A000457
revised
AU-VU:EOAS
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
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English
AACR2
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Corporate Body
created
2000-05-18
human
Ailie Smith
updated
2025-11-05
human
https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000457b.htm
corporateBody
Australian Petrochemicals Ltd (APL)
AACR2
1961
1970s
Start Place
Lidcombe, New South Wales, Australia
Location
Lidcombe, New South Wales
Petrochemical Industry
Australian Petrochemicals was established as a joint venture by Monsanto and the Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Australia) Ltd. Construction of the plant commenced in 1959 and it was operating in 1961. The company manufactured industrial chemicals such as styrene monomer and ethylbenzene.
Trove
'Australian Petrochemicals Ltd (APL)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
Australian Petrochemicals Ltd (APL)
Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988
Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
Technology in Australia 1788-1988
Online
Melbourne
Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
2000