James Carmichael and Co
of Ward Foundry, Dundee, engineers, millwrights and boilermakers
1853 James Carmichael died. The firm of J. and C. Carmichael was carried on by the founding partners' sons. The company became James Carmichael and Co
Maker of Stationary engines[1]
1893 James Carmichael and Company Limited was incorporated, with capital of £65,000.[2]
1897 Two workers killed at the Ganges Manufacturing Company, Howrah, following the overspeed failure of the flywheel of the new 2000 HP engine made by James Carmichael and Co. The flywheel was 27 ft diameter and grooved for 45 ropes.[3]
1902 J. Carmichael and Co took a license for the Schmidt system for engines to work with superheated steam from Easton and Co.[4]
1929 The company closed
A 250 HP tandem compound engine was installed at Henderson's South Dudhope Mill, Dundee[5]