Heenan & Froude
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Engineering |
| Founded | 1881, Newton Heath, Manchester |
| Founder | Richard Hammersley Heenan & Richard Hurrell Froude |
| Defunct | 1986 |
| Fate | Reverse takeover |
| Successor | St. Modwen Properties |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, London, Worcester |
Area served | Global |
Heenan & Froude was a United Kingdom-based engineering company, founded in 1881 in Newton Heath, Manchester, England, in a partnership formed by engineers Richard Froude and Richard Hammersley Heenan. Expanded on the back of William Froude's patent for inventing the water brake dynamometer, their most famous creation was the 518-foot (158 m)-high Blackpool Tower.