The story
Founded by Allan Gilmour, Sr. in 1804, in Glasgow.1
Private company
Pollok, Gilmour and Company
Glasgow-based import firm of British North America timber1
Pollok, Gilmour, and Company was a Glasgow-based timber-importing firm established in 1804 by Allan Gilmour, Sr and the brothers John Pollok and Arthur Pollok. The company soon became the leading British firm in the North American timber trade.2 It was founded by Allan Gilmour, Sr.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1804Founded1
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Pollok, Gilmour, and Company was a Glasgow-based timber-importing firm established in 1804 by Allan Gilmour, Sr and the brothers John Pollok and Arthur Pollok. The company soon became the leading British firm in the North American timber trade.2
Leadership
Who has led Pollok, Gilmour and Company, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderAllan Gilmour, Sr.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
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Timeline
- 1804Founded Founded in Glasgow1
Links
- WikipediaPollok, Gilmour and Company
- WikidataQ7225719
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