Booklet - "Make it in Livingston, Your Scottish Base for Oil Support Industries"
code: LVSAV2009.004.002b
Collection code:
LVSAV2009.004
File type:
Publications
Collection:
Topics:
Livingston
Description
"Make it in Livingston, Your Scottish Base for Oil Support Industries" booklet produced by the Livingston Development Corporation
Provides an overview of 4 companies based in Livingston and serving the offshore oil and gas fields: Cameron Iron Works Ltd., Byard Kenwest Engineering Ltd., Automation Industries UK and Trouvay & Cauvin Ltd. Opens out to show map of the UK and Livingston's position in relation to oil discoveries, facilities, services and training centres. Includes section on the history of the oil industry in the Livingston area.
Dates from c. 1975
The LDC used the area's shale oil industrial history to market the new town of Livingston as a Scottish base for oil support industries
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Booklet - "Oil Supply Industries, Make it in Livingston" | LVSAV2009.004 | .002c |
Booklet - "Make it in Livingston, Your Scottish Base for Oil Support Industries" | LVSAV2009.004 | .002d |