& company type private industry construction founded 1915 headquarters spalding lincolnshire england website www.peterlind.co.uk peter lind & company is the name of a private building contractor with bases in central london & spalding in lincolnshire . contents 1 history 2 current operations 3 references 4 sources 5 external links history edit the bt tower built by peter lind the original company was founded in 1915 by herman peter thygesen lind b. 14.9.1890 d. 1.12.1956 a danish engineer . in 1980 the company subsequent to a failed project in the mole valley and a docks lock out in merseyside was forced to call in the famous firm of receivers w.h. cork gully & company who sold off the assets . a group of former employees purchased certain rights and recommenced construction operations which carry on today . 1 during the second world war the company was a significant builder of mulberry harbour units . 2 major construction projects undertaken by the company have included waterloo bridge in london completed in 1945 3 and the bt tower in london which was completed in 1964 by peter lind s son in law thomas jaeger . 4 current operations edit the company still has management members from the pre 1980 era and continues to carry out construction operations in london and throughout the u.k. the london division has a private clients arm aimed at the bespoke fit out market this is featured in the channel 5 tv series superior interiors . references edit national archives hartcup p. 94 the ladies bridge concrete construction 1 march 2006 post office tower sources edit hartcup guy 2011 . code name mulberry the planning building and operation of the normandy harbours . pen & sword military . isbn 978 184884558 9 . external links edit official site this article about an english company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title peter lind % 26 company & oldid 743116369 categories construction and civil engineering companies of englandcompanies based in lincolnshire1915 establishments in englandbritish companies established in 1915technology companies established in 1915english company stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 7 october 2016 at 22 56 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view