Hongkong Cotton-Spinning, Weaving, and Dyeing Company, Ltd.

The Hongkong Cotton-Spinning, Weaving, and Dyeing Company, Ltd. was formed in 1898 by Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. The factory was built in Causeway Bay and covered a very large area. There were 55,500 spindles in the large factory. The raw cotton came from India primarily and the yarn produced were marketed to China. The company closed its operation in Hong Kong in 1914, and the production was moved to Shanghai.

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