Aedas

Aedas is the largest architectural firm in the world by the number of employed architects. It was founded in 2002 from a merger of two British and an office in Hong Kong show. With 1,020 salaried architects Aedas in 2007 was the fourth-largest architectural firm in the world ( behind Gensler, HOK, Nikken Sekkei and before Foster Partners, SOM).

All over the globe has Aedas total of 32 offices on all continents, except Australia .. Especially in the UAE with a focus in Dubai, the architectural firm operates, since there currently exists a high level of construction activity. Aedas covers the entire spectrum of architectural services. Additionally, there is a research and development department. In the field of architecture Aedas has for almost any use mostly point to several projects in its portfolio. So Aedas has implemented cultural buildings, university and school buildings, hospitals, hotels, residential and office buildings, shopping centers, public buildings, stadiums and transport and industrial buildings. In the leisure and Vergnügungsbauten Aedas is - in terms of sales - even the second largest architectural firm in the world. In addition, Aedas is working in the field of urban planning (master plans, etc.) and garden and landscape architecture.

Selected Projects

Among the most famous designs, the Pentominium in Dubai under construction counts (construction currently due to economic problems interrupted), which will be at its completion in 2014, with 516 meters the tallest residential building in the world and the fourth-highest in the world.

Here is a list of the main projects of Aedas:

  • The Venetian Macao, Macau ( 2007)
  • Ocean Heights, Dubai ( 2010)
  • Marina Bay Sands, Singapore ( 2010)
  • Administration and Information Center of Xi'an Jiaotong - Liverpool University, Suzhou (2013 )
  • NFL Stadium, Los Angeles ( 2011)

Under construction:

  • The Wharf Times Square, Wuxi, China ( under construction 2014)
  • DAMAC Heights, Dubai ( under construction 2016)
  • Pentominium, Dubai (construction interrupted)
  • West Kowloon Terminus, Hong Kong ( under construction 2015)
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