Corporate Body

Timbrol Ltd (1920s - 1950s)

From
1920s
Rhodes, New South Wales, Australia
To
1950s
Functions
Chemical Industries
Location
Rhodes, New South Wales

Summary

Timbrol Ltd was established during the 1920s at Rhodes, New South Wales. It was Australia's first major manufacturer of organic chemicals and in its early years, faced no competition from within Australia. In the mid 1950s Timbrol Ltd was purchased by USA company, Union Carbide, forming Union Carbide Australia Ltd.

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 1920s - 1950s Timbrol Ltd
       1950s - 1985 Union Carbide Australia Ltd

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Ailie Smith

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