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. A private company is a company that is independently owned. ... 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Engineering is the design, analysis, and/or construction of works for practical purposes. ... In large construction projects, such as skyscrapers, cranes are essential. ... A website (or Web site) is a collection of web pages, images, videos and other digital assets and hosted on a particular domain or subdomain on the World Wide Web. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...

Projects undertaken by the Company have included the original Wembley Stadium completed in 1924, the Dorchester Hotel in London completed in 1931, the Millennium Dome in Greenwich completed in 1999, the Millennium Bridge in London completed in 2000, the Eden Project in St Austell completed in 2001, the Bullring in Birmingham completed in 2003 and the Emirates Stadium completed in 2006. Wembley Stadium was a football stadium located in Wembley, London. ... 1924 (MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar). ... The Dorchester is a leading luxury hotel on Park Lane in Mayfair, London, overlooking Hyde Park. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... The Millennium Dome, with the Canary Wharf complex in the background, seen from the River Thames Aerial view of the Millennium Dome The Millennium Dome, seen from the Isle of Dogs. ... Greenwich (pronounced grenn-itch or by some grinn-itch ) is a town, now part of the south eastern urban sprawl of London, on the south bank of the River Thames in the London Borough of Greenwich. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The London Millennium Footbridge is a pedestrian-only steel suspension bridge crossing the River Thames in London, England, between the existing Southwark Bridge and Blackfriars Bridge, linking Bankside with the City. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Eden Project Inside the tropical Biome The Eden Project is a large-scale environmental complex near St Austell, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Birmingham (pron. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Emirates Stadium is a football stadium located on Ashburton Grove in Holloway, north London, and the home of Arsenal Football Club since it opened in July 2006. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

History

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 plc over the use of the family name and won. ^[1] Alfred McAlpine plc is a British construction firm. ...

References

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