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IPS Ceramics and Stoke-on-Trent: 100 Years and Counting!
Posted by Tom Evans on 06-08-2025
2025 celebrates two anniversaries: Stoke-on-Trent’s 100th Anniversary as a city and IPS Ceramics’ 15th Anniversary as a company. Stoke-on-Trent has been an internationally recognised ceramics manufacturing hub for centuries, to the point that it’s literally nicknamed “The Potteries”. The IPS Ceramics brand might only be 15 years old but our history can be traced back over 100 years to some of the most famous Stoke kiln furniture manufacturers of all time. As anniversaries are often good opportunities to reflect on…
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