Biographical entry Ansell, Eric
- Occupation
- Manufacturer
Summary
Eric Ansell founded the Ansell Rubber Co. Ltd. in Melbourne in 1905. Their products include toy balloons, condoms, hot water bags, teats, surgical disposable gloves and latex gloves. The latex technique was a major Australian innovation.
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Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Ansell, Eric Norman', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1463869. 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/scripts/tia-dynindex.php3?EID=P003337. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 24 May 2006
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