Dulux paintmaker Imperial Chemical Industries today officially fell into the hands of new Dutch owner Akzo Nobel, marking the end of an era for an icon of British industry.
The firm will delist from the London market tomorrow after the completion of Akzo Nobel’s £8bn (€10.7bn) takeover, ending 82 years of independence for ICI.
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