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Our first patent

Our first patent 150 150 james.bernhard

In 1889, the same year as the construction of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, our first patent was signed by Queen Victoria to protect the innovation and designs of our original grinding machinery.

First CR spin grinder

First CR spin grinder 150 150 james.bernhard

In 1931, we introduced our first ever CR spin grinder, which would set the tone for future creations.

 

First Anglemaster machine

First Anglemaster machine 150 150 james.bernhard

Dating back to the origins of the first video recorder, our very first Anglemaster grinding machine was introduced in 1963.

 

First Dual spin grinder

First Dual spin grinder 150 150 james.bernhard

In 1966, the same year as England claimed their first football World Cup victory, our first Dual spin grinder machine was introduced to the market. Based on John Atterton’s original design principles, ‘The Dual’ was a quick, easy, and efficient sharpening machine.

First Express Dual

First Express Dual 150 150 james.bernhard

In early 1971, we introduced the first in our line of Express Dual grinding machines, together with a new clamping device which made mower set up faster than ever previously. The Express Dual remains a key product line to this day, with six unique models currently in production.

Bernhard receive DTI award

Bernhard receive DTI award 150 150 james.bernhard

In 1998, the Government’s Department of Trade and Industry recognised our commitment to business practices with a DTI Award.

Bernhard completes purchase of Atterton and Ellis

Bernhard completes purchase of Atterton and Ellis 150 150 james.bernhard

In 1999, Bernhard and Company officially completed the purchase and merger of Atterton and Ellis. With extensive knowledge of turf and its horticultural benefits, Stephen Bernhard completed the takeover with the hope to carry forward the legacy of these special grinding machines.

 

Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Queen’s Award for Enterprise 150 150 james.bernhard

In 2008, Bernhard and Company received the Queen’s Award for Enterprise.

Opening of new Head Office

Opening of new Head Office 150 150 james.bernhard

In 2009, we officially opened our brand-new Head Office in Rugby.

Opening of new factory in Haverhill

Opening of new factory in Haverhill 150 150 Samena Parbin

In 2012, after months of planning and building work, we finally moved into a brand-new factory. With new demonstrations areas we are now able to offer more training workshops and seminars than ever previously, in addition to our manufacturing and office space.