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1957 '[[British Oxygen Co|British Oxygen Company's]] only real competitor in this field was Saturn Industrial Gases Lid, of Sunderland and Thornaby. The profit rate of Saturn was much lower than that of BOC. Saturn’s prices were “rather lower than B.O.C.'s" '<ref> Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette 02 January 1957</ref> | 1957 '[[British Oxygen Co|British Oxygen Company's]] only real competitor in this field was Saturn Industrial Gases Lid, of Sunderland and Thornaby. The profit rate of Saturn was much lower than that of BOC. Saturn’s prices were “rather lower than B.O.C.'s" '<ref> Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette 02 January 1957</ref> 'In distribution they find that there is effective competition between B.O.C. and its chief competitor, Saturn Industrial Gases, Ltd. They conclude, therefore that the monopolistic conditions in respect to the supply of propane by producers and ...'<ref>The Scotsman 03 January 1957</ref> | ||
1960 Staff recruited for the office at Gordon Road. Southall.<ref>Middlesex County Times 09 July 1960</ref> | 1960 Staff recruited for the office at Gordon Road. Southall.<ref>Middlesex County Times 09 July 1960</ref> | ||
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of Sunderland and Thornaby
of Windlesham, Surrey.
1936 Private company.
1957 'British Oxygen Company's only real competitor in this field was Saturn Industrial Gases Lid, of Sunderland and Thornaby. The profit rate of Saturn was much lower than that of BOC. Saturn’s prices were “rather lower than B.O.C.'s" '[1] 'In distribution they find that there is effective competition between B.O.C. and its chief competitor, Saturn Industrial Gases, Ltd. They conclude, therefore that the monopolistic conditions in respect to the supply of propane by producers and ...'[2]
1960 Staff recruited for the office at Gordon Road. Southall.[3]
1961 Manufacturers of industrial gases, electronic tungsten argon arc welding equipment and gas cutting equipment. 300 employees. [4]
1963 Acquired by Air Products together with the subsidiaries, except for H. G. Sanders and Son.[5]