Brandt's, Wm, Sons & Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Merchanting & trade, international & inland General trading & trade
  • Financial services Merchant & investment banking services

Notes:

Traced origins to Wilhelm Brandt, d1832, a leading Hamburg merchant with extensive Russian interests. A London business was established from 1805 to act as agent of other Brandt businesses in Europe and from 1840 known as Emanuel Henry Brandt's Son & Co. By 1858 known as Wm Brandt's Sons & Co when developed as an independent merchanting business and, later, merchant bank with strong interests in trade finance. Incorporated 1952 and in 1976 acquired by Grindlays Bank Ltd.

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