Browse Exhibits (70 total)

Company

London, ON

1981-01-01

Ongoing

220 Adelaide Street, London, ON (1992)

725 Baransway Dr., London, ON (2024)

Medical

Manufacturing

Designing

Exporting

Created by: George S. Trudell Co. Ltd. (London, ON)

Related: Monaghan Medical (Plattsburgh, New York, USA)

1922 – Founded in London, ON by George Stewart Trudell as G.S. Trudell Co. “to import religious articles and medical supplies.” (“Our History”)

1925 – The company, active as G.S. Trudell & Co. Importers, moves to 83 Dundas Street, London, ON. (“Our History”)

1948 – Active in London, ON and employing five people. (“Our History”)

1967 – The company is bought by Mitchell A. Baran and renamed George S. Trudell Co. Ltd. (“Our History”)

1974 – The company moves to 269 Colborne Street, London, ON. (“Our History”)

1978 – The company acquires Northgate Research, a company in New York, USA, which manufactures electrohydraulic lithotripters. (“Our History”)

1980 – The company acquires Monaghan Medical, a company in Plattsburgh, New York USA. (“Our History”)

1981 – Canadian Monaghan is established in London, ON. (“Our History”)

1983 – The company completes development of and begins to sell “AeroChamber” products. (“Our History”)

1984 – George S. Trudell Co. Ltd. moves to 926 Leathorne Street, London, ON. (“Our History”)

1989 – Company active as George S. Trudell and as an importer of disposable medical gloves. (“Gants de Caoutchouc et Gants de Plastique (y compris les gants de travail)”)

1992 – Canadian Monaghan, now operating as the manufacturing arm of George S. Trudell, moves to 220 Adelaide Street, London, ON. (“Our History”)

1996 – Canadian Monaghan changes its name to Trudell Medical International. (“Our History”)

2001 – Trudell Medical UK Ltd. is established in Nottingham, UK. (“Our History”)

2003 – The George S. Trudell company is now known as Trudell Medical Marketing Ltd.. Moves to new location at 758 Third Street in London, ON. (“Our History”)

2024 – Active as Trudell Medical International with headquarters at 725 Baransway Dr., London, ON. (https://www.trudellmed.com/ca/en-ca)

“Gants de Caoutchouc et Gants de Plastique (y compris les gants de travail)” government of Canada, No. de publ.: 89101-IP, June 1989. (https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2019/isde-ised/C41-1/C41-1-89101-fra.pdf): 11

“Our History” Trudell Medical International (https://www.trudellmed.com/global/en/our-history) [14-11-24]

Calgary, AB

1965-01-01

Ongoing

Calgary, AB (1965)

Sulfur Industry

Designing

Manufacturing

Acquired: Dominion Instruments Ltd. (Edmonton, AB)

- 1965 – Western Research and Development is founded in Calgary, AB by Joe Lukacs and Rod McDaniel (“History”: “Joe Lukacs”)

- 1969 –Western Research and Development acquires 75% of Dominion Instruments. “Dominion Instruments designs and manufactures specialty instruments for the oil and gas and other industries.” (“Business and Finance - Western Research”)

- 1970 – Dominion Instruments, now a subsidiary of Bow Valley Industries Ltd., is part of a project with Western Research and Development, Computamatics Ltd., and the federal government to reduce the emission of sulfur dioxide from sulfur plants. (“Local Firm, Ottawa Undertake Research”)

- 1971 – Western Research & Development is sold by Joe Lukacs and Rod McDaniel to Bow Valley Industries (Calgary, AB). (“Joe Lukacs”)

- 1975 – Dominion Instruments Ltd. is appointed and operating as Western Research & Development Ltd.’s sales agent. (“Western Research & Development Ltd.”)

- 1976 – Active at 700 Sixth Ave., S.W., Calgary, AB (“Preliminary Directory of Canadian Consultants, Constructors and Suppliers of Machinery Equipment and Services for the Refinery and Petrochemical Industries”)


- 2024 – Active as SGS – Sulfur Experts (https://sulphurexperts.com/)

“History” SGS – Sulphur Experts. (https://sulphurexperts.com/history/) [15-11-24]

“Joe Lukacs” Members – The Alberta Order of Excellence (https://www.alberta.ca/aoe-joe-lukacs) [15-11-24]

Kent, G.S. “Business and Finance - Western Research” The Victoria Daily Times, December 4, 1969: 7

“Local Firm, Ottawa Undertake Research” Calgary Herald, June 23, 1970: 29

“Preliminary Directory of Canadian Consultants, Constructors and Suppliers of Machinery Equipment and Services for the Refinery and Petrochemical Industries” Canada Dept. of Industry Trade and Commerce, Power, Fluids Handling aand Environmental Equipment Division, Machinery Branch (1976): 55 (https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2019/isde-ised/id36/Id36-2-1978-eng.pdf)


“Western Research & Development Ltd.” Calgary Herald, March 1, 1975: 26