Hopkinsons Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Hopkinson, Joseph
- Hopkinson, J, & Co
- Weir Group
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Huddersfield, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Boiler & steam generator production
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Mechanical engineering
Valve & tap production inc boiler mountings
Notes:
Established 1843 by Joseph Hopkinson as a manufacturer of steam engines and boiler accessories. From c1867 known as J Hopkinson & Co and incorporated 1894. Emerged as a world leading valve and boiler mountings manufacturer. 1920 converted to a public company as Hopkinsons Ltd. 1989 acquired by Weir Group
Publications:
- [Hopkinsons' 125th Anniversary] by Unknown
- A Trip Through Our Factory. J Hopkinson & Co Ltd by Unknown
- Hopkinsons' Patent Safety Boiler Mountings and Valves. Wembley British Empire Exhibition, 1924 by Unknown
- The Hopkinson Story. The company's history and its pioneering role in the continuing development of valves for the power industry by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Hopkinson, Joseph
- Hopkinson, J, & Co
- Weir Group
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Huddersfield, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire & the Humber, England
Sectors:
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Boiler & steam generator production
- Mechanical engineering Valve & tap production inc boiler mountings
Notes:
Established 1843 by Joseph Hopkinson as a manufacturer of steam engines and boiler accessories. From c1867 known as J Hopkinson & Co and incorporated 1894. Emerged as a world leading valve and boiler mountings manufacturer. 1920 converted to a public company as Hopkinsons Ltd. 1989 acquired by Weir GroupPublications:
- [Hopkinsons' 125th Anniversary] by Unknown
- A Trip Through Our Factory. J Hopkinson & Co Ltd by Unknown
- Hopkinsons' Patent Safety Boiler Mountings and Valves. Wembley British Empire Exhibition, 1924 by Unknown
- The Hopkinson Story. The company's history and its pioneering role in the continuing development of valves for the power industry by Unknown