Simon, Henry, Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Simon, Henry, Lord Simon
- Simon, Henry, Ltd
- Simon Carves Ltd
- Simon, Ernest
- Simon Engineering Group
- Société Carves
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Boiler & steam generator production
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Chemical making, oil refining, etc, plant production
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Mechanical engineering
Grain milling machinery production
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Mechanical engineering
Lifting & handling equipment production
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Fabricated metal products manufacture
Ovens, furnaces, etc, production
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Rubber & plastic products manufacture
Rubber products inc tyre manufacture
Notes:
Traced origins to Henry Simon, later Lord Simon, 1835-99, who set up in business as a consulting engineer in 1867. 1878 established Henry Simon Ltd to contract for design and installation of grain milling machinery, being the first to introduce roller milling in the UK. 1880s established Simon Carves Ltd, with Société Carves of France, to produce innovative by product coke oven installations, the installation of which they financed. Diversified into other areas such as production of conveying machinery (1911), chemical plant (1915), boilers (1925), soap making machinery (1930), tyre retreading (1934) etc. Henry Simon succeeded as chairman by Ernest Simon. Latterly known as Simon Engineering Group. Divested engineering activities by c2000 when a port operator and logistics and storage provider
Publications:
- 80th Birthday Book for Ernest Darwin Simon, Lord Simon of Wythenshawe by Unknown
- Ernest Simon of Manchester by Stocks, Mary D
- Financing the construction of early by-product coking plants by Edwards, David G
- His Master's Voice. Sir Joseph Lockwood and me by Cavendish, William
- In Search of a Grandfather. Henry Simon of Manchester, 1835-1899 by Simon, Brian
- Outline of Simon Engineering Ltd by Unknown
- Simon Engineering Group by Simon, Anthony
- Simon Engineering Group by Simon, Anthony
- The Millers. A story of technological endeavour and industrial success, 1870-2001 by Jones, R Glyn
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Simon, Henry, Lord Simon
- Simon, Henry, Ltd
- Simon Carves Ltd
- Simon, Ernest
- Simon Engineering Group
- Société Carves
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West, England
Sectors:
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Boiler & steam generator production
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Chemical making, oil refining, etc, plant production
- Mechanical engineering Grain milling machinery production
- Mechanical engineering Lifting & handling equipment production
- Fabricated metal products manufacture Ovens, furnaces, etc, production
- Rubber & plastic products manufacture Rubber products inc tyre manufacture
Notes:
Traced origins to Henry Simon, later Lord Simon, 1835-99, who set up in business as a consulting engineer in 1867. 1878 established Henry Simon Ltd to contract for design and installation of grain milling machinery, being the first to introduce roller milling in the UK. 1880s established Simon Carves Ltd, with Société Carves of France, to produce innovative by product coke oven installations, the installation of which they financed. Diversified into other areas such as production of conveying machinery (1911), chemical plant (1915), boilers (1925), soap making machinery (1930), tyre retreading (1934) etc. Henry Simon succeeded as chairman by Ernest Simon. Latterly known as Simon Engineering Group. Divested engineering activities by c2000 when a port operator and logistics and storage providerPublications:
- 80th Birthday Book for Ernest Darwin Simon, Lord Simon of Wythenshawe by Unknown
- Ernest Simon of Manchester by Stocks, Mary D
- Financing the construction of early by-product coking plants by Edwards, David G
- His Master's Voice. Sir Joseph Lockwood and me by Cavendish, William
- In Search of a Grandfather. Henry Simon of Manchester, 1835-1899 by Simon, Brian
- Outline of Simon Engineering Ltd by Unknown
- Simon Engineering Group by Simon, Anthony
- Simon Engineering Group by Simon, Anthony
- The Millers. A story of technological endeavour and industrial success, 1870-2001 by Jones, R Glyn