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CONVENTION CENTER SECTOR GIANTS: Gensler, AECOM, Turner top rankings of nation's largest convention/events sector AEC firms

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CONVENTION CENTER SECTOR GIANTS: Gensler, AECOM, Turner top rankings of nation's largest convention/events sector AEC firms

BD+C's rankings of the nation's largest convention/events sector design and construction firms, as reported in the 2015 Giants 300 Report.


By BD+C Staff | September 17, 2015
CONVENTION CENTER SECTOR GIANTS: Gensler, AECOM, Turner top rankings of nation's largest convention/events sector AEC firms

Music City Center, Nashville, Tenn. Photo: Michael Rivera via Wikimedia Commons

 

TOP CONVENTION CENTER ARCHITECTURE FIRMS

Rank Company 2014 Conv. Center Revenue ($)
1 Gensler $16,010,000
2 Skidmore, Owings & Merrill $14,115,064
3 Fentress Architects $8,547,622
4 Populous $6,929,000
5 tvsdesign $5,900,000
6 Cuningham Group Architecture $5,146,968
7 EYP $4,705,810
8 LMN Architects $3,646,400
9 VOA Associates $1,917,912
10 LS3P $1,813,754
11 WATG | Wimberly Interiors $1,234,000
12 HNTB $1,029,080
13 Albert Kahn Associates $1,000,000
14 ZGF Architects $604,013
15 Stantec $597,877
16 Clark Nexsen $500,000
17 Leo A Daly $462,062
18 FXFOWLE Architects $459,738
19 Rule Joy Trammell + Rubio $450,000
20 GSB $271,412
21 Westlake Reed Leskosky $250,000
22 CTA Architects Engineers $250,000
23 HOK $220,000
24 Little $182,100
25 Integrus Architecture $74,300
26 Callison RTKL $29,330
27 ai Design Group $23,506
28 Nelson $21,500
29 HMC Architects $14,568

 

 

TOP CONVENTION CENTER ENGINEERING FIRMS

Rank  Company 2014 Conv. Center Revenue ($)
1 AECOM $53,574,000
2 Smith Seckman Reid $6,869,914
3 Magnusson Klemencic Associates $2,909,202
4 Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates $2,530,000
5 WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff $1,797,513
6 Arup $1,703,551
7 RMF Engineering $1,650,000
8 KPFF Consulting Engineers $1,125,000
9 Epstein $933,200
10 Environmental Systems Design $849,423
11 ME Engineers $710,000
12 TLC Engineering for Architecture $568,000
13 Affiliated Engineers $499,000
14 Syska Hennessy Group $427,965
15 Newcomb & Boyd $378,226
16 GRAEF $265,000
17 Vanderweil Engineers $225,500
18 TTG $223,500
19 Martin/Martin $215,478
20 I. C. Thomasson Associates $210,000
21 Aon Fire Protection Engineering $200,000
22 Jensen Hughes $190,730
23 Spectrum Engineers $178,746
24 Ross & Baruzzini $114,770
25 Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers $78,300
26 Thornton Tomasetti $74,012
27 Dewberry $72,308
28 Karpinski Engineering $55,000
29 Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon $50,000
30 Dunham Associates $50,000
31 Wick Fisher White $38,000
32 Henderson Engineers $10,937
33 G&W Engineering $10,700
34 William Tao & Associates $5,400
35 Zak Companies $2,925

 

 

TOP CONVENTION CENTER CONSTRUCTION FIRMS

Rank Company 2014 Conv. Center Revenue ($)
1 Turner Construction $59,992,466
2 PCL Construction $38,605,557
3 Yates Companies, The $21,000,000
4 Messer Construction $20,679,027
5 Layton Construction $8,700,000
6 Clark Group $3,586,540
7 Hill International $3,000,000
8 Manhattan Construction $2,198,000
9 Skanska USA $1,384,260
10 Cumming $1,247,116
11 Weitz Company, The $682,000
12 Gilbane Building Co. $496,122
13 JLL $22,562
14 Whiting-Turner Contracting, The $17,159

 

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