1939
Pinder Brothers move from garden Street into their new purpose build factory on Arundel Street
which virtually coincided with World War II. Staff were called up and the factory continued on the basis
of government contracts including cutlery for the forces and copper bands for shells.
This iconic art deco building is located in the cultural industries quarter, on one of the surviving streets of the 18th century estate of the Duke of Norfolk.
It was an important area for the metal trades of Sheffield and distinctive red brick used as the main building material here.

1951
1st side extension is constructed
1959
2nd side extension for the engineering department is constructed
1965

1967
An additional floor is built
1977

2017
Sheaf Studios is launched to provide affordable units to local artisans

2022
LED lights installed to reduce our carbon footprint by 12 tonnes
2024
48 x Solar panels installed saving 3.7 tonnes of carbon per annum
