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Merger of Beckman Instruments and SmithKline Corporation

  • 1981-Dec

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Following the merger, Beckman Instruments became a subsidiary of SmithKline Beckman. Louis Rosso was named President and Chief Operating Officer; William Ballhaus retired. Arnold Beckman was elected a director and, in 1984, vice chairman of the new corporation.

Some photographs are numbered on the reverse.

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  • Sub-series 1. Image Files
  • Series X. Photographic Materials
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  • Box 57, Folder 6

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“Merger of Beckman Instruments and SmithKline Corporation,” December 1981. Beckman Historical Collection, Box 57, Folder 6. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/rf55z8060.

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