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Description: | John Thompson Ltd was based at Windmill Works, Pear Tree Lane, Dudley. In 1963 the company merged with Messrs H E Charlton Engineers Ltd, Eccles, Manchester, to offer a comprehensive service for the design, supply, manufacture and commissioning of liquefied petroleum gas installations. John Thompson (Dudley) Ltd was a member of the John Thompson group of companies, which specialized in the production of plant and equipment in mild and alloy steels for the petroleum and chemical industries. John Thompson Group HQ was based at Wolverhampton. By 1960s various divisions were producing a range of products for industry. The Dudley works made plant for industrial chemical processes and chimneys, storage tanks and structural steelwork inter alia. The company changed its name and became John Thompson Charlton Ltd. The firm closed in 1979-1980. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Dudley Archives | Rights holder: | Dudley Archives | Temporal: | 1929-[c1980s] | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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