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British United Shoe Machinery (BUSM) Ltd. with head office in Belgrave, Leicester, England, was formed around the turn of the 20th century as a subsidiary of United Shoe Machinery Company of the US, becoming part of a group which for most of the 20th century was the world's largest manufacturer of footwear machinery and materials, exporting shoe machinery to more than 50 countries. After two takeovers and a BUSM-based management buyout the USM group became headquartered in Leicester until entering administration in 2000.

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  • British United Shoe Machinery (BUSM) Ltd. with head office in Belgrave, Leicester, England, was formed around the turn of the 20th century as a subsidiary of United Shoe Machinery Company of the US, becoming part of a group which for most of the 20th century was the world's largest manufacturer of footwear machinery and materials, exporting shoe machinery to more than 50 countries. After two takeovers and a BUSM-based management buyout the USM group became headquartered in Leicester until entering administration in 2000. (en)
  • A British United Shoe Machinery (BUSM) Ltd., com sede em Leicester, Inglaterra, foi uma empresa que, durante grande parte do século XX, foi a maior fabricante mundial de máquinas e materiais para calçados, exportando máquinas de calçados para mais de cinquenta países. Nos anos 1960 e 1970, foi o maior empregador do Leicester, empregando mais de 4.500 localmente e 9.500 em todo o mundo. A maior parte da força de trabalho foi recrutada por meio de um esquema de aprendizado que treinou uma grande parte dos engenheiros da Leicester. A empresa tinha "uma reputação respeitada de inovação e excelência técnica", entre 1898 e 1960, desenvolveu e comercializou quase oitocentas novas e melhoradas máquinas de sapato e patenteou mais de nove mil invenções, ao mesmo tempo empregando 5% das patentes do R (pt)
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