OUR STORY

1983 – 1987

Bill Hannan, aged 41, Starts William E Hannan & Associates from his house in Charlsworth, Derbyshire. Working from his dining room alongside Ian Joyce, George Bell and Wendy Morgan.

Bill Hannan buys what will eventually become the company’s first office premises. A 200 year old stone building in Compstall, which was orginally home to the Compstall Co-operative Industrial Society – formed in 1850.

We started work on the £150 million Harbour Exchange development on the Isle of Dogs, London.

We started work on Le Mielle luxury residential scheme in Jersey.

We started working for the Ministry of Hajj on a series of mosque schemes in Saudi Arabia.

William E Hannan & Associates is registered with companies House as a limited company.

1990 – 1994

We start work on Walker Business Park.

The early 90s recession – we entered a period of economic downturn.

We worked on the reconstruction of the West stand at Old Trafford.

We worked on the new Kippax Stand at Maine Road for MCFC.

Jamie Hall joins Hannan Associates as a junior Mechanical Engineer.

1999 – 2000

We start working on the Manchester Commonwealth Games stadium for Manchester City Council.

Rob Shaw joins Hannan Associates to run our CAD and IT department.

We bought our domain name “hannan-uk.com” and built our first website.

Second tiers are added to the East and West Stands at Old Trafford.

The company trading name changes to Hannan Associates.

Hannan Associates moves to new, bigger offices – Beta House in Denton – built by Bill Hannan.

2006 – 2009

We are appointed to AFL’s team to design LFC’s new Anfield Stadium.

We are appointed to HKS’s team to design LFC’s new Anfield Stadium.

Barbara and Ian get married in France.

The Hannan team take a trip to the Lake District.

In 2007 we enter recession, which hits the construction industry hard.

We set up Spectrum alongside S I Seally to work on projects in the Middle East.

After 52 years in the industry Bill Hannan retires.

2012 – 2015

Hannans join Twitter.

Hannans Start work on Logic Leeds Business Park.

Hannans start work on Stockport Exchange.

Colin Burns joins Hannan Associates.

Hannans start work on Arena Central.

Matt Dalley joins Hannans and the sustainable design team expands.

Shaun Wilkinson joins Hannan Associates.

Bradley Spivey joins Hannan Associates.

Sean Duffy joins Hannan Associates. 

The Hannan team take a trip to Dublin.

Juan Carlos joins Hannans to manage our CAD & BIM services.

Steve Meager joins Hannan Associates.

Tom Cutt joins Hannan Associates.

2020 – 2023

COVID-19 Pandemic – Nationwide lockdown announced.

Dave Green celebrates his 15th Hannan anniversary.

John Walker celebrates his 25th Hannan anniversary.

Rachael Radman joins the Hannan Associates sustainablity team, bringing Passivhaus expertise.

Carolyn celebrates her 25th Hannan anniversary.

Colin celebrates his 10th Hannan anniversary.

We celebrate our 40th Anniversary.

We start work on our 3000th project!

Andy and Carl celebrate their 25th Hannan anniversary.

Shaun W celebrates his 10th Hannan anniversary.

Vicky celebrates her 20th Hannan anniversary.

2022 Something Happened

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