Robinson, Thomas, & Son Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Simon Group
- Robinson Milling Systems Ltd
- Satake Corp
- Satake Robinson UK Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Rochdale, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
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Mechanical engineering
Grain milling machinery production
Notes:
Established 1838 as timber merchants and joiners. By early 1880s had diversified into manufacture of grain milling machinery. Incorporated 1880. Emerged as a leading supplier to international markets. Merged in 1988 with milling interests of chief UK competitor, Simon Group, to form Robinson Milling Systems Ltd. 1991 acquired by Satake Corp to form Satake Robinson UK Ltd
Publications:
- History of Thomas Robinson & Son Ltd by Povey, D W, & H Clayton
- Souvenir Commemorating the Visit Paid by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers by Unknown
- The Millers. A story of technological endeavour and industrial success, 1870-2001 by Jones, R Glyn
- Thomas Robinson & Son Ltd, 1838-1938 by Unknown
- Thomas Robinson & Son Ltd. Their works and productions by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Simon Group
- Robinson Milling Systems Ltd
- Satake Corp
- Satake Robinson UK Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Rochdale, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
- Mechanical engineering Grain milling machinery production
Notes:
Established 1838 as timber merchants and joiners. By early 1880s had diversified into manufacture of grain milling machinery. Incorporated 1880. Emerged as a leading supplier to international markets. Merged in 1988 with milling interests of chief UK competitor, Simon Group, to form Robinson Milling Systems Ltd. 1991 acquired by Satake Corp to form Satake Robinson UK LtdPublications:
- History of Thomas Robinson & Son Ltd by Povey, D W, & H Clayton
- Souvenir Commemorating the Visit Paid by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers by Unknown
- The Millers. A story of technological endeavour and industrial success, 1870-2001 by Jones, R Glyn
- Thomas Robinson & Son Ltd, 1838-1938 by Unknown
- Thomas Robinson & Son Ltd. Their works and productions by Unknown