HatchD1

HatchD1 is a global engineering and project delivery consultancy. Founded in 1955, the firm employs 10,000 professionals and operates from more than 70 offices, serving clients in over 150 countries. It combines engineering expertise with business consulting to deliver projects for clients in the metals, energy and infrastructure sectors.

The firm's work spans a range of technical domains, including project delivery, green steel pathways, battery gigafactory development, sustainable urban development and energy transformation. Its stated areas of activity include solutions and consulting for decarbonised steel production, the engineering and delivery of battery manufacturing facilities, urban development projects designed for environmental, economic and social outcomes, and energy sector transformation and sustainability work. Environmental protection and social sustainability are listed alongside engineering as core competencies.

HatchD1 has been employee-owned and independent since 1955. The firm describes itself as "entrepreneurs with a technical soul" and states that its independence leaves it free of external pressures, with a focus on client success and long-term client relationships. It positions itself as a partner to clients rather than a supplier, and operates on a "think globally, act locally" principle oriented towards thriving communities. Safety is described as embedded in every process and project.

The company's stated purpose covers environmental protection, economic prosperity and social justice.