Sir Robert McAlpine

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Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd.
Type Private company
Founded 1869
Headquarters London, England
Industry Engineering / Construction
Website www.sir-robert-mcalpine.com

Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd. is a private British company, headquartered in London. It carries out engineering and construction for the oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation, nuclear, pharmaceutical, defense, chemical, water and mining industries.

The company was founded in 1869 by Sir Robert McAlpine, who was known as "Concrete Bob". In 1934 Sir Robert's son Alfred established a separate construction company Alfred McAlpine that operated in the north-west of England while Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd. operated in the rest of the United Kingdom. In 2003 Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd. sued Alfred McAlpine Ltd. over the use of the family name and won. [1]

  1. ^ Guardian story on court case between Sir Robert McAlpine and Alfred McAlpine.
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