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Combined Egyptian Mills Ltd was a British textile joint-stock company established in 1929 with headquarters at Howe Bridge Mills in Atherton, then in Lancashire, to buy and return to profitability, 34 financially failing cotton mills owned by 16 companies. It was at that time the world's second largest cotton spinning company with 3.2 million spindles.〔 〕 In 1953 the company name changed to Combined English Mills. Viyella took over company in the 1960s. The mills were principally in the south Lancashire and Stockport areas, where Pear Mill, Bredbury was a notable building. The company took over Alder Mill, Bedford Mill, Firs Mills, Hall Lane Mill, Mather Lane Mills and Brooklands Mill in Leigh. Howe Bridge Mills and Laburnum Mills in Atherton and Holden Mill at Astley Bridge in Bolton were owned by the company. ==References== Notes Bibliography * * 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Combined Egyptian Mills」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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