1900 - founded by Ludwig Mond (1839-1909) to process Canadian ore from mines near Sudbury, Ontario; nickel ore was shipped to Mond's refiney at Clydach, near Swansea, Wales, for final purification. 1929 - the Mond Nickel Company was merged into the International Nickel Company; 1950s - The Mond Nickel Co. Ltd. was located at Thames House, Millbank, London, SW1