Our history
From humble beginnings in the 1980s, Hawkins has evolved and grown into the leading company for forensic root cause analysis, expert witness services and engineering consultancy to global insurance, legal and commercial sectors.
We are incredibly proud of both our heritage and our dedication to the same core principles, on which we were founded over 40 years ago. This sets our standard as we continue to expand our range of services and expertise to our clients.
1980
R B Hawkins & Associates Limited founded in Cambridge
1986
Manchester Office Opens
1988
Bristol Office Opens
2000
Hawkins becomes employee owned and the London office opens
2003
Birmingham Office Opens
2005
Leeds Office Opens
2006
Reigate Office Opens
2008
Glasgow Office Opens
2014
Dubai office opens
2016
Hawkins acquires HFS Asia and the Hong Kong and Singapore offices open
Latest News
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mechanical Engineer, Dr George Jackson who joins our Manchester office
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Manchester Regional Manager and Chartered Engineer, Jonathan Emm and members of his team were recently invited to present to Aviva’s Domestic Major Loss Team at their office in Sheffield.
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Traditional methods for creating DAFs involve costly, time-intensive setups in coupled reverberant-anechoic chambers. Dr Andrew Peplow addressed these challenges in his recent paper published in the Journal of Sound and Vibration.
