Corporate Body
Amcor Limited (1986 - )
- From
- 1 May 1986
Abbotsford, Victoria, Australia - Functions
- Manufacturing industry and Paper or Pulp Industry
- Website
- http://www.amcor.com.au
- Reference No
- ABN 62 000 017 372
- Location
- 679 Victoria Street Abbotsford Victoria 3067
Summary
In May 1986 Amcor Limited replaced Australian Paper Manufacturers (APM). Amcor is now one of the world's top 3 global packaging companies, (based on market capitalisation, sales and profits) and has packaging businesses in Australasia, North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia.
Related entries
Timeline
1896 - ? Australian Paper Mills Company Pty Ltd
1940s - 1969 Cellulose Australia Limited
1860s - 1986 Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd (APM)
1986 - Amcor Limited
Published resources
Books
- Sinclair, E. K., The Spreading Tree: a history of APM and Amcor, 1844-1989 (North Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1991), 278 pp. Details
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-590336. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_a.html. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 14 April 2000, Last modified: 13 February 2018
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