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Manufacturers Index - Hespeler Machinery Corp.

Hespeler Machinery Corp.
Hespeler (now Cambridge), ON, Canada, Canada
Manufacturer Class: Wood Working Machinery

History
Last Modified: Apr 22 2021 6:43PM by Jeff_Joslin
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Established in 1908, this company was one of several that merged in 1910 to form Canada Machinery Corp., Ltd.. A 1909 catalog shows a full lineup of industrial woodworking machines of up-to-date design.

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Information Sources

  • 1909-02-25 Iron Trade Review.
    The Hespeler Machinery Co., Ltd., has been incorporated with $100,000 capital and head office at Hespeler, Ont,. the provision directors being Walter G. Chater, William F. Campbell, and M. A. LeCord.
  • A 1909 catalog from Hespeler Machinery Co. is available online through archive.org. This catalog is 153 pages.
  • Listed in the City of Cambridge Archives as a woodworking machinery manufacturer.
  • Sessional papers - Legislature of the Province of Ontario, Volume 8 mentions this company in a "List of Companies Incorporated during the year 1908":
    Hespeler Machinery Company, Limited... (Capital) $100,000 / (Head office) Hespeler