The sugar beet factory on Oundle Road which opened in 1926 was closed in 1991. Since the demolition of the sugar factories, new homes have appeared in place of the site.SodaStream was based in the area until 2003 and Pedigree Petfoods, a division of Mars Ltd., opened a factory on Shrewsbury Avenue 1974, it subsequently closed and was demolished in 2013/14.
The sugar factory on Oundle Road that opened in 1926 eventually closed down in 1991. Following its closure, the site underwent significant changes as new homes were built to replace it. SodaStream operated within the local area until 2003 and Pedigree Petfoods, a Mars Ltd. company, established a facility on Shrewsbury Avenue in 1974; it eventually closed and was demolished in 2013/14.