Cocksedge & Co Ltd

Sectors:

  • Fabricated metal products manufacture Structural metal products manufacture inc prefabricated buildings, bridges, gasholders, etc
  • Mechanical engineering Sugar processing machinery production
  • Mechanical engineering Weighing machine production

Notes:

Established in 1879 by J S Cocksedge, d1887, as a general engineering business. By 1890s a major focus was fabrication of structural steelwork and, later, scales; the latter were made by Warmisham, Cocksedge & Co and was sold in 1936. Incorporated 1925. By 1950s specialisations were structural steelwork for farms, holiday camps, racecourses, football grounds, etc, and machinery for sugar beet processing industry

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