Lawrie Barratt

Businessman, founder of Barratt Developments

Lawrie Barratt - Leaders & Politicians born November 14th, 1927
Born
Died

2012
13 years ago — 85 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Founded Barratt Developments, a leading residential property development company in the United Kingdom. Built the company into one of the largest housebuilders in the country, significantly contributing to the housing market. Played a crucial role in the expansion of residential housing developments during the latter half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in pioneering innovative building techniques and improving housing standards.

Founded Barratt Developments in 1958

Expanded company to become one of UK's largest housebuilders

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