FROM 1898 GEORGE OWEN HIGGINSON MANUFACTURED BUILDERS LIME AND DISTRIBUTED EXPLOSIVES TO 1952. FROM 1952 THOMAS TWEED HIGGINSON DISTRIBUTED 2.2 MILLION POUNDS OF EXPLOSIVES PER YEAR. AS WELL AS THE FIRST CANADIAN DISTRIBUTOR OF NOBEL POWDERS AND OVER 30 YEARS DISTRIBUTING HODGDON POWDERS AND HORNADY BULLETS ACROSS CANADA.