The Centennial

100 years of electrochemistry

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Pictures of our history

Pictures of our history
1. THE G. I MODEL "DE NORA" ELECTROLYZER in three types: fixed, transportable, and for use on board ship (patented in Italy and abroad - the only one patented in Germany. German patent no, 514-171) for the direct production neutral electrolytic sodium hypochlorite with the electrolysis of sodium chloride solutions (cooking salt) and also with the electrolysis of seawater
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2. Exhibition of the De Nora cells at the Milan Trade Fair, 1925
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3. Notes, designs and jottings from Oronzio’s study notebook
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4. The presentation of the Asa 1000, the “Ferrarina” produced from the early 1960s onwards
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5. Oronzio and his son Niccolò in the company
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6. Technicians at work on the chloro-soda plants
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7. The De Nora stand at the Milan Trade Fair in the 1970s
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8. The new generation, Michele and Federico, appear in the company
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9. The De Nora team works on common objectives in a synergic and integrated manner
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10. De Nora headquarters in Milan
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11. R&D laboratory
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12. Oronzio De Nora street inauguration, dedicated to the founder
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13. De Nora booth at the SMM Hamburg tradeshow
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14. De Nora bellringing day
Oronzio De Nora

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