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| x Institution of Structural Engineers |
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The Institution of Structural Engineers is the world's leading professional body for structural engineering based in the United Kingdom. It has 23,600 members in 105 countries.. The Institution is a learned body and provider of professional...
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| x F J Samuely & Partners |
The consultant firm founded by Felix Samuely.
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| x British Petroleum |
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BP plc (Formerly British Petroleum plc) is the third largest global energy company and the 5th largest company in the world. As a multinational oil company ("oil major") BP is the UK's largest corporation, with it's headquarters in St James's, City...
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Rolls-Royce plc (LSE: RR.) is a British aircraft engine maker, and the second-largest in the world, behind GE Aviation. The company has related businesses in the defence aerospace, marine and energy markets.
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| x Post Office Telecommunications |
Post Office Telecommunications was set up as a separate department of the UK Post Office, in October 1969. The Post Office Act of that year was passed to provide for greater efficiency in post and telephone services; rather than run a range of...
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| x Johnson Matthey |
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Johnson Matthey plc (LSE: JMAT) is a British chemical company which has its headquarters near Holborn in central London. It is traded on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
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| x Oxford Instruments |
Oxford Instruments plc is a United Kingdom manufacturing and research company that designs and manufactures tools and systems for industry, research, education, space, energy, defence and healthcare.
It employs 1,300 people worldwide and has been...
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| x British Railways Board |
The British Railways Board (BRB) was a nationalised industry in the United Kingdom that existed from 1962 to 2001. From its foundation until 1997, it was responsible for most railway services in Great Britain, trading under the brand names British...
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| x WS Atkins PLC |
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Atkins is a professional services firm providing engineering, design, planning, project management and consulting services, based in Epsom, United Kingdom. Formerly known as WS Atkins, it was founded in 1938 by Sir William Atkins. Atkins employs...
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| x Mouchel Parkman plc |
Mouchel Parkman is a FTSE 250-listed professional support services company that provides a range of highways, rail, water, property, housing, education, energy, waste, environmental and local government consultancy services in the UK and...
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| x Mott MacDonald |
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The Mott MacDonald Group is an employee-owned company management, engineering and development consultancy serving the public and private sectors world-wide. The firm employs more than 14,000 staff and works in 140 countries.
The firm was created in...
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| x Halcrow Group Limited |
Halcrow Group Limited is an engineering consultancy company, based in the United Kingdom.
The company was founded in 1868 by civil engineer Thomas Meik, and originally bore his name, and later those of his sons, Patrick and Charles. It worked...
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| x Capita Symonds | Company | |||
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| x Arup |
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| x Scott Wilson Group |
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Scott Wilson Group plc (LSE: SWG), with over 6,000 members of staff, is an international consultancy offering integrated, professional services in the transport, property, environment and natural resources sectors.
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| x Faber Maunsell | Company | |||
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WSP Group plc (LSE: WSH) is a British-based business providing management and consultancy services to the built and natural environment. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a former constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
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| x RPS Group Plc |
RPS Group plc (LSE: RPS) is a major UK-based environmental and planning consultancy. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
The company was founded by Michael A B Boddington in April 1972 as an...
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| x Black & Veatch Corporation |
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Black & Veatch is a global engineering, consulting and construction company specializing in infrastructure development in energy, water, telecommunications, management consulting, federal and environmental markets. In terms of market capitalization...
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| x Davis Langdon |
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Davis Langdon, LLP, known globally as Davis Langdon and Seah International, is a construction consultancy firm headquartered in London, UK with 30 offices throughout the UK, Europe and the Middle East, and over 100 worldwide. The firm is headed by...
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| x Hyder Consulting |
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Hyder Consulting is an international advisory and design consultancy with particular specialisation in infrastructure, property and environmental solutions. The firm employs over 5,000 people across the U.K., Europe, Germany, Middle East, Asia,...
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| x Jacobs Engineering Group |
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC), a publicly traded company with over 57,000 employees and revenues exceeding $11.0 billion, provides technical, professional, and construction services globally. Headquartered in Pasadena, California, it was...
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| x Sverdrup Civil | Engineering Firm | |||
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| x Bechtel |
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Bechtel Corporation (Bechtel Group) is the largest engineering company in the United States, ranking as the 7th-largest privately owned company in the U.S. With headquarters in San Francisco, Bechtel had 44,000 employees as of 2009 working on...
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| x SNC-Lavalin |
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SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. (TSX: SNC) is a large Canadian engineering firm. It is one of the ten largest engineering firms in the world and is based in Montreal, Quebec. It formed in 1991 from the merger of SNC and Lavalin, another Quebec based...
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| x Dessau-Soprin | Engineering Firm | |||
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| x Skidmore, Owings and Merrill |
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Skidmore, Owings and Merrill LLP (SOM) is a Chicago-based architectural and engineering firm that was formed in 1936 by Louis Skidmore and Nathaniel Owings; in 1939 they were joined by John O. Merrill. They opened their first branch in New York City...
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| x Kline Iron and Steel |
Kline Iron and Steel was a company based in Columbia, South Carolina. Established on February 23, 1923, as Kline Iron and Metal Co., since 1953 it is primarily known for the construction of broadcast towers. This includes the world's tallest...
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| x Baulderstone Hornibrook | Engineering Firm | |||
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| x Netherlands Airport Consultants B.V. | Engineering Firm | NACO | ||
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| x Rambøll Group |
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Ramboll Group A/S (also known as just "Ramboll") is the largest consulting engineering group in the Nordic countries. Ramboll is through its many subsidiaries and daughter companies, involved in a variety of international projects all over the world...
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Engineering Firm | Ramboll |
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| x Ramboll Whitbybird | Engineering Firm | Whitbybird | ||
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| x Buro Happold |
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Buro Happold is a professional services firm providing engineering consultancy, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of buildings, infrastructure and the environment. It was founded in 1976, by Sir Edmund...
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| x Leslie E. Robertson Associates | Engineering Firm | |||
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| x Whitbybird and Partners |
Whitby Bird is a multi-disciplinary engineering practice based in the United Kingdom, founded in 1985 by Mark Whitby.
In 2006 Whitby Bird won the Queen's Award for Enterprise for innovation.
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| x Williams Hybrid Power Limited |
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Williams Hybrid Power Ltd is an engineering firm that develops electro-mechanical composite flywheel energy storage systems. The company is partially owned by Williams F1 and is designing an energy storage system for use in the team's 2009 kinetic...
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| x The General Electric Company plc |
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The General Electric Company or GEC was a major UK company involved in consumer and defence electronics, communications and engineering. The Company was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index: it was renamed Marconi Corporation plc in 1999 after...
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| x Alstom |
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Alstom (Euronext: ALO) is a large French multinational conglomerate which holds interests in the power generation and transport markets. According to the company website, in the years 2007-'08 Alstom had annual sales of over €16.9 billion, and...
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| x Tata Group |
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The Tata Group (Hindi: टाटा समूह) is a multinational conglomerate based in Mumbai, India. In terms of market capitalization and revenues, Tata Group is the largest private corporate group in India and has been recognized as one of the most respected...
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| x Kellogg, Brown and Root |
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KBR, Inc. (formerly Kellogg Brown & Root) NYSE: KBR is an American engineering and construction company, formerly a subsidiary of Halliburton, headquartered in Houston. After Halliburton acquired Dresser Industries in 1998, Dresser's engineering...
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| x Takenaka Corporation |
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Takenaka Corporation (株式会社竹中工務店, Kabushiki-gaisha Takenaka Kōmuten) is the biggest architecture, engineering, and construction firm in Japan. Its headquarters is in Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture.
The company's website also claims it to be the...
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| x Sandvik |
Sandvik is a Swedish company founded in 1862 by Göran Fredrik Göransson in Sandviken. It is a high-technology engineering group and a world-leader in tooling, materials technology, mining and construction. It has about 44,000 employees in 130...
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| x Leica Geosystems |
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Leica Geosystems (formerly known as Wild Heerbrugg or just Wild) based in eastern Switzerland produces products and systems for surveying and geographical measurement (geomatics). Its products employ a variety of technologies including GPS satellite...
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| x Sulzer |
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Sulzer Ltd. is a Swiss industrial engineering and manufacturing firm established as Sulzer Brothers Ltd. in 1834 in Winterthur, Switzerland. Today it is a publicly owned company with international subsidiaries. The company's shares are listed on the...
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| x Aker Solutions |
Aker Solutions ASA (OSE: AKSO) is a Norwegian multinational provider of services related to engineering, construction, maintenance, modification and operation of both large and small industrial facilities. The company, with roots back to 1841, has...
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| x ThyssenKrupp |
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ThyssenKrupp AG (FWB: TKA, LSE: THK) is a large German industrial conglomerate, with more than 200,000 employees. The corporation consists of 670 companies worldwide. ThyssenKrupp is one of the world's largest steel producers. It operates worldwide...
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