A000802
revised
AU-VU:EOAS
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation
All key entry types: Awards; Concepts; Corporate Bodies (Organisations); Cultural Artefacts; People; etc
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English
AACR2
Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules
Corporate Body
created
2000-10-11
human
Gavan McCarthy [P004098]
updated
2023-10-06
human
https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000802b.htm
corporateBody
E.N. Ansell and Sons Ltd
AACR2
1905
1934
Start Place
Richmond, Victoria, Australia
Location
Richmond, Victoria
Manufacturing Industry
Pharmaceuticals or Medical Aids
Health Industry
In 1905 Eric Ansell began manufacturing latex condoms in Richmond, Australia. The company used equipment acquired from the Dunlop tyre and rubber factory that was nearby. The 1920s saw the product range diversify to include surgical gloves, household rubber gloves, industrial work gloves and toy balloons. In 1934 the company changed its name to the Ansell Rubber Company.
Ansell Rubber Company Ltd (1934 - 1977)
Trove
'E.N. Ansell and Sons Ltd', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology
E.N. Ansell and Sons Ltd
Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation