All Building Design articles in WA100 2013 – Page 7
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HENNING LARSEN ARCHITECTS
Batumi Aquarium, Georgia Henning Larsen Architects 2013 rank: 71 Country: Denmark Last ranking: 73 Architects employed: 155 The eponymous founder of this venerable Danish practice was awarded the Praemium Imperiale for architecture last year. The £115,000 prize is handed out annually by the Japan Art Association. Other headlines for 2012 ...
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JASPERS-EYRES ARCHITECTS
Entre Deux Portes, Shopping Centre, Brussels Jaspers-Eyers Architects 2013 rank: =73 Country: Belgium Last ranking: =71 Architects employed: 150 The only Belgian practice to make the Top 100, Jaspers-Eyers works as far afield as Japan, where it designed the Belgian embassy in Tokyo. Last year saw work get under way ...
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B+H ARCHITECTS
New Ordos Airport inner Mongolia B+H Architects 2013 rank: 58 Country: Canada Last ranking: =71 Architects employed: 190 Canada’s third-biggest architect managed to increase its fee income this year above the $50 million mark, with slightly more than half that coming from North America. Among the schemes that contributed to ...
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GANSAM ARCHITECTS
Korea Life Insurance, Dunsan Office, Korea Gansam Architects 2013 rank: 57 Country: South Korea Last rank: 39 Architects employed: 191 Virtually all its $50 million+ fee income derives from the Pacific Rim, where Gansam is working largely at home and in Vietnam.This year it will add a Qatari office to ...
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SAMOO ARCHITECTS
Drama Town Samoo Architects 2013 rank: 9 Country: South Korea Last ranking: 9 Architects employed: 712 The South Korean titan added a Doha office to its outposts in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Shanghai, Hanoi and New York last year. Many of its current projects are in South Korea — its most ...
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ATP ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS
ZTC Rijeka, Croatia ATP Architects Engineers 2013 rank: =34 Country: Austria Last rank: 36 Architects employed: 320 The only Austrian practice in the top 100, ATP added a Moscow office to its European portfolio this year, through a joint venture with Russian practice TLP. This year it is ...
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P&T ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS
Sathorn Square, Bangkok P T Architects Engineers 2013 rank: 14 Country: China (Hong Kong) Last ranking: 8 Architects employed: 624 P T can trace its history back to 1868 and claim credit for the skyline of Shanghai’s historic Bund. But its sights are firmly set on the future. ...
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DP ARCHITECTS
Seef Lusail, Qatar DP Architects 2013 rank: 7 Country: Singapore Last ranking: 7 Architects employed: 726 Most of DP Architects’ work is in Singapore, though it has offices throughout Asia from the UAE to Vietnam. Its domestic market has remained robust and almost every project it will complete this year ...
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TENGBOM ARCHITECTS
Source: Werner Nystrand The new correctional facility for the Swedish Prison and Probation Service, Helsingborg Tengbom Architects 2012 rank: 28 Country: Sweden Last rank: =28 Architects employed: 420 Tengbom pulled off the feat of increasing both its fee income — to $70 million+ — and its number of architects employed ...
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DEWAN ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS
Abdul Karim Holding Tower, Dammam Dewan Architects Engineers 2013 rank: 49 Country: UAE Last rank: =48 Architects employed: 220 Dewan opened a fifth office in Iraq last year, adding Qadissiya to existing studios in Baghdad, Basra, Najaf and Karbala. The country now accounts for about 35% of ...
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ZGF ARCHITECTS
Lorry I Lokey Stem Cell Research Building at Stanford University California ZGF Architects 2013 rank: 47 Country: USA Last rank: 48 Architects employed: 245 ZGF continues to work mostly in North America. Last year’s big wins included the Peal Izumi North American corporate headquarters and the University of Arizona’s Bioscience ...
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ZAHA HADID ARCHITECTS
Aquatic Centre, London 2012 Olympic Park Zaha Hadid Architects 2013 rank: 45 Country: UK Last rank: 43 Architects employed: 246 With the world’s eyes on London last summer for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Zaha Hadid cemented her position as one of the few living architects known by the general ...
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ARCHITECT HAFEEZ CONTRACTOR
Mumbai Domestic Airport Architect Hafeez Contractor 2013 rank: =52 Country: India Last ranking: 66 Architects employed: 200 This Mumbai practice might have 530 employees but it’s all about the founder, Hafeez Contractor himself. He is a self-made celebrity in India who got himself into hot water when he took out ...
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ARCHIAL NORR
Zayed Bay Waterfront development, Abu Dhabi Archial Norr 2013 rank: 55 Country: UK Last ranking: =55 Architects employed: 198 A year ago things were looking bleak at Archial, but it was saved from the brink of administration by Canadian firm Ingenium. In the event, some of the threatened jobs were ...
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ARCHETYPE GROUP
Everrich III, residential tower, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Archetype Group 2013 rank: =69 Country: Vietnam Last ranking: =55 Architects employed: 158 The French architects and engineers who founded Archetype in Ho Chi Minh City in 2002 are well placed to exploit opportunities in parts of south-east Asia that western ...
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ALLIES & MORRISON
Olympic Bridges, London Allies Morrison 2013 rank: =65 Country: UK Last ranking: 53 Architects employed: 160 It was the year that almost a decade of work on the Olympic Park in London reached its climax. Allies Morrison was one ...
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AIDEA
Globe Telecom Headquarters, Bonifacio Global City in Taguig Aidea 2013 rank: 80 Country: Philippines Last ranking: =86 Architects employed: 131 Aidea is confidently predicting it will increase its staff by a third this year, thanks to a strong regional economy and aggressive expansion plans. While 80% of its work is ...
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AEDAS
West Kowloon High Speed Rail Terminus, Hong Kong Aedas 2013 rank: 5 Country: UK/China/USA Last ranking: 1 Architects employed: 1,078 Ranked number one in WA100 2012, Aedas found its ambitions running up against the immovable object of the global recession and it has fallen to fifth place in 2013. Yet ...
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AECOM
Student break-out hammock forest, Skolkovo Innovation Centre, Russia Aecom 2013 rank: 1 Country: USA Last rank: 2 Architects employed: 1,370 Aecom has reclaimed the coveted number one spot in the 2013 WA100. The practice, which held the top position in 2011, was one of only two to break above $400 ...