Head Wrightson

Head Wrightson was a big heavy industrial firm based at Thornaby-on-Tees on Teesside in England. They specialised in the manufacture of large industrial products such as fractional distillation columns that needed special transport to get them to site. Its products, which were made of cast iron or wrought iron, were used for boilers, railway chairs, naval ships, and many bridges across the world.

In its first 17 years the firm had various names.

Read more about Head Wrightson:  History

Famous quotes containing the word head:

    There are horrible people who, instead of solving a problem, tangle it up and make it harder to solve for anyone who wants to deal with it. Whoever does not know how to hit the nail on the head should be asked not to hit it at all.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)