Kays of Scotland

Andrew Kay & Company (Curling Stones) Limited
IndustryManufacturing
Founded1851 (1851) in Mauchline, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Founders
  • William Kay
  • Andrew Kay
  • Thomas Kay
Headquarters
Mauchline
ProductsCurling stones
ServicesManufacture and servicing of curling stones
OwnerJames Wyllie
Websitekayscurling.com

Andrew Kay & Company (Curling Stones) Limited, trading as Kays Scotland, is the only remaining UK manufacturer and supplier of curling stones. Founded in 1851, it retains exclusive rights to harvest granite from Ailsa Craig, granted by the Marquess of Ailsa. Kays of Scotland produces the only stones used in competition by the World Curling Federation and is the sole supplier of curling stones to the Winter Olympic Games.

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