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Dave Johnson / Torstar file photo. This file photo shows a pour at Valbruna ASW Inc. in Welland. Mayor Frank Campion said recent federal and private funding in the company marks a turning point for the steel industry in the Rose City. The steel industry in Welland is at a turning point, ready to start growing again, says Mayor Frank Campion.
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Atlas manufactured everything from bullet cores, gun barrels, anti-tank guns, to steel used in planes. The Second World War saw the number of workers increase to 3,000 in 1942 from 1,600 in.
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Welland was shaped by companies like Union Carbide, United Steel and the Plymouth Cordage Company, in addition to three drop forges, a cotton mill, and the Atlas Steel Co., along with general manufacturing plants. In 1914, a local business called Empire Cotton Mills was bought by a Quebec -based company.
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The history of Atlas Steel in Welland dates back to 1928, when Daniel W. Lanthrop and Roy H. Davis purchased the buildings, but the history of the property dates back even further, to 1918 when it was built as the Dillion Crucible Steel Alloy Company.
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Scoping out a small factory originally known as the Canadian Atlas Crucible Steel Co. in Welland, situated within easy reach of both the railroad and the canal, Davis bought it in 1928 and renamed it Atlas Steels Ltd.
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"Valbruna ASW Inc. and its predecessor Atlas Steels has found a home in Welland for over a century. The city and VASW have supported each other through thick and thin. Together we have experienced exhilarating successes and harrowing challenges and we have emerged stronger together than apart.
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Atlas Specialty Steels plant (Town of Welland, ON) Canada / Ontario / Saint Catharines-Niagara / Town of Welland, ON steelworks, closed
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Some sources say Atlas Steels began in 1928, but that's when it got that name, it actually began in 1918. At its peak it employed over 3,000 people and exported to 53 countries. It still exists,.
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Scoping out a small factory originally known as the Canadian Atlas Crucible Steel Co. in Welland, situated within easy reach of both the railroad and the canal, Davis bought it in 1928 and renamed it Atlas Steels Ltd.
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Valbruna ASW Inc. is a premier specialty steel-making facility located in Welland, Ontario, offering a unique combination of carbon, stainless, and other specialty steel making capabilities. Flexible steel refining methods include: argon oxygen decarburization, vacuum oxygen decarburization, vacuum degassing, and ladle metallurgical station.
The vast former site of the Atlas Steel Plant in Welland, … Flickr
Scoping out a small factory originally known as the Canadian Atlas Crucible Steel Co. in Welland, situated within easy reach of both the railroad and the canal, Davis bought it in 1928 and.
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The money was the weekly pay for the 1,250 employees of the Atlas Steel Company, due to be paid Friday. The chief said $ 3,000 of the money was in United States currency. The payroll cash, in denominations of $1, $2, $5, $ 10 and $ 20 ordinarily reaches Welland every Tuesday evening, is kept if the post office overnight and is transferred to the bank the next morning.
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In 1939 the Canadian government invested millions of dollars in the facility to produce steel for World War 2 and by 1948 Atlas steels was regarded as the largest specialty steel company in the British Commonwealth employing 3000 people and exporting to 53 countries around the world.
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Shortly afterwards, Karsh found himself in Welland, Ontario, at the Atlas Steels plant. He had never photographed in an industrial plant before. The images would become Atlas Steel's 1951 Annual Report, and would join Karsh's work with Ford of Canada and Sharon Steel in the book Industrial Images. The official caption for this image read:
The vast former site of the Atlas Steel Plant in Welland, … Flickr
Formerly known as Atlas Steels and later ASW Inc. after a number of changes in ownership, the company was purchased in October 2019 by Valbruna, a company headquartered in Italy that also has a facility in Indiana.
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Atlas manufactured everything from bullet cores, gun barrels, anti-tank guns, to steel used in planes. The Second World War saw the number of workers increase to 3,000 in 1942 from 1,600 in 1941. "It was the cornerstone of the development of products like a hollow drill, a mining steel. It also produced tool and machine steel."
