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Robinson and Sons

Packaging and healthcare company from Chesterfield

Robinson and Sons Ltd was founded in 1839 by John Bradbury Robinson in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The company started making pill boxes and grew to become a major packaging and healthcare business.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Legal formprivate company limited by shares1

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Robinson & Sons Pill Boxes Advert 1884
Photo: Robinson & Sons, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Robinson and Sons Ltd was founded in 1839 by John Bradbury Robinson in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The company started making pill boxes and grew to become a major packaging and healthcare business.2

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