Hunslet Engine Company

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Company
gptkbp:acquisition acquired by Hunslet Group in 2000
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Queen's_Award_for_Export
Railway Industry Innovation Award
gptkbp:current_status operational
involved in international projects
active in locomotive manufacturing
engaged in heritage railway projects
providing training for engineers
gptkbp:employees approximately 100
gptkbp:founded 1864
gptkbp:founder James F. Hunslet
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Leeds,_England
gptkbp:historical_significance involved in the industrial revolution in Britain
produced locomotives for World War I and II
contributed to the development of narrow gauge railways
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hunslet Engine Company
gptkbp:industry engineering
gptkbp:location gptkb:West_Yorkshire
gptkbp:notable_clients gptkb:National_Rail
gptkb:railway
various mining companies
heritage railways in the UK
international railway operators
gptkbp:notable_project locomotives for the British Army
locomotives for the London Underground
locomotives for the mining industry
gptkbp:parent_company Hunslet Group
gptkbp:partnerships various railway operators
gptkbp:products gptkb:railway
railway vehicles
gptkbp:services gptkb:Consulting_Services
manufacturing of spare parts
repairs and refurbishments
gptkbp:subsidiaries Hunslet Heritage
gptkbp:type private limited company
gptkbp:website www.hunsletengine.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hunslet,_Leeds
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6