James Mackie amp; Sons Belfast Forum
#0183;#32;Mackies had also supplied thousands of tons of jute machinery over the years and many hundreds of Mackie Erectors (myself included) would visit Dundee over the years. In 1949 when the British Governments abortive groundnut project in Tanzania was finally abandoned, Mackies set up their own jute mill in Belfast with the machinery no longer required for this project.