Textile Bleaching and the Birth of the Chemical Industry

Klaus H. Wolff

Business History Review, 1974, vol. 48, issue 2, 143-163

Abstract: During the early Industrial Revolution, the discovery and widespread commercial adoption of crucial technological advances permitted enormous productivity increases in the finishing of textiles and also marked the beginnings of the modern chemical industry in Europe.

Date: 1974
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