Formed in 1912 as part of an anti-trust settlement with DuPont, the Hercules Powder Company (later Hercules Inc.) initially specialized in the manufacture of explosives and smokeless powders and subsequently diversified its business to encompass a variety of industrial products, including pine and paper chemicals, synthetics, pigments, polymers, and cellulose.
Hercules Incorporated. “...A Brilliant Record in the Field of Research.” 1944 Hercules Advertisements, 1944. Records of Hercules Incorporated, Volume 1944. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/jd472x184.
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