Holt, Douglas, (est 1919) Ltd

Sectors:

  • Distribution - wholesaling, broking, market trading, etc Motor vehicle & components distribution
  • Transport equipment production Motor vehicle engines & components production
  • Chemical production Speciality chemicals production inc for petrol, electroplating, etc

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Traced origins to 1919 when established by Douglas Holt as car parts and electrical parts distributors. 1930s entered the car chemicals sector initially producing chemicals for piston seals, cracks in cylinder blocks, etc. Later made anti freeze, brake fluid, etc. 1956 concentrated production at New Addington. 1959 converted to a public company. 1965 acquired Romac Industries Ltd, manufacturers of car accessories

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