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Menzel, Stanley William Otto (1926 - 2001) |
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| Born: 9 July 1926 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. Died: January 2001. |
| Stanley William O. Menzel was co-founder of Iplex Plastic Industries Ltd Adelaide 1949-69 and has been Chairman of Rib Loc Group Limited since 1985. He is a prolific inventor of more than 40 patents relating to plastic piping and irrigation concepts. |
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| Born 9 July 1926. Died Adelaide, January 2001. OBE 1983, AO 1988. Educated South Australian Institute of Technology. Co-Founder Iplex Plastic Industries Ltd Adelaide 1949-69, Director, Reed Consolidated Industries Ltd 1969-78, Managing Director, Reed Irrigation Systems, Reed Building Products, Iplex Plastics Industries 1969-78, Chief Executive Officer, Rib Loc Group Ltd 1980-94, chairman since 1985. Board member, South Australian Research and Development Institute 1993-, member, South Australian Premier's Export Advisory Council 1990-, chairman, Plastic Pipe and Fittings Manufacturers Association 1967-69. |
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