Geigy (UK) Limited 1920 - 1970

occupation:
Chemical manufacturer,
Manufacturer of pharmaceutical products
Nationality:
British
born in:
Wythenshawe, Manchester, Manchester urban district, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

1758 - J.R. Geigy set up as a chemist and druggist in 1758 in Basle, Switzerland;

1920 - set up UK subsiduary;

1970 - Swiss parent merged with Ciba to form Ciba-Geigy

based in Wythenshawe, Manchester