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Binnie & Partners

Other Business Names:

  • Deacon, George F
  • Binnie, Sir Alexander, & Son
  • Binnie, Sir Alexander, Son & Deacon
  • Binnie Deacon & Gourley
  • Black & Veatch
  • Binnie, William J E

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 the civil engineering consultancy businesses of George F Deacon, d1909, established 1890, and Sir Alexander Binnie & Son, established 1901, which merged in c1909 to form Sir Alexander Binnie Son & Deacon. Alexander Binnie, 1839-1917, had formerly been in partnership with his son, William J E Binnie, 1867-1949. Specialisation was water supply and water power projects worldwide. From 1934 known as Binnie, Deacon & Gourley and, later, as Binnie & Partners. 1995 merged with Black & Veatch of USA

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