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Founder of world-renowned Tunbridge Wells business dies aged 92

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Joost Jacob "Beer" Jiskoot, founder of a Tunbridge Wells-based family business which plays a leading role in the global oil industry, has died at the age of 92.When the inventive Dutchman opened a small manufacturing base in Goods Station Road in 1961, it was the culmination of months of work in the garage at his family home in Edenbridge. For, working as a systems engineer and designer, Mr Jiskoot was convinced that he could compete with specialist industrial blending and sampling...

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