The College offers flexible one or two year courses in both wood and glassfibre boat construction and repairs. National Certificate of Yacht & Boatbuilding Skills
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The business of James Lister & Sons Limited began in 1874 when a local school teacher, James Lister, who was 37 years old at the time, opened an ironmonger's shop in Tipton, West Midlands, with the idea to provide a future for his three sons. His wife ran the shop initially until it was able to support the family and then James quit teaching and moved into the business full-time. After only a few years he took on another shop in West Bromwich
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James Lawrence Sailmakers is a premier sail making company with years of experience, vast knowledge and excellent skills. At James Lawrence Sailmakers, we believe in providing quality products that will be of service in years to come. We have been in operation since the 1960s and throughout that time we have built up vast and valuable experience. This experience and the values ingrained in our company enables us to provide an unforgettable experience for our customers.
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The group was started in 1997 by two brothers with an 8-acre commercial yard in Cheshire operating as Jalsea Marine Services Ltd.
This site provided ashore and afloat leisure boat moorings and extensive boat works for both river and sea going craft. There were a number of over-winter yachts many attracted by the large sheds available. Osmosis repairs, 3M hull restoration, hi-spec painting and narrow boat and broad beam blasting and blacking, epoxy coatings and welding together with woodwork and mechanical works, craning and surveying were all carried out.
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Jabsco is a worldwide leading manufacturer of products for the leisure marine market including water systems, engine cooling pumps, searchlights and marine waste systems. Jabsco also offers industrial pumps for hygienic applications, fluid transfer in chemical processing, laboratory, paint processing, plating, and construction.
More than 80 years ago Jabsco invented the flexible impeller pump and is today still a market leader in FIP pumps.
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JWS Marine Services has earned an excellent reputation for performing boat fibreglass repair and fabrication. The key to quality marine fibreglass work is preparation and quality materials. With over 22 years of marine fibreglass experience, we produce consistent high quality work. At JWS Marine Services we are constantly working with manufacturer reps to stay abreast of the newest marine fibreglass products and processes.
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J & W Tait Ltd was established in 1870 by cousins John and William Tait. Originally an ironmongers and hardware shop, the company has evolved to provide a wide range of products and services to the Orkney community and beyond. We are amongst the few firms in Orkney which are still family run after five generations.
We sell a wide range of agricultural supplies including animal feedstuffs, fertilisers, spray chemicals, grass seed, concrete slats, tractors and agricultural machinery.
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