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The first Trebor Magazine of 1961 announced to staff: ‘Hardly had we entered the New Year than we received the news that Trebor had acquired the old established firm of Edward Sharp & Sons, Ltd., the famous toffee makers, of Maidstone, Kent.
1961 Robertson and Woodcock, makers of Trebor, acquired Edward Sharp and Sons. 1968 Name changed to Trebor Sharps. 1969 Acquired Clarke, Nicholls and Coombs, maker of Clarnico. 1978 Name reverted to Trebor. 1989 Trebor was acquired by Cadbury Schweppes.
Clarnico, the confectionery subsidiary of Clarke, Nickolls & Coombs, was acquired for £750,000 in 1969. The acquisition made Trebor the fourth largest confectionery company in Britain. Sydney J Marks became president of Trebor from 1970, and his son, John Marks (1930 – 2012), became chairman.
Sep 16, 2015 · Trebor Sharp was acquired by Cadbury in 1989. Sharp’s toffee was discontinued in 1998. The Maidstone factory was closed as part of an efficiency drive in 2000, with the loss of over 300 jobs.
By the late forties it was a major confectioner. 1961 Robertson and Woodcock, makers of Trebor, acquired Edward Sharp and Sons. 1968 Robertson and Woodcock changed its name to Trebor Sharps. By the seventies it was Britain's biggest maker of sugar sweets.
The firm was owned and managed by Richard J. Diehl, who in 1977 built the new facility on the site of the original Whittaker establishment; it was at this time that the firm’s name was changed to “Diehl-Whittaker”.
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