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British Trade Fair 1960s

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This ThrowbackThursday is from the 1960s and shows an exhibition stand that Beck & Pollitzer built for the Council of Industrial Design. Now known simply as “The Design Council”, the organization was a UK charity set up “to champion great design tha…
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Rebranding in the USA

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Different Name. Same Brilliant Service. Did you know Pepsi-Cola used to be called Brad’s Drink? Or that Nike used to go by the name Blue Ribbon Sports? Many companies change their name and go on to enjoy even more success. We’re certainly expecting…
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Production line transfer

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Between Rosiéres (France) and Eskisehir (Turkey) lie two-thousand miles of terrain over which Beck & Pollitzer will complete their most recent project – the transportation and installation of a white goods production line. Another excellent example…
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Beck & Pollitzer HQ Dartford – 1960s

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This photo shows the current Beck & Pollitzer Head Office when it was first acquired in the 1960s. Originally based in London, Beck & Pollitzer moved from the purpose-built Universal House to its current premises in Dartford, Kent (pictured). Due to…
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The start of a Swedish success story

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Mamma Mia! Here we go again, expanding our business. This time in Sweden. Our expansion into this country means we’ll be ready to support all kinds of businesses in Scandinavia with large-scale removals and installations. And we’re talking moving an…
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Transportation of 68-tons case to China

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1960 relocation project: Transportation of 68-tons case to China This ThrowbackThursday shows a relocation project from the 1960s, which was prepared in a Beck & Pollitzer warehouse prior to shipment. The engineer in the photo is tightening a li…
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Labelling Canned Goods 1958

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Quality assurance workers checked shipments for damage before redistribution This ThrowbackThursday photo was taken in 1958 at Beck & Pollitzer’s Wharf Department. As part of our shipping service, the company received imported goods from clients…
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Delivery of a new Rover P5 in 1958

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Delivery of a (then) brand-new Rover P5 to the Royal Festival Hall This ThrowbackThursday is from 1958 and shows the delivery of a (then) brand-new Rover P5 to the Royal Festival Hall. Beck & Pollitzer undertook the project for the car’s origina…
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Installation of 180 machines in the 1950s

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Installation of 180 machines in just 3 days for an electronic components manufacturer! This ThrowbackThursday is an impressive project from the 1950s. Beck & Pollitzer undertook an installation project for the Mullard Valve Co. at their Mitcham…
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Custom-built Groupage – 1950s

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Custom-built Beck & Pollitzer groupage vehicle This Beck & Pollitzer vehicle was custom-built in the 1950s. As the photo shows, the vehicle was manufactured in London, as H.M. Government (UK) had recently issued new and detailed requirements…
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