This is our 40 year history in fine chemicals and bulk actives:
- 2017 - China based life sciences company Lianhe Chemical Technolgy aquire Fine Industries including its subsidiaries Fine Organics Ltd and Fine Environmental services Ltd from NorthEdge Capital.
- 2013 - NorthEdge Capital buy-out, a private equity firm focused on investing in businesses in the North of England
- 2008 – Formation of Fine Industries (MBO)
- 2001 – Laporte Acquired by Degussa
- 1998 – R&D and QC laboratories opened
- 1996 – Production Building 3 commissioned
- 1989 – Pilot Plant commissioned
- 1986 – Production Building 2 commissioned
- 1985 – Production Building 1 commissioned
- 1984 – New Seal Sands site opened
- 1984 – Laporte Acquired controlling interest
- 1977 – Company Founded on Peterlee Site