Saturn Industrial Gases
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]
1961 Manufacturers of industrial gases, electronic tungsten argon arc welding equipment and gas cutting equipment. 300 employees. [2]
1963 Acquired by Air Products together with the subsidiaries, except for H. G. Sanders and Son.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette 02 January 1957
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times July 15, 1963