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Important Firms In The Area

 

The Scottish Makers Of Iron Bru (Of Which Only 2 People Know The Ingredients), Tizer, Liptons Ice Tea, And Orangina Amongst Others, Centre Their English Production In Atherton.
AT Group
Large And Successful Industrial Electrical Firm Based In Hawkley, Making Stuff Like Flux Capacitors And Plasma Conduits I Presume.
Their Distribution Centre Is Based On Golborne's Stonecross Business Park. Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer, Beer.
Their Ice Creams Are Made Just Down The Canal From The Pier And They Have A Factory Shop Down By The Bowling & LazerQuest. (I've Worked There! Now Its Gone Into Liquidation...)
Now Owned By Alliance And Leicester, It Is Based On The Site Of The Old Westwood Power Station Near Poolstock.
Has Europe's Largest Tinning Factory At Kitt Green Home Of Many Of Their Products Including Baked Beans. The Famous Illuminated Number 57 Can Be Seen From The M6.
A Wigan Success Story & One Of The Nations Biggest Sports Retailers, Wigan Born Owner Dave Whelan Helped To Pay For The New 'Soccer'Dome & Stadium At Robin Park, Which Wigan Ath & Wigan Warriors May Share & Pay Rent For, But Its Still Miles Better Than Knowesly Rd.
The Company Was Born In Wigan By Thomas Spencer And A Rusian Born Polish Jewish Immigrant, Michael Marks- They Opened Their First Shop Here, Which Still Stands On Standishgate, And Moved HeadQuaters From Wigan To London Village After 3yrs.
A Big American Carpet Firm (Amongst Producing Over 38,000 Other Products) Who Have A Factory In Beech Hill.
The Haulage Company With The Weird Name Relocated Its Distribution Centre From Central Manchester To Leigh.
Its Based In Wigan Pier, In A Small PortaCabin, In The Loft. Only Joking!...
Cherie Booth (Tony Blairs Bird) Opened The Worlds Largest Indian Food Factory In Leigh On't Site O'Old Parsonage Colliery In Leigh- It's HQ Is In Nearby Haydock.
Still A Family Business It Was Founded In 1812 And Is One Of Europe's Most Successful Herbal Remedy Firms, They're Based Near To Wigan Infirmary.
The Worlds 2nd Largest Fibre Glass Manufacturers Centres Its UK Production In Hindley Green.
Based In Wigan Near The Pier Their Coaches Are Found EVERYWHERE Taking Over Half A Million Tourists Every Year. I Went Past Stonehenge And The Car Park Was Like A Shearings Depot. They Now Own A Number Of Hotels Across The UK Too.
Swift Distribution
Another Haulage Company Who Relocated Their Regional Distribution Network To Leigh.
Now Called EnCams Is Based Near The Pier (Their Logo's The L'il Geezer Binning Summat).
They Have Two Of Their Divisions Based In Wigan Near The Town Centre On Chapel Lane- Tote Credit And Tote Bookmakers.
Has Its (Possibly Evil) HeadQuarters In Standish.
Waterfields
Award-Winning Family Bakery Based In Leigh. I Prefer Hampsons Though...
Makers Of Uncle Joe's Mint Balls- Based On Dorning Street For Over 100yrs. Uncle Joes Mint Balls Keep You All Aglow / Give Them To Your Granny And Watch The Beggar Go!
Is Made In Their Factory On Stonecross Business Park, In Golborne.
Opened Its 1st Cinema In Wigan, Seating 2,000 Wi' 13 Screens. The Chain Was Sold To UGC.

The Lancastrian Rose