Acquisition gives historic engineering site a new lease of life
A Tameside industrial site that once housed an historic engineering works has been acquired by a tenant company, BB Scaffolding, in a six-figure deal part-funded by a loan from Mercia Fund Managers.
Dukinfield Iron Works – a two-acre site off Station Road – was formerly the headquarters of J Bown & Co, a world leader in the manufacture of pressure vessel components, which was founded in 1877 and run by six generations of the Bown family before it ceased trading in September 2017.
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