British Sugar Corp Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Silver Spoon
- Berisford International Plc
- Associated British Foods Plc
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Food & tobacco processing
Sugar refining & sugar products manufacture
Notes:
Traces origins to 1936 when British Sugar Corp Ltd established by act of parliament to consolidate the UK sugar beet processing industry comprising 13 processing businesses dating to 1912. 1972 established Silver Spoon brand. UK government's stake of 36% sold in 1981 and 1982 acquired by Berisford International Plc. 1982 also renamed British Sugar. 1991 acquired by Associated British Foods Plc
Publications:
- British Sugar, Peterborough, 1925-1996. The place and some of the people by Kingston, Arthur
- Crystal Jubilee. A celebration of 50 years' achievement by Daubney, Brian
- Development and Organisation of the British Sugar Corp Ltd by Saunders, Alan
- Essex and Sugar by Lewis, Frank
- Home Grown Sugar. The rise and development of an industry by Unknown
- Short History of British Sugar by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Silver Spoon
- Berisford International Plc
- Associated British Foods Plc
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Food & tobacco processing Sugar refining & sugar products manufacture
Notes:
Traces origins to 1936 when British Sugar Corp Ltd established by act of parliament to consolidate the UK sugar beet processing industry comprising 13 processing businesses dating to 1912. 1972 established Silver Spoon brand. UK government's stake of 36% sold in 1981 and 1982 acquired by Berisford International Plc. 1982 also renamed British Sugar. 1991 acquired by Associated British Foods PlcPublications:
- British Sugar, Peterborough, 1925-1996. The place and some of the people by Kingston, Arthur
- Crystal Jubilee. A celebration of 50 years' achievement by Daubney, Brian
- Development and Organisation of the British Sugar Corp Ltd by Saunders, Alan
- Essex and Sugar by Lewis, Frank
- Home Grown Sugar. The rise and development of an industry by Unknown
- Short History of British Sugar by Unknown