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Family fun day to celebrate PCL's 75 years of success

Since the turn of the century PCL has evolved from a traditional company manufacturing tyre inflators into a dynamic business selling high tech advanced products throughout the world.

So a family fun day for employees at PCL’s state of the art HQ on Holbrook Rise Industrial Estate was the perfect way to celebrate 75 years of manufacturing in Sheffield.

Over 240 family and friends, including 86 staff, enjoyed the circus themed day, which included magicians, stilt walkers, clowns, hog roast and bouncy castle.

The sun shone over the proceedings as the family-focused company reminisced over the changes since PCL was established on 25^th June 1938 in the John Street factory in the centre of Sheffield.

The company began producing

PCL has pledged support for campaign group TyreSafe as part of its drive to promote tyre safety amongst consumers

PCL is world-leading provider of high quality, reliable and cost-effective equipment for fast and accurate tyre inflation, and its Made in Sheffield” products are a familiar sight in garage forecourts, tyre shops and engineering workshops throughout the UK. The company is committed to educating motorists about why tyre maintenance is vital to road safety, and PCL’s knowledge and expertise will prove invaluable to TyreSafe, a not for profit, non commercial organisation set up to keep drivers safe.

PCL is the first non tyre company or retailer to join the original 14 companies responsible for forming TyreSafe at the beginning of 2007. Director Simon Shorter said: “We have been very impressed