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Australasian Paper & Pulp Company Limited (1920 - 1954)

From
1920
South Melbourne, Victoria
To
1954

Summary

Registered in Victoria in 1920 following the amalgamation of Australian Paper Co Ltd and Sydney Paper Mills Ltd. In 1926 the company's operating assets were taken over by Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd. The company continued in existence as a holding company and in 1948 shareholders in Cumberland Paper Board Mills Ltd exchanged their holdings for shares in Australasian Paper & Pulp Co Ltd and in 1954 shareholders in Australasian Paper & Pulp Co Ltd agreed to exchange their holdings for shares in Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd the company then went into liquidation.

Timeline

 1901 - 1905 Federal Paper Mills
       1897 - 1920 Australian Paper Mill Pty Company Limited
       1905 - 1920 The Sydney Paper Mills Company Limited
             1920 - 1954 Australasian Paper & Pulp Company Limited
                   1926 - 1984 Australian Paper Manufacturers Limited
                         1984 - 1986 APM Limited
                               1984 - Amcor Limited

Bruce A. Smith