Matthews and Yates



















Heating and Ventilating Engineers of Cyclone Works, Swinton, Manchester and London.
1882 Private company established.
1905 High speed enclosed vertical single cylinder steam engines.
1917 Advert. 'Cyclone' controlled humidity.
1917 Advert for 'Cyclone' fans and motors.
1919 Advert for fans for induced draught, dust collection, ventilation, heating and drying etc.
1940 Advert for plants for ventilation etc.
1945 Advert for 'Cyclone' plants for drying and air conditioning.
1949 Member of the Fan Manufacturers Association Ltd.
1961 Electrical and mechanical engineers, manufacturing fans and air conditioning equipment. 450 employees. [1]
1961 Standard Industrial Group acquired Matthews and Yates of Swinton, maker of fans and air-conditioning equipment.[2]
1984 Acquired the fan business of Sturtevant
2007 Systemair GmbH, based in Sweden, acquired the assets of Matthews & Yates after the business became insolvent and the factory closed. Axial fan production was moved to Windischbuch, Germany.[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1961 Dun and Bradstreet KBE
- ↑ The Times, 4 July 1961
- ↑ [1] 'Sturtevant 1860-1989 - America's First Fan Company - Sturtevant Engineering Ltd.'
- 'Engineering' 14th April 2005
- Mechanical World Year Book 1917. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p61
- Mechanical World Year Book 1919. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p87
- Mechanical World Year Book 1940. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p63
- Mechanical World Year Book 1945. Published by Emmott and Co of Manchester. Advert p81