Butterley Engineering
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Butterley Engineering are an engineering company based in Ripley, Derbyshire. The company was formed from the Butterley Company which had been established on the site in 1790.
The company has a well established reputation for constructing bridges, overhead cranes and structural steelwork.
A recent major achievement was the design and construction of the Falkirk Wheel[1][2], a spectacular canal boat lift funded by the Millennium Commission. The company also constructed the Spinnaker Tower [1] [3] in Portsmouth.
[edit] References
- ^ a b http://www.butterleyengineering.com/structures/structures2.htm Butterley Engineering web site
- ^ http://www.bennettmg.co.uk/Application_Sheets/MS_Falkirk_Wheel.html Equipment supplier web site
- ^ http://www.nceplus.co.uk/b_bank/search_results_details/?report_ID=6266&report_num=0&channelid=6
