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Durham Raw Materials Ltd
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Durham Raw Materials Limited was founded in 1948 as a private limited company by Harrisons and Crosfield Limited (CLC/B/112) and Durham Chemicals Limited (CLC/B/112-046) to distribute chemicals produced by Durham Chemicals Limited in the UK. It had branches in Birtley, Manchester and Glasgow. It also acted as the sole selling agent for Nuodex Limited and a number of other companies. It was later part of Harcros Chemicals Group.
For lists of staff 1947-68 see CLC/B/112/MS37338. For historical notes concerning Harrisons and Crosfield's shareholdings in the Company see CLC/B/112/MS37392.