J. and J. Makin
of Wallhead Mills, Rochdale
1887 Company established.
1901 Incorporated as a limited company.
1914 Paper manufacturers. Specialities: tinfoil papers, art papers and boards, paste boards, printings and coated papers. Employees 600. [1]
by 1988 was part of the paper and converted products division of J. Bibby and Sons. The operations included:[2]
- J. and J. Makin Converters at Rochdale
- J. and J. Makin (Oakenholt), at Flint
- J. and J. Makin (Disley), at Disley near Stockport
See also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1914 Whitakers Red Book
- ↑ The Times June 2, 1988