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Hudson Boat Works

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Introduction

London is a Great Place to be a Manufacturer!

November 3, 2015

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The Hudson StoryMaking rowing shells for Olympic level rowers since 1981

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Then….. Foreign competition put us on “thin ice”

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Utilize the expertise of local technical resources for projects to enhance our product offering, including:

NRC, National Research Council

Fanshawe College

Western University

Surface Science Western

The solution….

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We hired a new generation of technical staff, including:

Western graduate Engineers

Fanshawe Engineering Technologists and Technicians

A Western PhD of Biomechanics

Fanshawe graduate IT professional

The solution….

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Hudson now enjoys the top performance position in the world market

We export 80% of what we build around the globe

We could not have achieved this transition without the resources available to us in London

The Result

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