Ozalid (UK) Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Agfa
- Mason, E N
- Nig Securities
- Nig Mason
- Ozalid Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Loughton, Essex, Essex, East of England, England
- Ponders End, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Information processing equipment production
Business machine production
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Paper & paper products manufacture
Paper production inc wood pulp
Notes:
Traced origins to 1926 when the Ozalid Dept of Agfa of Germany established a unit in London W1 to manufacture and sell photoprint paper. Soon moved to Ponders End where made paper and photoprinting machines. Assets confiscated 1939 and in 1942 transferred to a newly floated company in which shares were narrowly held. Moved all activities to Loughton in 1950. 1960s acquired major competitors, E N Mason of Colchester and Nig Securities of Colindale, London, which in 1969 formed Nig Mason. This business merged with Ozalid Co Ltd in 1976 to form Ozalid (UK) Ltd
Publications:
- 50 Years of Ozalid, 1926-76 by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Agfa
- Mason, E N
- Nig Securities
- Nig Mason
- Ozalid Co Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Loughton, Essex, Essex, East of England, England
- Ponders End, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Information processing equipment production Business machine production
- Paper & paper products manufacture Paper production inc wood pulp
Notes:
Traced origins to 1926 when the Ozalid Dept of Agfa of Germany established a unit in London W1 to manufacture and sell photoprint paper. Soon moved to Ponders End where made paper and photoprinting machines. Assets confiscated 1939 and in 1942 transferred to a newly floated company in which shares were narrowly held. Moved all activities to Loughton in 1950. 1960s acquired major competitors, E N Mason of Colchester and Nig Securities of Colindale, London, which in 1969 formed Nig Mason. This business merged with Ozalid Co Ltd in 1976 to form Ozalid (UK) LtdPublications:
- 50 Years of Ozalid, 1926-76 by Unknown