Leisure Play

NIPPON DATA'S NEW FACTORY
KEEPS THE CUSTOMERS HAPPY
• Peter Tattersall.
It must be frustrating
for operators, when visit-
ing the manufacturers
and suppliers, to have to
visit several units within
several separate build-
ings and even in different
parts of town, as is the
case with some compan-
ies.
Ever mindful of the
needs of the operators,
Nippon Data Industries,
who recently completed
their move into riew
premises on the Millshaw
Park Industrial Estate,
Leeds, have managed to
house every aspect of
their operations under
one roof.
Managing Director
Peter Tattersall told me:
"A customer can now
walk through our doors
having had every question
answered. "We have
tried to place every
industry under one roof.
The manufacturing, con-
version, sales and dis-
tribution, service and
spare parts departments
are all here in the one
building ," he said ,
proudly indicating the
large, spacious, well-lit
complex.
has
been
' ' This
designed to cover every
conceivable aspect of the
trade," said Peter, " this is
what the trade has asked
for. "
Peter Tattersall is an
energetic man with an
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abundance of faith and
enthusiasm in the indus-
try. He started his career
in the sales and marketing
side of the tobacco indus-
try. In fact he still owns a
wholesale
tobacco
company in York.
Whilst installing ciga-
rette vending machines in
public ~ouses he was
• TonyGood.
frequently asked about
video machines - which
aroused his interest and
brought him into the
industry.
Peter formed his own
company, Servo Tronics,
in Doncaster, and started
selling equipment to
engineers in the industry.
It was through this that he
• Andrew Barber, lf:!ft. a'nd 1 erry uomersa11, electronic engineers.
met Tony Good, now his
co-director.
Tony Good started in
the industry with Music
Hire Group in 1976 and
started the manufactur-
ing side of MHG. In 1979
he formed his own
company - Good Elec-
tronics for one year when
he diversified the com-
pany into operating and
formed AT Leisure with
Trevor Iveson and Peter
Andrewg, Peter also form-
erly worked with MHG
and is now Sales Director
of AT Leisure.
Tony continued to man-
ufacture machines whilst
Trevor carried on with
the new operating com-
pany. On forming a
separate conversion and
sales company Peter
Tattersall joined them
and Nippon Data Indus-
tries was formed. They
continued to manufacture
video
games
until
recently.
runs
the
" Peter
company and Trevor and I
back him in whatever way
we can," said Tony.
The company under
their combined efforts has
grown consider~blv anrl
they now employ a work-
force of twenty. In June
they moved from their
former premises to their
present new factory and
offices at Millshaw Park.
They still manufacture
the latest videos to order
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