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James Hardie Asbestos Limited (1951 - 1979)

From
1951
Sydney
To
1979

Summary

In 1951 Hardie Asbestos Cement Limited changed it's name to James Hardie Asbestos Limited. Then in 1979 the company name was changed to James hardie Industries Limited.

Timeline

 1920 - 1951 Hardie Asbestos Cement Limited
       1951 - 1979 James Hardie Asbestos Limited
             1979 - James Hardie Industries Limited

Published resources

Books

  • Carroll, B., "A very good business": one hundred years of James Hardie Industries Limited, 1888 - 1988, James Hardie Industries Limited, Sydney, New South Wales, 1987, 256 pp. Details
  • Haigh, Gideon, Asbestos House. The secret history of James Hardie Industries, Scribe Publications, Melbourne, Victoria, 2006, 442 pp. Details

Bruce A. Smith