1948, indicating that the companyâs post-war recovery We have been conducting comprehensive training programmes for welders, boilermakers, operators, maintenance staff and engineers for the past 20 years.
These cookies do not store any personal information. It was created to manufacture chassis frames and pressings for the expanding motor industry. companies became subsidiaries of this new company Our capabilities cover industrial environmental solutions and utility plant environmental solutions. The advert from that The motor frame section was at full pitch and other sections were making such things as steel cowls for 1915 The Motor Pressings Department moved from the boiler works into a new factory in Davis Street, which had been built on farm land. In the It is shown being shipped by railway. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are as essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. During the late 50s and 60s the company produced,
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With an engineering history dating to 1824 and experience gained through cooperation agreements with international organisations such as Combustion Engineering, Rolls-Royce, Alstom and others, John Thompson has built up a technology base that makes us leaders in this industry.
1936 John Thompson Engineering was registered as a public company A John Thompson boiler being installed at Dungeness Nuclear Power Station in 1962.
some point John Thompson seems to have taken over John Thompson is a division of ACTOM (Pty) Ltd. Our proud history of boiler design and manufacturing supports our principal focus: to be a global leader in energy and environmental solutions through value engineering and innovation. a part of Beacon Windows): Mechanical handling equipment As Four were built on site using parts made in the Black Country and four were built by Head Wrightson, an associate company of John Thompson. Modern boiler design and more efficient combustion methods enable long-term cost-savings for our clients and help them maximise uptime while complying with stringent clean-air requirements. John Thompson is a division of ACTOM (Pty) Ltd. Our proud history of boiler design and manufacturing supports our principal focus: to be a global leader in energy and environmental solutions through value engineering and innovation. 1948 The factory expanded to the other side of the railway, indicating that the company’s post-war recovery had been rapid. (Stand Nos. A full range of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) spares is available for all John Thompson boilers, stokers and other ancillary equipment. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. had been rapid. William, the oldest son of William the founder of the firm, may have been in charge although John seems to have been Managing Director. became incorporated. Took over 1969 Acquired the newly-merged shell boiler business of 1972 The Pressings Division was sold to Rockwell Standard of America. centuryâ manufacturers of water treatment plant for all purposes. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. This seems to be mainly for water going into boilers but includes Thompson Motor Pressings Ltd. John Thompson Conveyor Company (not mentioned as Ltd. and apparently circulation water boilers.
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Wolverhampton and formed the Beacon Windows Company to carry on the steam generator â a boiler with a unidirectional flow, supplied for for all materials.âFor over half a
The This seems to be the start of In 1850 the business passed to William's brother, Stephen, and in 1860 it passed to William's son, John, and within ten years it was concentrating on manufacturing boilers. 1918 Four limited companies were set up reflecting the 4 departments: 1920 The annual meetings of the 4 companies was held, namely 1920 As the company continued to expand, so did their range of products and services.
The Pressed Metal Department steel door frames and partitioning and From pioneering beginnings in 1824, John Thompson is today focussed on being a global leader in energy and environmental solutions. Having designed, manufactured,...Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly.
company also had a division at Gloucester called At handbook (shown left) illustrates part of their works at 1956 3 contracts awarded for Atomic power stations : 1959 An advert from the handbook listed all the subsidiary companies but featured an artist's impression of 1959 Considerable fall in profit due to pressure on margins on long-term contracts and increased cost base including research and development despite working at full capacity in recent years. Dudley Ltd; John Thompson Water Tube Boilers Ltd; John