Corporate Body

Monier Industries Limited (c. 1935 - 1940s)

From
c. 1935
New South Wales, Australia
To
1940s
Functions
Manufacturing Industry and Building or Construction Industries

Summary

Twenty years after its establishment, several former employees acquired the New South Wales Government run Monier Slate Pipe and Reinforced Concrete Works. They created Monier Industries, which produced machine-made cement tiles. Monier Industries Limited later became Monier Limited.

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Timeline

 1915 - c. 1935 Monier State Pipe and Reinforced Concrete Works
       c. 1935 - 1940s Monier Industries Limited
              Monier Limited

Published resources

Resources

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
  • Lewis, Miles ed., Two hundred years of concrete in Australia (North Sydney: Concrete Institute of Australia, 1988), 137 pp. 'Reinforced Concrete and Monier Pipe Construction Company', pp.40, 44, 89, 100. Details

Ailie Smith

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