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Rupert Hare – Managing Director

Rupert Hare has fifteen years' experience of naval architecture for Houlder focusing on project and contract management across the defence, offshore and commercial marine sectors.  He has a wealth of experience leading relationships with the UK Ministry of Defence and Offshore Oil and Gas companies specifically heading up vessel design, adaptation and equipment installation projects.

 

Rupert Hare

Mike Chew – Houlder Oil & Gas Director

Mike Chew is a Chartered Engineer with thirty years' experience of senior management within both oil companies and sub sea contractors. He has a proven track record of success as project director and manager on a range of projects from vessel design and build programmes to extended well testing and both manned and robotic sub sea construction.

 

Mike Chew

Rod Pudduck – Houlder Defence Director

Rod Pudduck is a naval constructor with extensive experience of submarine and surface ship design, construction and repair. He wrote the Ship Safety Manual for the UK Ministry of Defence and chairs the Royal Institute of Naval Architects' Safety Committee. Previously a Chief Engineer with Atkins he has joined Houlder to specifically manage its defence business.

 

Rod Pudduck

Mike Simpson – Houlder Marine Director

Mike Simpson, Managing Director of Hart Fenton & Company is a Naval Architect with over thirty years of experience in the commercial shipping industry. He has a wealth of experience in leading the design of a broad range of conventional tonnage as well as large high speed passenger and vehicle ferries.

 

Mike Simpson

  Frederic Perdrix – Houlder Technical Director

  Frederic Perdrix brings a wealth of Naval Architecture and Engineering knowledge and

  expertise to all of the company’s projects. He is a designer and engineer with over twenty years of

  experience being accountable for multi-disciplinary teams working on a wide range of asset new  

  build, upgrade and conversion projects.

 

LONDON CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS
59 Lafone Street, London SE1 2LX, UK
Telephone  +44 (0)20 7357 7317   

Fax  +44 (0)20 7403 8201

Email: mail@houlderltd.com

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ABERDEEN - OIL & GAS
Suite E3 Excel Centre,

Aberdeen Science and Energy Park,

Bridge of Don, Aberdeen AB23 8GX, UK
Telephone  +44 (0)1224 702200   

Fax  +44 (0)1224 703526

Email: oil&gas@houlderltd.com

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BATH - DEFENCE

7-9 North Parade Buildings,

Bath, BA1 1NS, UK

Telephone  + 44 (0)1225 321648

Email: defence@houlderltd.com

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PORTSMOUTH - MARINE

Hart, Fenton & Company

Norman House, Kettering Terrace,

Portsmouth PO2 7AE, UK

Telephone  + 44 (0)23 92875277  

Fax  +44 (0)23 92875280

Email:marine@houlderltd.com

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TYNESIDE - DRAUGHTING

18 Witney Way

Boldon Business Park

Tyne & Wear

NE35 9PE

Tel: + 44 (0)191 536 2777

Fax: +44 (0)191 536 2999

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