Japanese power stations, Slovenian high-speed trains, Britain’s Challenger 2 tank and Paris’ Charles De Gaulle airport all use specialist steel parts cast by this Yorkshire firm. William Cook founded the business in 1852 and, five generations later, Andrew Cook, 64, sits at the helm. Exports to continental Europe and America hit £35.6m in 2013.
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