Berger, Lewis, & Sons Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Steigenberger, A C A
- Jenson & Nicholson Ltd
- Berger, Jenson & Nicholson
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Chadwell Heath, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Homerton, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Chemical production
Paint, varnish, mastic, glue, resin, white lead, etc, production
Notes:
Traced origins to Louis A C A Steigenberger, d1814, who established a colour making business in London in 1760. By 1780 based at Homerton. Early on also made black lead, sealing wax, etc. 1879 incorporated as Lewis Berger & Sons Ltd. In 20th century emerged as a leading paint manufacturing business. From 1934 main plant developed at Chadwell Heath. 1960 merged with Jenson & Nicholson Ltd to form Berger, Jenson & Nicholson Ltd. 1970 acquired by Hoechst AG when business subsumed into its Herberts Group
Publications:
- Century and a Half of the House of Berger, 1760-1910; being a brief history of the 150 years of trading of Lewis Berger & Sons Ltd, manufacturers of fine dry colours, paints and varnishes, Homerton, London NE by Berger, Thomas B
- Herberts. Industrial coatings from the Hoechst Group by Unknown
- House of Berger during the Years of World War, 1939-1945 by Unknown
- House of Berger. Forty years of colour service in Australia. A brief history of Lewis Berger & Sons (Australia) Pty Ltd and its subsidiaries by Unknown
- Introduction to the Berger Group by Unknown
- Lewis Berger & Sons. A new history by Armitage, F
- Lewis Berger & Sons Ltd. A company history by Mander, David
- Notable Friend. Souvenir of the one hundred and fiftieth birthday of the House of Berger of Homerton by Unknown
- One Hundred Years Ago. From the Berger Archives by Tamplin, Roger
- Portrait of a Gentleman in Colours. The romance of Mr Lewis Berger by Farnol, Jeffrey
- Reminiscences of 63 Years ago with the House of Berger by Maisey, Walter
- Souvenir of Visit to the Berger Factory by Unknown
- Way Back in 1750. A brief history of 170 years trading of the House of Berger by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Steigenberger, A C A
- Jenson & Nicholson Ltd
- Berger, Jenson & Nicholson
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Chadwell Heath, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
- Homerton, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Chemical production Paint, varnish, mastic, glue, resin, white lead, etc, production
Notes:
Traced origins to Louis A C A Steigenberger, d1814, who established a colour making business in London in 1760. By 1780 based at Homerton. Early on also made black lead, sealing wax, etc. 1879 incorporated as Lewis Berger & Sons Ltd. In 20th century emerged as a leading paint manufacturing business. From 1934 main plant developed at Chadwell Heath. 1960 merged with Jenson & Nicholson Ltd to form Berger, Jenson & Nicholson Ltd. 1970 acquired by Hoechst AG when business subsumed into its Herberts GroupPublications:
- Century and a Half of the House of Berger, 1760-1910; being a brief history of the 150 years of trading of Lewis Berger & Sons Ltd, manufacturers of fine dry colours, paints and varnishes, Homerton, London NE by Berger, Thomas B
- Herberts. Industrial coatings from the Hoechst Group by Unknown
- House of Berger during the Years of World War, 1939-1945 by Unknown
- House of Berger. Forty years of colour service in Australia. A brief history of Lewis Berger & Sons (Australia) Pty Ltd and its subsidiaries by Unknown
- Introduction to the Berger Group by Unknown
- Lewis Berger & Sons. A new history by Armitage, F
- Lewis Berger & Sons Ltd. A company history by Mander, David
- Notable Friend. Souvenir of the one hundred and fiftieth birthday of the House of Berger of Homerton by Unknown
- One Hundred Years Ago. From the Berger Archives by Tamplin, Roger
- Portrait of a Gentleman in Colours. The romance of Mr Lewis Berger by Farnol, Jeffrey
- Reminiscences of 63 Years ago with the House of Berger by Maisey, Walter
- Souvenir of Visit to the Berger Factory by Unknown
- Way Back in 1750. A brief history of 170 years trading of the House of Berger by Unknown