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of Guide Mill, Ashton-under-Lyne
Sewing thread manufacturers.
1870 Company established.
1953 Incorporated as a Limited Company.
1967 William Oxley and Son changed its name to Oxley Threads.
1974 Acquired Werneth Ring Mills.
2008 Name changed to Amann Oxley Threads Ltd.
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