The South African Wool Board was constituted in 1946[1] as an independent and non-profit making statutory board under the Wool Act (Act No 19 of 1946) in response to the rapid rise synthetic replacements for natural wool fibre.
Improve marketing research, advertising and technical research of South Africa's wool and wool textiles.
[2] In 1972 the Wool Commission was merged with it.
[4] It was funded by a levy imposed on all wool sales in the Union of South Africa.
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