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 | 1950s Lend Lease is born out of Civil & Civic, a construction business founded by Dutch immigrant Dick Dusseldorp |  |  | 1960s Lend Lease establishes itself as a progressive employer by introducing superannuation for staff, 20 years before becoming industry practice |  |  | 1970s Lend Lease launches operations in Singapore and the US, and continues to lead the way in employee benefits |  |
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 | 1980s As the founder retires, Lend Lease is celebrated as one of Australia’s leading blue chip companies, and continues to set the benchmark in employee benefits |  |  | 1990s International operations strengthen with the acquisition of P&O's Global Project Management Company – Bovis and formation of Actus Lend Lease in the US to develop large-scale military housing communities |  |  | 2000s With the sale of MLC and other US investment management businesses, Lend Lease focuses its capabilities towards becoming one of the world’s leading fully integrated property solutions providers |  |
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 | Acquires ‘Delfin’ – a specialist in developing residential communities across Australia, and expands into developing ‘senior living’ communities |
 | Develops Australia’s first 5 Star Green Star and 6 Star Green Star buildings |
 | GPT elects to internalise management, splitting from Lend Lease |
 | Acquires UK urban regeneration specialist The Crosby Group plc |
 | Wins £1.5b ‘urban regeneration’ in London which includes Athletes Village at Stratford City |
 | Lend Lease celebrates its 50th Anniversary, and commemorates this milestone with a special book |
 | Millers Point Youth and Employment Partnership, chaired by Lend Lease, wins NSW Prime Minister’s Community Business Partnership Award for Excellence |
 | Bovis Lend Lease is selected by the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation as Construction Manager for the US$360 million Memorial and Museum to be built at Ground Zero in New York |
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