The Dominion Rubber Company, Ltd. was founded in 1854 by William Brown, Ashley Hibbard, and George Bourn in Montreal, Quebec. Its industry was rubber and its headquarters remained in Montreal, Quebec. It became the Canadian subsidiary for the United States Rubber Company in 1910. In 1981, it was sold to Waterville, Ltd.
COMPANY NAMES[]
- Brown, Hubbard, Bourn & Company (1854-1866)
- Canadian Rubber Company (1866-1906)
- Canadian Consolidated Rubber Company (1906-1926)
- Dominion Rubber Company (1926-1966)
- Uniroyal, Ltd. (1966-1981)
PRODUCTS[]
- "Weed-Bane" 2,4-D Weed Killer
- "Royal" Farm Tractor Tires
- Footwear
- Blue Bar
- Dominion Kiks
- Dominion Royal
- Fleet Foot
- Gaytees
- Kedettes
- Militaire
ADVERTISEMENTS[]
Maclean's Magazine (Jan. 15, 1946)
Maclean's Magazine (Feb. 15, 1946)