Waterloo, Huddersfield

Coordinates: 53°38′28″N 1°43′59″W / 53.641°N 1.733°W / 53.641; -1.733 Waterloo is a suburb of Huddersfield, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. It is 2 miles (3.2 km) to the east of Huddersfield Town Centre. It is a part of Dalton named after the former Waterloo public house. It consists mostly of housing and has a central shopping area, with independent shops and a large Morrisons Supermarket and petrol station located on Penistone Road.

Waterloo's population is around 7,000 and it is situated between Dalton and Almondbury.

The area is home to a number of businesses, including Forteq UK (the UK operation of a Swiss-owned plastic moulding company[1]), Principle Group (a brand implementation company that makes signage[2] and bank counters[3]), Hyder Living (a bed[4] and sofa manufacturer) and Metal Closures (metal packaging producer).

References

  1. ↑ http://www.aasa.com/investing/portfolio/forteq/
  2. ↑ http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/business/examiner-business-awards-principle-group-5115699
  3. ↑ http://www.principleuk.com/en/case-studies/new-modular-bank-counter-design-cuts-costs-for-co-op
  4. ↑ http://www.housetohome.co.uk/articles/news/new-modern-range-of-beds-from-hyder-living-contemporary-bedroom-furntiure_529079.html


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