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Atlas Powder Company
American explosive and chemical company
Atlas Powder Company was an American explosives and chemicals company. It was one of the two companies that emerged out of a court-ordered breakup of the explosives monopoly of Du Pont Powder Company, the explosives and gunpowder company founded by French-American chemist and industrialist Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Atlas Powder Company was an American explosives and chemicals company. It was one of the two companies that emerged out of a court-ordered breakup of the explosives monopoly of Du Pont Powder Company, the explosives and gunpowder company founded by French-American chemist and industrialist Éleuthère Irénée du Pont de Nemours.2
Timeline
- Oct 18, 1912Founded Founded1
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- WikipediaAtlas Powder Company
- WikidataQ113499592
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- 1WikidataAtlas Powder Company on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaAtlas Powder Company on Wikipedia