Steetley Co Ltd
Other Business Names:
- Steetley Lime & Basic Co Ltd
- Taffs Well Dolomite Co Ltd
- Whitehaven Basic Co Ltd
- Yorkshire Basic Co Ltd
- Steeley Plc
- Redland Plc
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Worksop, Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England
Sectors:
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Non metallic mineral products manufacture
Brick & roof & floor tile production inc associated clay products
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Extraction
Chalk, limestone & sandstone extraction
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Extraction
Magnesia extraction
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Extraction
Sand & gravel extraction inc dredging
Notes:
Established in early 1880s to quarry dolomite at Steetley for use in manufacture of furnace linings for steel manufacture. Subsequently acquired other quarries, eg in South Wales and Durham. 1930 reconstructed as Steetley Lime & Basic Co Ltd to bring together four operating companies, viz: Steetley, Taffs Well Dolomite Co Ltd, Whitehaven Basic Co Ltd and Yorkshire Basic Co Ltd. Late 1930s began production of magnesia also for use in refractory bricks for furnaces. 1944 known as Steetley Co Ltd. Also developed interests in refractory brickmaking and in aggregate, etc, production for use in road building etc. 1991, as Steeley Plc, acquired by Redland Plc
Publications:
- Dolomite and Refractories by Steetley by Wilson, Douglas
- Steetley by Unknown
- Steetley at a Hundred, 1885-1985 by Unknown
- Steetley Company, Worksop, Nottinghamshire by Unknown
- Steetley. Dolomite and sea water operations on the North of England. Volume One. Dolomite by Dunn, Robert, & John Smailes
- Steetley Plc by Unknown
- Steetley's Products for the World's Industries by Unknown
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Steetley Lime & Basic Co Ltd
- Taffs Well Dolomite Co Ltd
- Whitehaven Basic Co Ltd
- Yorkshire Basic Co Ltd
- Steeley Plc
- Redland Plc
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Worksop, Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England
Sectors:
- Non metallic mineral products manufacture Brick & roof & floor tile production inc associated clay products
- Extraction Chalk, limestone & sandstone extraction
- Extraction Magnesia extraction
- Extraction Sand & gravel extraction inc dredging
Notes:
Established in early 1880s to quarry dolomite at Steetley for use in manufacture of furnace linings for steel manufacture. Subsequently acquired other quarries, eg in South Wales and Durham. 1930 reconstructed as Steetley Lime & Basic Co Ltd to bring together four operating companies, viz: Steetley, Taffs Well Dolomite Co Ltd, Whitehaven Basic Co Ltd and Yorkshire Basic Co Ltd. Late 1930s began production of magnesia also for use in refractory bricks for furnaces. 1944 known as Steetley Co Ltd. Also developed interests in refractory brickmaking and in aggregate, etc, production for use in road building etc. 1991, as Steeley Plc, acquired by Redland PlcPublications:
- Dolomite and Refractories by Steetley by Wilson, Douglas
- Steetley by Unknown
- Steetley at a Hundred, 1885-1985 by Unknown
- Steetley Company, Worksop, Nottinghamshire by Unknown
- Steetley. Dolomite and sea water operations on the North of England. Volume One. Dolomite by Dunn, Robert, & John Smailes
- Steetley Plc by Unknown
- Steetley's Products for the World's Industries by Unknown