Duck River Co-operative Butter Factory Company Ltd (1935 - 1973)
- From
- 1935
Tasmania - To
- 1973
Summary
The business merged with Table Cape Butter Factory and Bacon Factory Ltd in 1973 to form United Milk Products Ltd.
1937 purchased the Circular Head Butter and Cheese Factory at Stanley.
1939 purchased Tassie Cheese Company (Broadmeadows).
1948 purchased the Montagu Cheese Factory.
1969 purchased Cadbury Fry Pascall Australia Ltd powdered milk factory at Edith Creek.
Following amalgamation with with Table Cape the bacon factory was operated by a subsidiary company, United Milk (Abattoirs) Ltd.
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1904 - 1935 Duck River Co-operative Butter and Bacon Factory Company Ltd
1935 - 1973 Duck River Co-operative Butter Factory Company Ltd
1973 - 1981 United Milk Products Ltd
1981 - United Milk Tasmania Ltd
Bruce A. Smith
Created: 25 September 2005, Last modified: 25 March 2015