AGA Rangemaster foundry closes for good
The historic foundry in Shropshire used to supply the castings for the iconic AGA Rangemaster cookers has shut down its furnaces for good.
The foundry in Coalbrookdale, close to the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, has been supplying castings to AGA for the past 70 years.
The foundry has fallen victim to cutbacks imposed by US-based Middleby Corporation, which acquired AGA Rangemaster in 2015.
The closure, which has resulted in the loss of 35 jobs, has been labelled a ‘big blow’ to the area both culturally and eco... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
