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The company was formed in 1880 by Arthur and Leon Brin. In the early days they provided oxygen for limelights majic lanterns]]. 23 years later in 1903 they provided it for the new oxyacetylene welding, and changed their name to British Oxygen Company in 1906
The BOC (Bloque Obrero y Campesino, "Workers and Peasants Bloc", a.k.a. Federación Comunista Catalanobalear) was a Trotskyist political party during the Second Spanish Republic; it eventually merged into the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM).
BOC, or more commonly BÖC, is an abbreviation for the name of the rock music band Blue Oyster Cult''.
BOC is also an abbreviation for Bank of China and the Bank of Canada.
Business units
The BOC group has expanded beyond the origional industrial gas business, and now operates under the following names.History
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