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8th February 25, 03:18 PM
#7
 Originally Posted by Pleater
One reason for the processing being done in England could be the water quality
No, it's nothing to do with that and everything to do with economies of scale. Scouring is required for all grades of wool, not just that used for tartan in Scotland. There is simply not the market to justify establishing a Scouring Mill in Scotland.
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