Entry Type | Corporate |
Corporate Name | Robinson and Sons Ltd |
Epithet | textile and packaging manufacturers, Chesterfield |
Dates | 1839- |
Biography | Manufacturer of pill boxes; expanded into round, square and folding boxes and later into plastic packaging; cotton department founded 1854, manufacturing lint, bandages, cellulose wadding, sanitary towels, diapers and medical products |
Key Events | Founded by John B Robinson at Wheatbridge in 1839. Known as John B Robinson and Son in 1854, and Robinson and Sons in 1869; became limited company under name Robinson and Sons Ltd in 1893. |
Address | Chesterfield (Brampton, Walton, Wheatbridge) |
Authorised Form of Name | Robinson and Sons Ltd; 1839-; textile and packaging manufacturers, Chesterfield |
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