Corporate Body

Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company of Australasia Ltd (1899 - 1906)

From
1899
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
To
1906
Functions
Manufacturing industry
Location
Melbourne, Victoria

Summary

The Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company of Australasia Ltd was formed by a Canadian syndicate in 1899 when they purchased the Australian interests from the Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre Company Ltd. In 1905 it acquired its main rival the Barnet Glass Rubber Company. In 1906 it became the Dunlop Rubber Company of Australia Ltd.

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

Books

  • Cheney, S. A., From Horse to Horse Power (Adelaide: Rigby, 1965), 296 pp. Details

Resources

See also

Gavan McCarthy [P004098]

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