Our History
1982
1984
1990
1993
Stopford Projects Ltd founded by John Rouse, Brian Roebuck and Hugh Brown as engineering design house
Cheshire HQ and Huddersfield office open, focusing on the chemicals industry
Congleton office opens, to support pharmaceuticals industry
Bristol office opens, for further growth in the pharmaceuticals and chemicals industries
Stopford gain BS5750 accreditation
1996
Managing Director Prith Rajendran joins to lead newly formed process engineering department
2000
Prith Rajendran leads MBO
2001
Teesside office opens, major life-sciences contract awarded
2005
Company diversifies into renewables, first biofuels contract awarded
Stopford achieve ISO:9001:2000 certification
2007
Office opens at Lancaster University, to focus on research & development
2009
Stopford invest in development of proprietary technology
2013
Investment from the North West Fund
2014
Diversification into Water & Wastewater sector
2015
Began trading as Stopford Energy & Environment
2017
Stopford forms strategic partners with green tech companies
2021
Stopford launch new website to reflect our ambition to lead the way in engineering a sustainable world towards a low carbon economy.