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Knight Frank

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Consulting & engineering company
Knight Frank LLPKnight, Frank & Rutley

Knight Frank LLP is a British real estate consultancy and estate agency headquartered in London, operating as a private limited liability partnership.

Founded1896United Kingdom
HQLondonUnited Kingdom
01 · About

Knight Frank

Founded 1896 · London, United Kingdom

Knight Frank LLP is a global real estate consultancy and estate agency headquartered at 55 Baker Street in London. The firm was founded in London in 1896 by John Knight, Howard Frank and William Rutley under the name Knight, Frank & Rutley. It operates as a private limited liability partnership (LLP) and is not publicly listed. Its activities cover advisory services and brokerage in commercial, agricultural and residential real estate. The firm’s network comprises approximately 600 offices across more than 70 countries. It employs more than 20,000 people as of 2025. William Beardmore-Gray serves as senior partner and chairman. Services include valuations, property management, market research and brokerage of purchase, sale and leasing transactions.

  • John Knight

    Co-founder

  • Howard Frank

    Co-founder

  • William Rutley

    Co-founder

02 · What they do

Domain of activity

1 industries
Who for1Industries
  • Real estate
03 · Geography

Global presence

HQ London · 1 regions
Global
04 · Metrics

Scale & funding

founded 1896
1896founded
20,000+ (2025)employees
maturedevelopment stage
Privatenot listed
activestatus
07 · Classification

Profile & metadata

4 classification · 6 external links

Classification

  • Statusactive
  • Development stagemature
  • Listed onNoprivate
  • Organization typeConsulting & engineering company