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Australian Oxygen Company (c. 1909 - )

Function: Manufacturing Industry

Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

The Australian Oxygen Company was established in c1909 by the Grimwades, who had aquired the license for Linde's liquefaction and fractional distillation of air process. From 1910 the company was only one of two Australian manufacturers of oxygen and liquid air.

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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=A000453. [ Details ]

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Created: 18 May 2000
Modified: 6 March 2006

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