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Reagent Chemical & Research company history timeline

1959

In 1959, Tom Skeuse, Sr. had a vision to start a chemical company dedicated to its customers’ needs.

1979

In October 1979, Steve Hudson came on board.

RCS found a factory to move into and began trading in 1979

1984

In 1984, Steve became a director at ReAgent and a year later, his wife Barbara Hudson joined RCS as a bookkeeper.

1989

In 1989, RCS also employed a full-time salesperson for the first time.

1992

In 1992, RCS transitioned from renting premises to buying.

1993

In 1993, our founding chemists began conducting custom synthesis of complex chemicals and molecules for US-based pharmaceutical, biotech and life science companies.

2005

In 2005, Barbara led the company through a rebranding exercise and ReAgent Chemical Services Limited became ReAgent, with a new logo and branding.

2009

Steve and Barbara’s son, Richard Hudson, became Managing Director of ReAgent in 2009 and since then the company has experienced double-digit growth every year.

2012

2012 was another busy year at ReAgent.

2019

The beginning of 2019 saw changes to our management team structure, with Richard taking on the role of CEO and Simon Tasker moving into the role of managing director.

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