Allen & Hanburys

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Allen & Hanburys

Allen & Hanburys was a British pharmaceutical manufacturer founded in 1715. It became a significant player in the development and production of pharmaceuticals and medical equipment. The company was known for its innovative contributions to the field of medicine and its role in the development of several important drugs and medical devices.

History

Allen & Hanburys was established by Silvanus Bevan, a Welsh apothecary, in London. The company initially focused on the production of medicinal products and herbal remedies. Over the years, it expanded its operations and became a prominent name in the pharmaceutical industry.

In the 19th century, Allen & Hanburys was instrumental in the development of several key medical products. The company was known for its high-quality pharmaceutical preparations and its commitment to scientific research.

Products

Allen & Hanburys produced a wide range of pharmaceutical products, including:

The company was particularly noted for its development of the metered-dose inhaler, which revolutionized the treatment of asthma and other respiratory conditions.

Acquisition by Glaxo

In 1958, Allen & Hanburys was acquired by Glaxo Laboratories, a major British pharmaceutical company. This acquisition allowed Glaxo to expand its product line and strengthen its position in the global pharmaceutical market. Allen & Hanburys continued to operate as a subsidiary of Glaxo, contributing to the development of new drugs and medical technologies.

Legacy

Allen & Hanburys is remembered for its pioneering work in the field of pharmaceuticals and its contributions to the development of modern medicine. The company's commitment to innovation and quality set a standard for the industry and helped to improve the health and well-being of people around the world.

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