Barringer Research Ltd.

Title

Barringer Research Ltd.

Type

Company

Coverage

Toronto, ON

Begin Date

1961-01-01

Active Until

2010-01-01

Location

145 Belfield Rd., Rexdale, Toronto, ON (1964)
304 Carlingview Drive, Metropolitan Toronto, Rexdale, ON (1975)
Denver, Colorado, USA (1977)

Product Areas

Mining
Geophysical
Aerospace

Activities

Designing
Manufacturing

Timeline

1961 – Founded in Toronto by Anthony (Tony) Barringer to develop airborne technologies for resource identification. (“Laboratory Description – Barringer”)

1964 – Active at 145 Belfield Rd., Rexdale, Toronto, ON. (Frasers Canadian Trade Dictionary, 1964, pg 771.)

1967 – Company goes public. (“Laboratory Description – Barringer”)

1975 – Company active at 304 Carlingview Drive, Metropolitan Toronto, Rexdale, Ontario.

1977 – Company headquarters moved to Denver, Colorado; branch left in Toronto under D. Richard Clews (“Anthony R. Barringer”; “Barringer Research Inc. and Subsidiaries – Annual Report 1975”)

2010 – Company Active in Colorado (“Laboratory Description – Barringer”)

Sources

"Anthony R. Barringer” Mining Hall of Fame https://www.mininghalloffame.ca/anthony-r-barringer [16/11/23]

"Laboratory Description – Barringer” https://geochem.nrcan.gc.ca/cdogs/content/lab/lab00091_e.htm [16/11/23]

"Barringer Research Inc. and Subsidiaries – Annual Report 1975” https://digital.library.mcgill.ca/images/hrcorpreports/pdfs/6/636620.pdf
Frasers Canadian Trade Dictionary, 1964, pg 771.

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Citation

“Barringer Research Ltd.,” Precision Instrument Culture in Canada, accessed October 16, 2024, http://omeka.uottawa.ca/instrument-precision/items/show/49.

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