Platt Brothers
1770 establishments in England1770 establishments in Great Britain1982 disestablishments in England19th-century British inventorsBritish companies disestablished in 1982 ... and 15 more
British companies established in 1770Companies based in OldhamDefunct manufacturing companies of EnglandEngineering companies of the United KingdomEngvarB from July 2023Former defence companies of the United KingdomHistory of OldhamIndustrial Revolution in EnglandJapan–United Kingdom relationsManufacturing companies disestablished in 1982Manufacturing companies established in 1770SpinningTextile industry of EnglandTextile machinery manufacturersUnited Kingdom in World War I
Platt Brothers, also known as Platt Bros & Co Ltd, was a British company based at Werneth in Oldham, North West England. The company manufactured textile machinery and were iron founders and colliery proprietors. By the end of the 19th century, the company had become the largest textile machinery manufacturer in the world, employing more than 12,000 workers.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article Platt Brothers (License: CC BY-SA 3.0, Authors, Images).Platt Brothers
Featherstall Road South,
Geographical coordinates (GPS) Address Nearby Places Show on map
Continue reading on Wikipedia
Geographical coordinates (GPS)
Latitude | Longitude |
---|---|
N 53.5388 ° | E -2.1299 ° |
Address
Featherstall Road South
OL9 7TU , Werneth
England, United Kingdom
Open on Google Maps