Lerch Bates’s European Operations to Change Name

Dewar Partnership, Ltd., the United Kingdom-based subsidiary of Lerch Bates Inc., will now operate as Lerch Bates Europe, Ltd.

After 8 years as a subsidiary of Lerch Bates, Inc., Dewar Partnership Ltd. announced today it will adopt its parent company’s name to increase visibility of the global brand and further align the Europe-based team with the expansive network of Lerch Bates consultancy firms. As of Aug. 1, 2022, Dewar Partnership, Ltd. will be Lerch Bates Europe, Ltd.

“My team and I are delighted to advise of the exciting change,” said Managing Director, International, Stephen Fall. “While the logo is the face of a brand, we fully understand that our people are what make a real difference to you. Our lift and escalator consultants have considerable experience of working in the vertical transportation industry in the UK and internationally. All of our partners have worked for industry leaders holding engineering, technical and management posts in the UK and abroad.”

Lerch Bates Europe, Ltd.’s experienced consultants cover more than 20 countries to provide technical expertise for the entire lifecycle of a building with services in the design, construction, management, repair and modernization of any building type. The team’s breadth of knowledge covers areas such as pedestrian flow, façade access and building logistics to bring a full suite of services that ensures clients optimize the functionality and total cost of operations for their structure.

“Lerch Bates simplifies the path to expert technical solutions for the built environment anywhere in the world,” said Eric Rupe, President of Lerch Bates. “From risk to ROI, schedule to sustainability, our suite of services helps our clients and partners plan the future of their building at every phase of the structure’s lifecycle. As your partner in finding the best technical outcomes for your project, we ensure functionality, safety and value work together.”

Headquartered in Denver, Colo., Lerch Bates was founded in 1947 as the first lift consultancy in the U.S. and continues to provide premiere technical expertise to a breadth of clients in vertical transportation as well as building logistics, façade access, enclosures and structures, and forensic engineering. The firm of 400+ employees provides services globally, with main offices across Europe, North and Central America, the Middle East, Asia and India.

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