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  • Dalian Software Park
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    P&T ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS

    2011-12-16T16:40:00Z

    Dalian Software ParkP&T Architects & Engineers2012 rank: 8Country: China (Hong Kong)Last ranking: 6Architects employed: 640One of the oldest and largest practices in south-east Asia, P&T derived more than half its work from China last year, closely followed by India, Thailand, Singapore and Vietnam.Saudi Arabia was also a lucrative market and ...

  • Communications Security Establishment, Canada
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    HDR ARCHITECTURE

    2011-12-16T16:38:00Z

    Communications Security Establishment, CanadaHDR Architecture2012 rank: 10Country: USALast ranking: 12Architects employed: 626Still the world’s biggest healthcare and criminal justice architect, HDR has also moved into the WA 100 survey’s Top 10 this year.The practice earns more in North America than anyone bar Gensler, though its ambitions by no means end ...

  • Gyeongju Arts Centre
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    SAMOO ARCHITECTS

    2011-12-16T16:38:00Z

    Gyeongju Arts CentreSamoo Architects2012 rank: 9Country: South KoreaLast ranking: 14Architects employed: 632From the relative safety of its new vantage point in the WA 100 Top 10, Korea’s biggest practice can watch its two closest rivals fight it out for the silver medal.POSCO Global CenterBut though Samoo Architects & Engineers has ...

  • The Malmö city Tunnel by SWECO
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    SWECO

    2011-12-16T16:37:00Z

    the Karolinska Institutet Science Park (KISP) designed by Sweco FFNSSweco2012 rank: 12Country: SwedenLast ranking: 18Architects employed: 600With 50% more architects than its nearest compatriot, Tengbom Architects (28), Sweco remains Scandinavia’s biggest practice. For the second year in a row it has increased its headcount.The Malmö city Tunnel by SWECOThe Stockholm-based ...

  • RMJM’s redesign of the Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in Singapore
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    RMJM

    2011-12-16T16:37:00Z

    RMJM’s redesign of the Khoo Teck Puat Hospital in SingaporeRMJM2012 rank: 13Country: UKLast ranking: 8Architects employed: 593Last year it was the UK’s biggest practice but RMJM has lost more than 150 architects, allowing Foster & Partners (6) to snatch that crown.The Scottish practice had one high-profile departure last year: Will ...

  • Seidman Cancer Center, Cleveland, OH
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    CANNON DESIGN

    2011-12-16T16:37:00Z

    Seidman Cancer Center, Cleveland, OHCannon Design2012 rank: 11Country: USALast ranking: 17Architects employed: 616CJ R and D Center, Korea by Yazdani Studio of Cannon DesignCannon is the third-biggest earner in North America, with fees of $189 million.The practice’s biggest sectors are healthcare, where its $114 million income is enough to secure ...

  • YiXing Dongjiu Residential Development, China
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    WOODS BAGOT

    2011-12-16T16:37:00Z

    YiXing Dongjiu Residential Development, ChinaWoods Bagot2012 rank: 14Country: AustraliaLast ranking: 11 (2009)Architects employed: 581The Australian practice is the second-biggest earner on its home turf, after compatriot Hassell (30). It is also doing well in Asia, notably Central Asia where it is working on a new terminal at Baku airport in ...

  • The Lotus Hotel, a five-star business and resort hotel in Lin Gang new town, Shanghai
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    ATKINS

    2011-12-16T16:35:00Z

    The Lotus Hotel, a five-star business and resort hotel in Lin Gang new town, ShanghaiAtkins2012 rank: 15Country: UKLast ranking: 15Architects employed: 580After shedding nearly 1,000 staff in 2010, Atkins pulled itself up by its bootstraps last year. It spent the first half of 2011 recruiting key staff and bidding for ...

  • FC Nanjing canyon Tower Block Complex
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    GMP

    2011-12-16T16:17:00Z

    FC Nanjing canyon Tower Block ComplexGMP2012 rank: 20Country: GermanyLast ranking: 24Architects employed: 449The Hamburg practice is the one to beat in China as far as British architects are concerned.Small practices, which have recently included Serie and Sutherland Hussey, celebrate when they triumph over the German titan, known for hoovering up ...

  • I-park Haeundae, Udong in Busan
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    KUNWON

    2011-12-16T16:16:00Z

    I-park Haeundae, Udong in BusanKunwon2012 rank: 19Country: South KoreaLast ranking: 25Architects employed: 465By recruiting more than 60 architects last year, Korea’s third biggest architects firm made its second successive climb up the WA 100 rankings, after suffering a sharp fall in 2010.Pangyo Sanun Maeul 7 Housing Complex. SongdoIt is now ...

  • Stadium for the 2014 Incheon Asian Games
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    HEERIM ARCHITECTS

    2011-12-16T16:16:00Z

    WA100 2012: 18

  • Suzhou Dushu Lake Masterplan
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    BDP

    2011-12-16T15:50:00Z

    Suzhou Dushu Lake MasterplanBDP2012 rank: 16Country: UKLast ranking: 10Architects employed: 545BDP topped western Europe’s fee income chart for the second year running but, in an illustration of the hammering taken by the region’s construction sector, this came about despite earning $20 million less than last year in that region.Qatar National ...

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    2011-09-27T13:37:00Z

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    Showa Sekkei

    2011-08-30T17:53:00Z

    Position in WA100 2011: 71Country: JapanLast ranking: 80 (2009)Architects employed: 138Website: www.showa-sekkei.co.jpContact detailsOsaka10-2-14 ToyosakiShowa-Sekkei Osaka BidgKitaku, Osaka Japan 5310072JapanTel: +81 6 7174 8787 Founded in 1957, this mid-size Japanese practice is dwarfed by some of its compatriots. But it has added to its architectural staff since last year and has ...