After serving in the Royal Navy during WW2, David Moon Lightbourn founded Lightbourn Trading Company in 1947. In 1962, David's brother Ronald Lightbourn became managing director of LTC, which at the time consisted of 2 employees, Ron and Zeke. Since 1962, Lightbourn Trading has grown to over 110 employees and we represent over 40 companies, distributing over 90 brands .In 2011, Ronald's son John Lightbourn became managing director, overseeing the construction of our current 82,000 sq ft location in 2015.