Weir Pumps has a long history since it was founded in 1871  and becoming Clyde Pumps Incorporating Weir Pumps Glasgow in 2007. Weir Pumps has a history as an innovative, quality producer of pumps and a supplier with installations worldwide which are critical to our customers processes. The Weir Pumps name can be seen on the nameplates of pumps which are over 50 years old and still going strong. A name which we're proud to use to this day in our full company title - Clyde Pumps Incorporating Weir Pumps Glasgow.

We're proud of our heritage at Clyde Pumps Incorporating Weir Pumps Glasgow and we share a few images from our archives for your interest:

Construction of the Weir Pumps Main Building in Cathcart, Glasgow		An early picture showing the annual outing of Weir Pumps foremen
The British King and Queen visiting Weir Pumps in the 1940s		Senior Weir Pumps personnel with the King of Norway at Weir Pumps site in Glasgow
An early Weir Pumps exhibition showing an impressive range of pumps and equipment		Joint Anglo-American Council on a productivity visit to Weir Pumps in 1948

Should you wish to learn more about the history of Weir Pumps two books provide a full background:

The Weir Group: The History of a Scottish Engineering Legend 1871-2006 by William Weir and published by Profile Books (2008)

The Weir Group by William Reader and published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson (1971)

Prior to becoming part of the Clyde Blowers portfolio, Weir Pumps was part of the Weir Group's Clear Liquid Division. For information on their products see http://www.weiroilandgas.com