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56 57 ARCH AND GODFREY Arch and Godfrey BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS B ased in George Town, Grand Cayman, Arch and Godfrey is one of the oldest, largest, most successful, and well-re- spected general contractors in the Cayman Islands. The company was originally founded in 1972 by Henry J. Arch Sr., Arthur H. Arch, Heber G. Arch, and Townend & Godfrey Brothers Ltd. “Our company is 46 years old,” says Company Founder and present Chair- man, Heber Arch. “The Arch family was in the shipbuilding business for generations, and my father started a small construction business in the early 1950s. Townend & Godfrey Brothers Limited was a company that I went to work for after graduation from college to gain experi- ence, overseas; they were the most reputable construction company in Jamaica at that time. I came home to work with my father and, seeing the demand for construction services, I spoke to Townend & Godfrey Brothers and we formed a AT A GLANCE ARCH AND GODFREY WHAT: A general contractor and construction company WHERE: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands WEBSITE: www.arch-godfrey.com