The Beetham Organisation is a privately owned property development and investment company based in Liverpool, UK. It was founded by Hugh Frost as Oastdren Investments in 1985. Its primary focus is city-centre real estate, specialising in hotel, residential and office projects. , Hugh Frost owned 67%, his sons Stephen Beetham (born Stephen Frost) owned 27%, and Simon Frost held the remaining 6% of the company. Stephen changed his name from Frost to Beetham after joining the sect into which he was born, the Plymouth Brethren. Beetham is an ancestral family name; the name of the business was subsequently changed.
Portfolio Their portfolio includes; Beetham Tower, Liverpool 10 Holloway Circus, also known as Beetham Tower, Birmingham, or Holloway Circus Tower Beetham Tower, Manchester, also known as the Hilton Tower West Tower, also known as Beetham Tower West, Liverpool Beetham Tower, Brighton One Blackfriars, London, known locally as the Vase.
References
External links The Beetham Organisation Website (requires flash-player) Beetham Towers Skyscrapernews.com files on all the Beetham projects