Corporate Body

Apollo Stearine Candle Cpy (1890s - c. 1915)

From
1890s
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
To
c. 1915
Functions
Chemical Industries
Location
Sydney, New South Wales

Summary

The Apollo Stearine Candle Cpy was established in the 1890s and was the Sydney successor of the Apollo Company Works. In 1912-14, the Apollo Stearine Candle Cpy became part of Lever Bros Ltd.

Timeline

 1873 - 1890s Apollo Company Works
       1890s - c. 1915 Apollo Stearine Candle Cpy
             1899 - 1962 Lever Brothers Pty Ltd
                   1962 - 1989 Lever & Kitchen Pty Ltd
                         1989 - 1993 L & K: Rexona
                               1993 - 2000 Lever Rexona
                                     2000 - Unilever Australasia

Published resources

Resources

See also

Ailie Smith

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