Cooper Ludlam (Sheffield) Ltd
Established in 1954, this firm was based at Progress Works, Sudbury Street (later the address was Malinda Street). It marketed electro-plated spoons, forks, and stainless table cutlery. It specialised in canteens of silver-plated cutlery. The partners were Ian Cooper (b. 1945) and Peter Ludlam (b. 1946). Besides domestic sales, they targeted overseas markets, such as South Africa, Australia, and the USA. In 1989, sales had reached £1.9m. The firm’s issued capital was £36,941 and it employed about seve....
