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Information - BDAUKETT FITZROY ROBINSON
Aukett Fitzroy Robinson2012 rank: 83Country: UKLast ranking: 83Architects employed: 116Postgraduate accomodation at Imperial College, LondonIt has not been an easy year for the UK’s only architect listed on the London Stock Exchange. The practice has suffered from a fall-off in Middle East work and was predicting an operating loss. But ...
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Information - BDSUTERS ARCHITECTS
Suters Architects2012 rank: 81Country: AustraliaLast ranking: 74Architects employed: 119University of Southern QueenslandSuters’ plans to open its first overseas office — in New Zealand — didn’t come off last year. Instead it snapped up two Australian practices.It gained an office in Cairns thanks to a merger with Power Graham Dempsey Architects, ...
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Information - BDRAMBOLL ARCHITECTURE
Ramboll Architecture2012 rank: 79=Country: NorwayLast ranking: NEWArchitects employed: 120Vannkanten Siriskjaer housing project in Stavanger, NorwayThis new entry is a little curious. Ramboll Architecture is Norwegian, but it is the architecture wing of the Ramboll Group, the engineering, design and consultancy company founded in 1945 in Denmark. Its 384 design professionals ...
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Information - BDCP KUKREJA ASSOCIATES
CP Kukreja Associates2012 rank: 79=Country: IndiaLast ranking: 82Architects employed: 120Signature Tower, GurgaonNew Delhi-based CP Kukreja Associates was founded in 1969 as an architectural practice and has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm.It designed the American and Canadian high commissions in New Delhi and the Indian high commission in Abuja, Nigeria.It also ...
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Information - BDPROGETTO CMR
Progetto CMR2012 rank: 78Country: ItalyLast ranking: 97Architects employed: 122Dolce Vita Towers, DubaiOnce again the only Italian to trouble the WA 100, Progetto’s outlook is global. Last year was all about India. The practice opened an office in Chennai and is completing a 17,000sq m shopping centre in the city.But its ...
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Information - BDTP BENNETT
TP Bennett2012 rank: 77Country: UKLast ranking: 75Architects employed: 128Upper Richmond Road, Putney, LondonInterior design specialist TP Bennett has moved up a gear since taking over masterplanning and town planning practice Engle at the start of 2010.Its project list now includes a varied selection of architectural work including the masterplanning of ...
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Information - BDTHE BUCHAN GROUP
The Buchan Group2012 rank: 75=Country: AustraliaLast ranking: NEWArchitects employed: 135AomiQ, Tokyo, JapanMelbourne-based Buchan Group has offices in New Zealand, Shanghai, Dubai and London. One of the largest architectural groups in Australasia, it has a staff of almost 350 professionals and operates in all the usual sectors from civic to healthcare.It ...
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Information - BDWILSON ASSOCIATES
Wilson Associates2012 rank: 75=Country: USALast ranking: 76=Architects employed: 135Conrad Hotel, Koh Samui, living areaThe Dallas-based interior design specialist is known for its work in the hotel sector and this past year has seen it working on projects in Asia, the Middle East, North America, Europe and Africa.China and India - ...
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Information - BDSHOWA SEKKEI
Showa Sekkei2012 rank: 74Country: JapanLast ranking: 71Architects employed: 136The Urban Design Along Luoyang River Area in China competition entry (2nd prize)Showa Sekkei has steered a steady course over the past couple of years. Its place in the rankings, the number of architects it employs and its fee income remain virtually ...
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Information - BDHENNING LARSEN ARCHITECTS
Henning Larsen Architects2012 rank: 73Country: DenmarkLast ranking: 76=Architects employed: 138Iceland’s Harpa Concert Hall and Congress CentreIf last year was all about the Middle East, this year’s focus looks likely to be Africa.Not that Henning Larsen has lost interest in the Gulf region where it has the Children’s Interactive Museum and ...
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Information - BDJASPERS-EYRES ARCHITECTS
Jaspers-Eyers Architects2012 rank: 71=Country: BelgiumLast ranking: 67Architects employed: 140Football Stadium AnderlechtThis year will see the completion of one of Jaspers-Eyers’ higher-profile tower projects, the Warsaw Spire. The 180m, 48-storey office building will be the tallest in the Polish capital and one of the tallest pre-cast formed buildings in Europe.Other projects ...
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Information - BDB+H ARCHITECTS
B+H Architects2012 rank: 71=Country: CanadaLast ranking: NEWArchitects employed: 140Canada’s third-biggest practice makes its debut in the Top 100 this year with $40 million+ in fee income. Most of this is from Canada but a third comes from the Pacific Rim where it has offices in Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh City ...
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Information - BDWILMOTTE & ASSOCIES
Wilmotte & Associes2012 rank: 70Country: FranceLast ranking: 73Architects employed: 141the 35,000-seat Nice stadiumThe Parisian practice has been gradually expanding its global horizons but still earns most of its money from western Europe.As if by way of confirmation, it plans to open an office in Venice this year. Its only other ...
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Information - BDPOPULOUS
Populous2012 rank: 69Country: UKLast ranking: 36=Architects employed: 143Grand Stade de lOlympique LyonnaisThis should be a year of glory for Populous as the world’s eyes turn to its Olympic Stadium when the 2012 games open this summer. The south-west London-based practice also designed the handball arena, and is working on the ...
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Information - BDAS ARCHITECTURE-STUDIO
AS Architecture Studio2012 rank: 68Country: FranceLast ranking: 72Architects employed: 145Shidai TowerThe growing French practice has added Venice and Bahrain to its collection of overseas offices which already includes Beijing, Shanghai and Muscat.In China it has been working on the scooped-out design of the 150m mixed-use Shidai Tower in Harbin and ...
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Information - BDLINK ARKITEKTUR
Link Arkitektur2012 rank: 67Country: NorwayLast ranking: 70Architects employed: 147residential project in Langeland (close to Bergen)No longer the only Norwegian in the Top 100, Link will have to look to its laurels as new entrant Ramboll is only 12 places and 27 architects behind it.But after a hard 2009, when it ...
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Information - BDARCHITECT HAFEEZ CONTRACTOR
Architect Hafeez Contractor2012 rank: 66Country: IndiaLast ranking: 55=Architects employed: 150Bharti Airtel, GurgaonHe might be just the wrong side of 60 but Hafeez Contractor, the architect behind India’s biggest practice, has lost none of his ambition. To fund an expansion beyond the practice’s Mumbai heartland he announced plans last year to ...
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Information - BDLANGDON WILSON
Langdon Wilson2012 rank: 65Country: USALast ranking: 88Architects employed: 152Special Needs School, JahraThe Middle East remains Langdon Wilson’s mainstay, but Asia and, in particular, China and Vietnam, are growing in significance. The practice already has offices in Kuwait and Beijing and its third overseas outpost will be in Vietnam.It has just ...
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Information - BD3D REID
3D Reid2012 rank: 64=Country: UKLast ranking: 68Architects employed: 160PJ Sentral, Kuala LumpurThough the majority of 3D Reid’s work is in the UK, where it has five offices, it has been pursuing a policy of global expansion over the last few years. In 2010 it added Kuala Lumpur to its pair ...
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Information - BDSHEPPARD ROBSON
Sheppard Robson2012 rank: 62=Country: UKLast ranking: 64=Architects employed: 162Birley Fields, Manchester Metropolitan UniversityThe year ahead will see many of the practice’s UK school projects completing. While each school will no doubt be the subject of celebrations, the end of such a string of projects could leave a gap in education ...