Bibby, J, & Sons Ltd

Sectors:

  • Food & tobacco processing Animal feed production
  • Agriculture & fishing Animal inc poultry farming
  • Paper & paper products manufacture Paper production inc wood pulp
  • Food & tobacco processing Seed crushing

Notes:

Established by James Bibby, corn miller of Conder Mill, and two sons to trade in flour/provender at Lancaster. Shortly afterwards started manufacture of animal feeds. 1890 started seed crushing for vegetable oils, fats and animal feeds at Liverpool. Incorporated 1914. 1933 started papermaking through acquisition of Henry Cooke & Co Ltd. 1951 public company. 1960s decentralised animal feeds to regional mills and developed livestock and poultry farming. 1985 acquired by Barlow Rand

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