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967:(caustic soda). Adjacent to the Castner-Kellner site was Rocksavage works, where a variety of chemicals based on chlorine products were manufactured, including Chloromethanes, Arklone dry cleaning fluid, Trichloethylene degreasing fluid and the Arcton range of CFCs. Also on that site were PVC manufacture and HF (Hydrogen fluoride) manufacture. At Runcorn Heath Research Laboratories, technical support, research and development for Mond Division products was carried out, and the support sections included chemical plan design and engineering sections. Just to the north of Runcorn, on an island between the Manchester Ship Canal and the River Mersey could be found the Wigg Works, which had been erected originally for producing poison gas in wartime. In Widnes could also be found several factories producing weedkillers and other products. For many years it was known as ICI Mond Division but later became part of the ICI Chemicals and Polymers Division. The Runcorn site was also responsible for the development of the HiGEE and Spinning Disc Reactor concepts. These were originated by Professor Colin Ramshaw and led to the concept of 805: 40: 216: 289: 3406: 410: 1011:
soda ash trade to ICI in favour of newer products such as paints and plastics, meant that in 1984 the Wallerscote site was closed, and thereafter mostly demolished. The laboratory where polythene was discovered was sold off and the building became home to a variety of businesses including a go-kart track and paintballing, and the Winnington Works were divested to the newly formed company,
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In 1964, ICI acquired British Nylon Spinners (BNS), the company it had jointly set up in 1940 with Courtaulds. ICI surrendered its 37.5 per cent holding in Courtaulds and paid Courtaulds £2 million a year for five years, "to take account of the future development expenditure of Courtaulds in the
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was discovered by accident in 1933 during experiments into high pressure reactions. Wallerscote was built in 1926, its construction delayed by the First World War, and became one of the largest factories devoted to a single product (soda ash) in the world. However, the decreasing importance of the
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at its Billingham factory for the production of radioisotopes used in the manufacture of flow and level instruments, among other products. The Agricultural Division was noted for the development of the world's largest bioreactor at the time – the 1.5 million litre Pruteen Reactor, used for the
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for explosives. The Wilton R&D site was built to support the plastics division with R&D and chemical engineering facilities. The ICI Billingham Division was split into the ICI Heavy Organic Chemicals Division and ICI Agricultural Division in the 1960s. From 1971 to 1988 ICI Physics and
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would have seen AkzoNobel have a 54 per cent market share in the paint market. The initial bid was rejected by the ICI board and the majority of shareholders. However, a subsequent bid for £8 billion (€11.82 billion) was accepted by ICI in August 2007, pending approval by regulators.
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was made at Huddersfield from the 80s onwards. Additives also made at Huddersield. Huddersfield became Zeneca then AstraZeneca, in 2004 Huddersfield was Syngenta, Avecia, Arch and Lubrizol running what were all ICI plants at one time. Through the years it was combined with other
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in 2015. Currently Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) Limited is one of the largest conglomerates in Bangladesh with a multinational heritage operating across the country. The company operates through three reporting divisions: Pharmaceuticals, Consumer Brands and Agribusiness.
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Having sold much of its historically profitable commodities businesses, and many of the new speciality businesses which it had failed to integrate, the company consisted mainly of the Dulux paints business, which quickly found itself the subject of a takeover by AkzoNobel.
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On 2 January 2008, completion of the takeover of ICI plc by AkzoNobel was announced. Shareholders of ICI received either £6.70 in cash or AkzoNobel loan notes to the value of £6.70 per one nominal ICI share. The adhesives business of ICI was transferred to
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By the early 1990s, plans were carried out to demerge the company, as a result of increasing competition and internal complexity that caused heavy retrenchment and slowing innovation. In 1991, ICI sold the agricultural and merchandising operations of
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Jack Callard was appointed chairman from 1971 to 1975. He almost doubled company profits between 1972 and 1974, and made ICI Britain's largest exporter. In 1971, the company acquired Atlas Chemical Industries Inc., a major American competitor.
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from natural raw material coming from the wine industry in the provinces of Mendoza and San Juan. This operation held 10% world market share for tartaric acid. It was sold in 2008 and currently operates as Derivados Vínicos S.A. (DERVINSA).
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ICI maintained offices in Colombo importing and supplying chemicals for manufacturers in Ceylon. In 1964, following import restrictions that allowed only locally owned subsidiaries of multinational companies to gain import licenses,
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in Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire. The first shaft was dug in 1968, with full production from 1976. ICI jointly owned the mine with Anglo American, and then with De Beers, before complete ownership was transferred to
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gained independence in 1971, the company was incorporated on 24 January 1973 as ICI Bangladesh Manufacturers Limited and also as Public Limited Company. The company divested its investment in Bangladesh and was renamed as
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for $ 8 billion. This step was part of a strategy to move away from cyclical bulk chemicals and to progress up the value chain to become a higher growth, higher margin business. Later that year it went on to buy
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nylon field." In return, Courtaulds transferred to ICI their 50 per cent holding in BNS. BNS was absorbed into ICI's existing polyester operation, ICI Fibres. The acquisition included BNS production plants in
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The subsidiary ICI New Zealand provided substantial quantities of chemical products – including swimming pool chemicals, commercial healthcare products, herbicides and pesticides for use within
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company. It was, for much of its history, the largest manufacturer in Britain. It was formed by the merger of four leading British chemical companies in 1926. Its headquarters were at
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Charles Miller Smith was appointed CEO in 1994, one of the few times that someone from outside ICI had been appointed to lead the company, Smith having previously been a director at
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was the first to import this fabric from Britain to the United States. During the first two years, ICI gave Flagg a large advertising budget to popularise the fabric across America.
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and Crown Paints brands each have significant market share were also a cause for concern for the boards of ICI and AkzoNobel. In the UK, any combined operation without
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yarn used to make a fabric of the same name. The resulting cloth is heavy and wrinkle-resistant, and retains its shape well. The California-based fashion designer
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to help with reorganising the company. His eight-year tenure saw export sales double, but his reputation was severely damaged by a failed takeover bid for
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cultivation of animal feed. Engineering models of components and the builder's model of the complete plant are now in the collection of the
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Having taken on some £4 billion of debt to finance these acquisitions, the company had to sell off its commodity chemicals businesses:
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ICI made general chemicals, plastics, paints, pharmaceuticals and speciality products, including food ingredients, speciality
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In the 1920s and 1930s, the company played a key role in the development of new chemical products, including the dyestuff
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Smith, David; O'Connell, Dominic; Dey, Iain; Ashton, James; Goodman, Matthew; Lyons, Teena; Kay, William (6 July 2008).
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as a result of the deal, while AkzoNobel agreed to sell its Crown Paints subsidiary to satisfy the concerns of the
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Map showing Imperial Chemical Industries sales regions, offices and factories in the United Kingdom in May 1955
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businesses and became Organics Division. Then became ICI Colours and Fine Chemicals and then ICI Specialties.
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was divested as an independent quoted company. From 1982 to 1987, the company was led by the charismatic
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ICI operated a number of chemical sites around the world. In the UK, the main plants were as follows:
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became the first chairman appointed from outside the company. Chambers employed the consultancy firm
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An ICI subsidiary called Duperial operated in Argentine from 1928 to 1995, when it was renamed ICI.
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Disposals of bulk chemicals businesses at that time included the sale of its Australian subsidiary,
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In 2000, ICI sold its diisocyanate, advanced materials, and speciality chemicals businesses on
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business, which had come with Nobel Industries, and continued to build motorcycles until 1937.
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From Empire to Europe: The Decline and Revival of British Industry Since the Second World War
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The Rise and Fall of Imperial Chemical Industries: Synthetics, Sensism and the Environment
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Peter Allen was appointed chairman between 1968 and 1971. He presided over the purchase of
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for £1.7 billion. It also sold the last of its industrial chemicals businesses to
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https://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/7123635.ici-325m-industrial-chemicals-sell-off/
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Imperial Chemical Industries: A History, vol. 2: The First Quarter-Century, 1926-1952
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In 1968 a subsidiary of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) was established in then-
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with ISO certification under the company name Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals S.A.
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Early pesticide development under ICI Plant Protection Division, with its plant at
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was formed as an ICI subsidiary with 49% ICI ownership and remaining held public.
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General chemicals, plastics, paints, pharmaceuticals & speciality chemicals
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The plant once manufactured paints, plastics and industrial chemicals such as
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Birmingham: Plant Manufacturing Packaging Coatings for food and beverage cans
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Elias, Sian; Bandaranayake, D R; Edwards, I R; Glass, W I (1 January 1990).
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The company was founded in December 1926 from the merger of four companies:
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and integrated ICI's remaining operations within its existing organisation.
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Imperial Chemical Industries: A History, vol. I: The Forerunners, 1870–1926
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Keesing's Record of World Events (formerly Keesing's Contemporary Archives)
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in the 1920s and went on to produce plastics at Billingham in 1934. During
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Anesthesiology: The Journal of the American Society of Anesthesiologists
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products were all transferred into a new and independent company called
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metals, and paints. In its first year turnover was £27 million.
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chemicals. In 1995, ICI acquired the American paint companies
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Stowmarket : Plant Manufacturing White, and off white Paints
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Radioisotopes Section (later known as Tracerco) operated a small
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ICI was confronted with the nationalisation of its operations in
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Former British chemicals, paints and pharmaceuticals company
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business and developed a number of key products, including
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Companies formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange
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and subject to a formal investigation, led by future
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In the 1940s and 1950s, the company established its
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Competing with 3388: 3248: 2903:"Welwyn Garden City, a town in Hertfordshire" 2575:"Henkel to pay $ 5.5 bln for ICI units: Akzo" 2375:The World's Only Polyhalite Mine | ICL Boulby 2350:"ICI in £325m industrial chemicals sell-off" 1769: 1767: 1765: 1534:"British Mission – History of the Atomic Age" 1313:Pharmaceutical industry in the United Kingdom 629:, and fought off a hostile takeover bid from 468:ICI developed a fabric in the 1950s known as 8: 2428:"ICI to slash debts with £410m Uniqema sale" 2016:"Often-ravenous Hanson takes a taste of ICI" 1925:"New Chairman of ICI praises planned agenda" 1835:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 1786:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 1674:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 1352: 1350: 32: 2996:Gibson, Jano; Huxley, John (1 April 2005). 1777:"Allen, Sir Peter Christopher (1905–1993)'" 465:). 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In 1989, these operations were sold to 363:paints (1932, co-developed with DuPont), 271:, which immediately sold parts of ICI to 3608:British companies disestablished in 2008 1989:"Norsk Hydro acquires Britag Industries" 2713:"British Dyestuffs Corporation and ICI" 1832:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1783:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1671:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1323: 1073:): Headquarters of ICI Paints Division. 284:Development of the business (1926–1944) 3613:Chemical companies established in 1926 2991: 2989: 2815: 2730: 2255:"ICI sell off raises $ 3 billion" 1895:"From bullying to the top of industry" 1826:"Callard, Sir (Eric) John (1913–1998)" 1747: 1716:. University of Hawaii Press. p.  1662:Strudwick, J. P.; Mark Pottle (2004). 1343:from the original on 20 November 2008. 749:in the Netherlands, and South Africa, 267:in 1993. In 2008, ICI was acquired by 3603:British companies established in 1926 2810:A Hundred Years of Alkali in Cheshire 2789:from the original on 20 February 2012 2693:from the original on 29 February 2012 2667:from the original on 13 November 2012 2641:from the original on 5 September 2012 2615:from the original on 16 December 2007 2555:from the original on 17 February 2009 2235:from the original on 18 February 2009 2051:. Columbia University. Archived from 2026:from the original on 18 February 2009 1991:. Alacrastore.com. 5 September 1991. 1935:from the original on 18 February 2009 1232:Chemical Industries (Colombo) Limited 847:European Commissioner for Competition 502:on 1 August 1962 as a consequence of 7: 3447:Callenders Cables & Construction 3169:from the original on 21 October 2018 3102:from the original on 30 October 2016 3072:from the original on 30 October 2016 3016:from the original on 6 November 2012 2959:"Salt production in South Australia" 2938:from the original on 19 October 2020 2905:. Geton-thenet.co.uk. Archived from 2763:from the original on 2 December 2002 2525:from the original on 2 February 2008 2457:Armitstead, Louise (5 August 2007). 1969:from the original on 7 November 2016 1504:"Why the BSA badge? A brief history" 1309:(formerly Imperial Metal Industries) 1214:Advanced Chemical Industries Limited 3477:Electrical & Musical Industries 3370:. London: Palgrave. ISBN 3031374312 3218:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 3195:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2929:"DERVINSA – DERIVADOS VÍNICOS S.A." 2401:"ICI sells flavours business Quest" 2381:from the original on 27 August 2019 2275:from the original on 6 January 2009 2225:"ICI Australia shares drop sharply" 2107:from the original on 5 October 2021 1995:from the original on 1 October 2012 745:and worldwide (including plants at 738:, an electronic chemicals business. 2661:"The white heat of new technology" 2489:"ICI snubs second offer from Akzo" 2165:from the original on 12 March 2022 731:for $ 3 billion also in 1997. 664:. Zeneca subsequently merged with 25: 2605:"Akzo Nobel to sell Crown paints" 2545:"ICI agrees to be bought by Akzo" 2515:"ICI rejects £7.2bn bid approach" 2469:from the original on 12 June 2011 2426:Marriner, Cosima (30 June 2006). 1901:. 12 January 2008. Archived from 1613:from the original on 25 July 2020 1398:from the original on 5 March 2016 1358:"Akzo Nobel ICI merger completed" 1176:in the 1940s and was part of the 3537:Pinchin Johnson & Associates 3404: 3128:. The Daily Star. Archived from 2069:Ipsen, Erik (25 February 1993). 2014:Prokesch, Steven (18 May 1991). 1582:10.1097/00000542-200510000-00026 1368:from the original on 20 May 2009 1286: 1257:at the ICI New Zealand store in 623:Scottish Agricultural Industries 33:Imperial Chemical Industries plc 2581:. 6 August 2007. Archived from 2332:from the original on 7 May 2014 1493:The Times, 3 January 1940, p.12 978:Winnington and Wallerscote (in 812:, West Yorkshire, now owned by 699:, Unichema, and Crosfield, the 244:. ICI was a constituent of the 3633:1926 establishments in England 3160:New Zealand Ministry of Health 2968:, vol. 50, archived from 2957:Hough, J.K. (September 2008), 2320:Milner, Mark (15 April 1999). 1873:. HarperCollins. p. 347. 1156:, in 1940, with an associated 862:Billingham Manufacturing Plant 405:Postwar innovation (1945–1990) 1: 3638:2008 mergers and acquisitions 3122:"A night for corporate stars" 2998:"Botany pollution fears grow" 2211:"ICI buys Swiss Paints Group" 2187:. 1 June 1997. Archived from 2185:"National Starch sold to ICI" 1187:. It was responsible for the 375:(1941). In 1940, ICI started 314:British Dyestuffs Corporation 149:Dr John McAdam CBE (last CEO) 3593:Imperial Chemical Industries 3517:International Tea Co. Stores 3507:Imperial Chemical Industries 3492:Guest Keen & Nettlefolds 3265:Imperial Chemical Industries 2075:International Herald Tribune 1856:UK public library membership 1807:UK public library membership 1695:UK public library membership 1510:. 6 May 1916. Archived from 1189:Botany Bay Groundwater Plume 1168:. An ICI plant was built at 1119:It also had an operation at 783:and fragrances business, to 529:, Kent, research station at 355:(1929), the acrylic plastic 226:Imperial Chemical Industries 2635:"ICI Pension Fund Web Site" 1104:Established in the city of 990:(bicarbonate of soda), and 712:, a Swiss paints business. 328:, the new company produced 96:; 16 years ago 78:; 98 years ago 3654: 3482:Fine Spinners and Doublers 3427:Associated Portland Cement 3126:Bangladesh Business Awards 2663:. BBC. 14 September 1949. 1959:"Why ICI Chose to Demerge" 580:, for the construction of 535:Fernhurst Research Station 461:(1979, a high performance 369:polyethylene terephthalate 3419: 3271: 3002:The Sydney Morning Herald 2783:"Process Intensification" 2737:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 2637:. Icipensionfund.org.uk. 1668:. In Pottle, Mark (ed.). 1634:Drug discovery: a history 1191:contamination of a local 1112:. Since 2009 it has made 1029:and other explosives and 598:Imperial Metal Industries 165:£4.85 billion (2006) 37: 3487:General Electric Company 2689:. Thisisstockton.co.uk. 2357:30 December 2021 at the 1632:Sneader, Walter (2005). 1333:"Falling into the abyss" 1267:New Zealand Fire Service 918:19 November 2021 at the 791:, for £410 million. 776:to Israel Chemicals Ltd. 435:inhalational anaesthetic 379:as a joint venture with 189:£295 million (2006) 177:£502 million (2006) 3567:Watney Combe & Reid 3366:Leslie, Esther (2023). 2687:"History of Billingham" 1963:Harvard Business Review 1869:Owen, Geoffrey (2000). 1823:Adeney, Martin (2004). 1774:Adeney, Martin (2004). 1708:Taylor, Robert (2009). 1302:Imperial Chemical House 969:Process Intensification 736:Acheson Industries Inc. 443:intravenous anaesthetic 3557:United Steel Companies 3410:Original companies of 3214:Reader, W. J. (1975). 3191:Reader, W. J. 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