The Making of a Sugar Giant. Tate & Lyle, 1859-1989
Details:
- Author(s) Chalmin, Philippe
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1990
- Pages 782pp
- Publisher Harwood Academic Publishers
- Place Published New York NY
Topics:
- Name Multinational cos exc free standing & general trading cos
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
First published 1983 as 'Tate & Lyle, Geant du Sucre'. Based on doctoral thesis. Presents an 'analysis of the process of multinationalization undergone by one firm by observing its history since its foundation', namely the first multinational sugar firm, Tate & Lyle, within an analysis of the evolution of the world sugar economy. Has four parts: 1] 'Henry Tate & Sons, Abram Lyle & Sons , British sugar refiners, 1859-1920'; 2] Tate & Lyle, 1921-50. A British sugar firm'; 3] 'Tate & Lyle, 1938-65. An imperial concern'; 4] 'Tate & Lyle, 1965-80. A multinational firm'