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Lysaght (Australian company)

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took over the business each owing 50%. In 1971 Lysaght acquired the steel building products division of Brownbuilt and renamed it Lysaght Brownbuilt Industries. In 1979 it became a 100% subsidiary of BHP. Between 1987 and 1999 it was rebranded several times to Lysaght Building Industries, Lysaght
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and the sheets were corrugated for roofing. The galvanizing plant was primitive but produced a good quality product, albeit in small quantities. In 1905,
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for John Lysaght to take a share in the Eskbank works; but this did not progress. The Eskbank works was taken over by
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In 1918 John Lysaght (Australia) Pty Ltd was incorporated with the head office transferred from Melbourne to
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was a brand produced for American and African markets but some quantities ended up in Australia.
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Galvanized sheet and plate was also made, between 1893 and 1912, at the Eskbank steelworks in
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In 1961 Lysaght became a public company with 20% of the shares sold to the public. In 1969
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Furnace, fire & forge : Lithgow's iron and steel industry, 1874-1932
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in 1908. Hoskins would be an erstwhile small-scale competitor with Lysaght.
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Australian Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW : 1870 - 1919)
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was founded in 1880 by John Lysaght as a subsidiary to the company
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Building Products, BHP Building Products, and BHP Steel Lysaght.
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Index

Steel
BlueScope
www.lysaght.com
John Lysaght and Co.
steel
galvanization
Australian architectural style

John Lysaght and Co.
St Vincent's Works
Bristol
corrugated iron
Melbourne
Lithgow
negotiations
William Sandford
G & C Hoskins
Sydney
BHP
Newcastle
Australian Iron & Steel
Port Kembla
American Rolling Mills
World War II
Owen gun
Australian Army
Evelyn Owen
Vincent Wardell
Digger
BHP

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