Corporate Body
Hardman Laboratory Pty Ltd (? - 1948)
- From
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- To
- 1948
- Functions
- Chemical Industries
- Location
- Sydney, New South Wales
Summary
After the Second World War Alexander Boden, director of Hardman Laboratory Pty Ltd, saw the need for producing DDT in Australia. Initial experiments were carried out in his own backyard before setting up a small factory. From this beginning came Hardman Chemicals Pty Ltd.
Published resources
Resources
- Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475948. 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_h.html. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 5 July 2001, Last modified: 4 May 2006
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