, coke, roofing materials, etc. Converted to public company 1898. 1961 merged with Thames Grit & Aggregates Ltd to form Hall & Ham River, a leading builders merchants and largest supplier of aggregates in south east England. 1968 acquired by Ready Mixed Concrete Ltd

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