BX Plastics

BX Plastics

BX Plastics was a former Plastics engineering and production company. The company was acquired by Xylonite in the 1980s. The company had a plant in Manningtree. They held several patents on plastic products and manufacturing processes in the 1960s. [ [http://www.wikipatents.com/gb/1102078.html Wikipatents, BX Plastics] ]

Following her graduation, Margaret Thatcher worked for a short time as a research chemist for BX Plastics in the late 1940s. [Beckett, Francis (2006). Margaret Thatcher. Haus Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1904950714]

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