Corporate Body

Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company, Australian branch (1893 - 1899)

From
1893
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
To
1899
Functions
Manufacturing industry
Location
"Chinatown" Melbourne, Australia

Summary

In 1893, the Dublin, Ireland company, "The Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company" opened a branch office and factory in Melbourne, Australia. It was located in the heart of Melbourne's Chinatown district. The company ran into financial difficulties and sold its Australian interests in 1899

Timeline

 1893 - 1899 Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company, Australian branch
       1899 - 1906 Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company of Australasia Ltd
             1906 - 1929 Dunlop Rubber Company of Australia Ltd
                   1929 - 1980 Dunlop Perdriau Co Ltd
                         1980 - 1986 Dunlop Olympic Limited
                               1986 - 2002 Pacific Dunlop Limited

Published resources

Resources

See also

Gavan McCarthy [P004098] [P004098]

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