Rendel Palmer & Tritton
Other Business Names:
- Rendel, William M
- Rendel, Sir Alexander
- Rendel & Robertson
- Rendel & Tritton
- Rendels Ltd
- High Point Group
- High Point Rendel
- HPR Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
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Professional services
Engineering consultancy services - civil
Notes:
Traced origins to William M Rendel, 1799-1856, who established a civil engineering consultancy at Plymouth in 1822. Quickly emerged as a leading bridge builder, especially in West of England, and later in dock building nationwide. 1838 opened London office. Business consolidated by his son, (Sir) Alexander Rendel, 1829-1918, who worked especially for overseas and UK railway and dock companies. 1903 renamed Rendel & Robertson, in 1912 Rendel & Tritton, and in 1913 Rendel, Palmer & Tritton. 20th century developed as a leading business specialising in bridges, roads, railways, airports, ports, power stations and water supply with much work overseas. 1985 incorporated as Rendels Ltd and merged with High Point Group. Later known as High Point Rendel and subsequently HPR Ltd. Continues
Publications:
- Rendel Connection. A dynasty of engineers by Lane, Michael R
- Rendel, Palmer & Tritton by Unknown
- Rendel, Palmer & Tritton. One hundred and twenty five years by Unknown
- Rendel's Floating Bridges by Kittridge, Alan
Groups:
Other Business Names:
- Rendel, William M
- Rendel, Sir Alexander
- Rendel & Robertson
- Rendel & Tritton
- Rendels Ltd
- High Point Group
- High Point Rendel
- HPR Ltd
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England
Sectors:
- Professional services Engineering consultancy services - civil
Notes:
Traced origins to William M Rendel, 1799-1856, who established a civil engineering consultancy at Plymouth in 1822. Quickly emerged as a leading bridge builder, especially in West of England, and later in dock building nationwide. 1838 opened London office. Business consolidated by his son, (Sir) Alexander Rendel, 1829-1918, who worked especially for overseas and UK railway and dock companies. 1903 renamed Rendel & Robertson, in 1912 Rendel & Tritton, and in 1913 Rendel, Palmer & Tritton. 20th century developed as a leading business specialising in bridges, roads, railways, airports, ports, power stations and water supply with much work overseas. 1985 incorporated as Rendels Ltd and merged with High Point Group. Later known as High Point Rendel and subsequently HPR Ltd. ContinuesPublications:
- Rendel Connection. A dynasty of engineers by Lane, Michael R
- Rendel, Palmer & Tritton by Unknown
- Rendel, Palmer & Tritton. One hundred and twenty five years by Unknown
- Rendel's Floating Bridges by Kittridge, Alan