Manufacturers of Solvent and Water-based Polyurethane Resins
Welcome to BIP (Oldbury) Limited, supplying high-performance polyurethane resin products worldwide across a range of end-user markets.
The success of the company derives from our technical expertise, service and eagerness to work to mutually beneficial long-term partnerships. The BIP identity reflects our ongoing commitment to adding value for our customers.
BIP (Oldbury) Limited has a long and successful history as a chemicals manufacturer. The company has gained an excellent reputation from its prestigious customer base for quality, reliability, flexibility and speed of response.
1894 – originally founded as The British Cyanides Company Limited, converting sulpho-cyanide into ferro-cyanide.
1920 – manufacture begins with converting sulpho-cyanide into thiourea for use in vulcanising rubber. Thereafter Thiourea was then condensed with formaldehyde to produce water white resins. Production begins of moulding powders.
1940 – new factory at Rood End Road commissioned for the manufacture of Beetle polyester resins used in glassfibre reinforced moulding compounds.
1960 – Turner & Newall purchase the company, followed by a period of significant plant expansion which includes building a second formalin plant in 1971.
1995 – acquired by venture capitalist Advent. Chapter of consolidation.
2004 – integrated into Synthite Limited, a member of the Tennants Consolidated Group.
2008 – launch of polyurethane technology
Now a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Tennants Group, BIP (Oldbury) Limited specialise in the manufacture of solvent and water-based polyurethane resins.
Manufacture, Suppliers and Distributors of Polyurethane Resins