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A [[Managing_Agencies|Managing Agent]] and merchant company established 'Wattenbach, Heilgers & Co', this became ‘F W Heilgers & Company’ by 1878. Their offices were at 136 Canning Street, CalcuttaF Calcutta and formed as F W Heilgers & Company. Their UK based office was known by the same name. They had interests in coal and the [[Jute Growing|Jute industry]] <ref name =WB83>“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry WB83 page ....</ref>.

In 1917 the company was aquired acquired by [[Bird and & Company]]<ref name =WB83/>

The following Jute Mills are listed on the page [[Jute Growing|'A List of Jute Mills in India']] as having 'F W Heilgers & Company'as Agent, later taken over by '[[Bird & Company]]' :-