Corporate Body

Metal Manufactures Limited (1916 - )

From
1916
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Functions
Metallurgy and Mineralogy or mining
Website
http://www.mmem.com.au/profile/profile.php
Reference No
ABN: 13 003 752 641
Location
Sydney, New South Wales

Summary

Established in 1916, Metal Manufactures Limited was an early Australian producer of copper wire, which was necessary for electrical cables. In 2006 it had three autonomous divisions: Vinidex Pty Ltd, MM Electrical Merchandising and Kembla.

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 1916 - Metal Manufactures Limited
       1940 - ? Cable Makers Australia Pty Ltd

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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_m.html. Details
  • Spooner, E. S. (Hon.), 'History and Development of Port Kembla', Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, 10 (8) (1938), 279-293. Details

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Created: 13 August 2001, Last modified: 17 June 2010

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