Bendalls Engineering has a strong reputation in engineering, located in Carlisle, Cumbria. With a history dating back to 1894, the company has grown to become a leading provider of engineering solutions to a diverse range of industries, including nuclear, defence, and renewable energy.

Over the years, Bendalls Engineering has developed a reputation for delivering high-quality products and services to its clients, utilising cutting-edge technology and innovative engineering techniques. The company prides itself on its commitment to safety, quality and client satisfaction, and has built long-term partnerships with its customers.

Bendalls Engineering has a team of highly skilled engineering designers and technicians, who work closely with clients to understand their specific needs and develop tailored solutions that meet their requirements. Bendalls’ comprehensive range of services includes design, fabrication, welding, precision machining, inspection, testing and site work.

In April 2025, Cadre Holdings, Inc. completed the acquisition of Bendalls Engineering following the sale of the Engineering Division by Carr’s Group plc.

Today, Bendalls operates across five sites at Kingstown, Carlisle, offering large-scale fabrication, dedicated assembly and testing bays, on-site radiography, a fully equipped machine shop, storage, and a Skills Centre supporting the next generation of engineers.

Bendalls Engineering

This department oversees the planning, execution, and closing of projects, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and timeline requirements.

Project Management

This department oversees all aspects of welding processes, including inspection, coordination, and compliance.

Welding Operations

This department focuses on ensuring the quality and performance of engineering designs and processes.

Engineering Quality

This department manages financial reporting, budgeting, and overall administrative functions to support the organization's operations.

Bendalls Engineering

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Project Management

Welding Operations

Engineering Quality

Finance and Administration

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