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Lysaght Bros & Co Pty Ltd (1880s - 1959) |
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| Function: Manufacturing Industry | ||
| Location: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia | ||
| Lysaght Bros. & Co. Pty Ltd, wire netting works, was established in Newcastle during the 1880s. In 1929 BHP bought out 75% of the company and then gained full ownership in 1957. In 1959 BHP rolled Lysaght Bros., and several other BHP companies into a new firm called Australian Wire Industries Pty Ltd. This eventually became known as BHP Coated Products. |
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| Location: Newcastle, New South Wales | |
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| Previous and Subsequent Entities 1880s - 1959 Lysaght Bros & Co Pty Ltd | |
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