Type Private company Key people Aaron Mellor, CEO Website tokyoindustries.com | Area served United Kingdom Number of employees 2000+ Founded 1997 | |
Industry Late Night Entertainment Headquarters Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom | ||
Tokyo Industries Limited is a private company, based in the North of England, with an estate of over 30 venues, including Nightclubs, Hotels, Bars and Restaurants.
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History
Tokyo industries was founded in 1997 in Greater Manchester by Aaron Mellor, opening their first venue, Tokyo Project, in Oldham. A second venue opened shortly afterwards in Ashton-under-Lyne followed by a third, The Castle, in Oldham.
In 2013, the 150 year old premises The Castle was bought by Transport for Greater Manchester with plans to demolish the site due to the ongoing Manchester Metrolink construction.
Venues & Brands
The company operates the Stein Bier Keller, Brew Haus, Get Baked and Tokyo brands, in addition to a number of one off venues and events. They are well known for using Funktion-One sound systems at almost all of their sites.