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This is a list of companies that manufactured Steam & traction engines of any kind, including steam tractors, portable engines, Steam Lorries and steam rollers.

Great Britain

There were a large number of manufacturers in Great Britain. Most started life as agricultural engineers, and many exported engines all over the world. Some of the more prolific manufacturers are listed below:

(x) = Number of known UK engines surviving. - based on The Traction Engine Register 2008 (10th edition) data. Some engines have been exported, but 'new' ones are being repatriated to the UK. In total there are about 3000, but some are just parts and others reasonably complete but are awaiting restoration.

North American Manufacturers

For full list of North American Manufacturers see:

Main article: List of traction engine manufacturers in North America (from the Wikipedia list)


  • Abell, Toronto, Canada
  • Advance, Michigan, USA
  • Advance-Rumely, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
  • American, New Jersey, USA
  • American Monarch, New York State, USA
  • Ammerican-Abell, Toronto, Canada
  • Ames, New Yorke State, USA
  • Atlas Co., Indianapolis, USA
  • Avery
  • Baker, Swanton Ohio, USA
  • Buffalo Springfield (2) in UK,
  • George White (1) in UK, Ontario, Canada
  • J.I.Case
  • Russell & Co. (1) in UK
  • Rumeley became Advance-Rumely
  • Sawyer Massey
  • Stevens, New York State, USA
  • Union, Newark, Ohio, USA
  • Upton, Battle Creek Michigam, USA
  • Waterloo
  • Wilder
  • White, Ontario, Canada

German Manufacturers

Others

References / sources

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