In 1953 he went to Canada as vice-president of ICI (Canada) Ltd and given overall responsibility for a terylene plant in Ontario; he returned after two years to become chairman of ICI Metals Division on the recommendation of Sir Frank Smith.
He went to Canada as vice-president of ICI (Canada) Ltd. This was in 1953. He went to Canada as given overall responsibility for a terylene plant in Ontario. This was in 1953. He returned after two years. This was to become chairman of ICI Metals Division on the recommendation of Sir Frank Smith.