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About Us
Hi, thereWe're Ingilby Paints
Ingilby Paints are a family of traditional, modern & specialist paint makers. Our small workforce consists of 3 generations who have been hand producing paints for over 50 years.
All of our paints are hand produced from start to
finish using only the finest traditional & eco friendly
materials taking inspiration from recipes &
methods formulated since 1951. Each order is hand
weighed, hand filled & hand labelled in our Suffolk
workshop.
We continue to offer a bespoke one to one service to all our customers, offering our expert advice & guidance on restoration & new projects ranging from Grade I listed churches & windmills to modern eco conversions & new builds.
As well as offering our own range of hand produced paints we also help create & supply unique product & colour ranges for varying clients under their own branding. Our hands on approach to production means we can tailor manufacturing to suit requirements for any size venture, from an independent furniture shop to a large interior design company.
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for any stockist information or supplier enquiries as well as toll manufacturing & filling.
Did you see Ted on The Antiques Roadshow? He discussed Limewash and 'Suffolk Pink', below are some screenshots of his cameo.
Meet the Ingilby Family
Meet our small workforce, 3 generations of the Ingilby Family.
Ted
Sonya
Alex
Dom
&
Eric
Our Story
1951
Our story begins in Hull 1951, a 17 year old Edward ‘Ted’ Ingilby lands his first job working as a personal laboratory assistant to the Chief Chemist of Websters , suppliers of marine paints and coatings. After national service as an RAF Air Craftsman Ted returns to Websters to continue his work in marine paints.
1957
After getting married to Mavis in 1957 and having his first child Ted moves to Humbrol (Humber Oil Company) manufacturing paints ranging from art enamels to antifoulings.
Ted and Mavis Ingilby -1957
1960
Independence Day 1960 Ted begins a new role in the printing inks industry with Marsden Printing Inks.
1967
Ted, his wife & now 3 daughters make a move to Durham where Ted begins his role as Head of Development for Dufay Bitumastic.
1976
Ted leads an install of a brand new factory in Waterford, Ireland for a consortium of an Arab an Englishman and 3 Irishmen known as Koter Developed Coatings. Teds new factory produces over 1 million litres of paint year on year.
1982
Having worked all around Europe in Ireland, Germany, France and Holland to name a few as well as the rest of the world including Algeria, Libya, Abu Dhabi and Dubai Ted decides it is time to put his expertise into his own projects.
A move to Colchester, Essex gives Ted the opportunity to launch Ingilby Paints focusing on manufacture of industrial and marine paints for the UK market and export.
1996
A move to Glemsford, Suffolk, begins Teds involvement with Traditional paints supplying hand made colours for period properties in picturesque villages including Lavenham and Long Melford.
2000 - 2014
'Colourful Character'
Ted Ingilby featuring in the East Anglian Daily Times July 8th 2000, aged 66 (Left) (See article here)
Ted colour matching in 2014, aged 80 (Right).
2019
After over 20 years at our rural Suffolk workshop in Glemsford Ingilby Paints moves to Sudbury.
Although only down the road it is a move that is welcomed by customers old and new.
Ted offering his expertise in our new Sudbury workshop.
Our new location is amongst Sudburys' busy industrial estate giving ease of access to other suppliers and many large building merchants.
Ingilby Paints welcome you to our new home.
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