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SIG plc is a public company based in Sheffield, England, that provides insulation, roofing, interiors and other construction products in Europe and the Middle East. It was founded in 1957 and has grown through acquisitions since then.
Helen of Troy Limited is a US-based company that markets consumer products under owned and licensed brands. It operates in three segments: Health & Home, Housewares, and Beauty, and owns brands like OXO, Hydro Flask, Vicks, and Drybar.
Road transport in the area was difficult and with larger products being manufactured a new outlet was required. In the 1870s a short branch line was built to link the works with the Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway at Deepcar. This was known as the Stocksbridge Railway which was a subsidiary of the main company until the early 1990s ...
It was seen in the mid-1960s that some rationalisation was needed within the Sheffield steel industry, particularly steel founding. With respect to this Hadfields Limited split into separate divisions, forging, casting and other works. Similar moves were taking place at Samuel Osborn & Company, Jessop Saville & Company and Edgar Allen and Company.
Sheffield Forgemasters is a UK-owned engineering firm that produces large steel castings and forgings for various industries. It was nationalised in 2021 by the Ministry of Defence and has a history of involvement in defence, nuclear and civil projects.
Spear & Jackson is a British company that produces gardening and hand tools, founded in 1760 in Sheffield. It is known for its Eclipse brand of composite steel products, such as hacksaws, and has a global market presence.
Thomas Jessop was born on 30 January 1804 at the family home in Blast Lane, Sheffield. The house was situated next to William Jessop’s works, the company, taking the name of the partners, being known as Mitchell, Raikes and Jessop.