JAMES LEVER 1856 Ltd
Ropes & Twines Since 1856

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James Lever & Sons was established by the first James lever in 1856, Cotton
bindings collected from the mills around Bolton were transformed into sturdy
rope and sold back to the Mills as transmisson ropes the business grew and
moved to the Everlasto Rope Works in Delph Street.

As mill machinery became more sophisticated, with less dependency on rope
transmission drive James Lever & Sons learned the first rule of a successful
business, versatility.

The subsequent generations of Levers branched out into manufacturing a diverse
range of products - plaited cords, full range of twines, sash cords. In 1953 a new
product was introduced by James Lever & Sons to the UK - the PVC clothes line.

Today James Lever 1856 Ltd manufacture and supply a large ranges of string and
twine products through out Europe and the world. 150 years of manufacturing
ropes, twines, string and related products James Lever 1856 have the range of
skills and knowledge to produce quality products.