Administrative History | International Combustion Ltd was based at a 55 acre site off Sinfin Lane in Derby. The works opened in 1923 and were extended in 1928. A new heavy engineering shop opened in 1959. On site there was a machine shop, erecting shop, plate shop, foundry, pattern shop, stores and a large open plate shop field for heavy structural engineering work. The company had its own laboratory and test house. The firm’s products included all types of water tube boilers, all types of mechanical stoking equipment, tangential firing burners and short flame fuel burners for pulverised fuel and many types of milling machinery. |
Custodial History | Deposited in Derbyshire Record Office in May 2000. Much of the collection remains unlisted - see D5255/UL. |