Convention Center Report [2013 Giants 300 Report]

Top Convention Center Architecture Firms

Rank	Company	2012 Convention Center Revenue ($)
1	Populous	$15,000,000
2	HKS	$8,500,000
3	Gensler	$5,143,000
4	Albert Kahn Family of Companies	$4,411,177
5	Fentress Architects	$3,654,925
6	HOK	$3,050,000
7	LMN Architects	$2,522,000
8	WATG / Wimberly Interiors	$1,725,000
9	Sasaki Associates	$1,536,974
10	Epstein	$1,453,000
11	FXFOWLE Architects	$1,143,139
12	Moody Nolan	$1,000,000
13	Skidmore, Owings & Merrill	$625,000
14	Westlake Reed Leskosky	$500,000
15	ZGF Architects	$476,139
16	NBBJ	$339,000
17	HNTB Archtecture	$216,399
18	BBS Architects, Landscape Architects and Engineers	$200,000
19	Goodwyn, Mills & Cawood	$150,000
20	NELSON	$63,001
21	CTA Architects Engineers	$55,900
22	Perkins+Will	$42,462
23	Nadel	$37,978
24	IBI Group	$37,900
25	SHW Group	$35,651
26	LS3P	$19,861

Top Convention Center Engineering Firms

Rank	Company	2012 Convention Center Revenue ($)
1	AECOM Technology Corp.	$120,190,000
2	URS Corp.	$7,789,187
3	Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates	$2,720,000
4	Syska Hennessy Group	$1,296,118
5	Magnusson Klemencic Associates	$1,234,230
6	Rolf Jensen & Associates	$1,200,000
7	Dewberry	$1,148,500
8	Aon Fire Protection Engineering	$1,000,000
9	M-E Engineers	$600,000
10	Arup	$591,738
11	RMF Engineering Design	$500,000
12	Smith Seckman Reid	$419,529
13	TLC Engineering for Architecture	$321,506
14	Barge, Waggoner, Sumner and Cannon	$300,000
14	Michael Baker Jr.	$300,000
16	Interface Engineering	$260,761
17	CJL Engineering	$259,857
18	TTG	$256,100
19	Paulus, Sokolowski and Sartor	$250,000
20	Degenkolb Engineers	$178,151
21	Bridgers & Paxton Consulting Engineers	$168,689
22	Sparling	$153,884
23	Joseph R. Loring & Associates	$150,000
24	GRAEF	$143,034
25	Walter P Moore	$139,742
26	Davis, Bowen & Friedel	$113,683
27	Allen & Shariff	$100,000
28	Ross & Baruzzini	$69,038
29	Glumac	$64,000
30	Thornton Tomasetti	$51,523
31	CTLGroup	$50,000
31	Dunham Associates	$50,000
33	Vanderweil Engineers	$42,100
34	Newcomb & Boyd	$38,635
35	Science Applications International Corp.	$37,724
36	Guernsey	$37,718
37	Environmental Systems Design	$29,496
38	Total Building Commissioning	$21,832
39	Karpinski Engineering	$20,052
40	Affiliated Engineers	$14,000
41	Henderson Engineers	$4,694

Top Convention Center Construction Firms

Rank	Company	2012 Convention Center Revenue ($)
1	Turner Corporation, The	$213,030,000
2	Clark Group	$117,804,946
3	Bernards	$63,000,000
4	Hunt Construction Group	$60,000,000
5	Tutor Perini Corporation	$34,343,727
6	PCL Construction Enterprises	$33,820,141
7	Yates Cos., The	$15,000,000
8	Weitz Co., The	$11,647,360
9	Jones Lang LaSalle	$6,800,000
10	Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., The	$6,227,257
11	W. M. Jordan Co.	$5,962,525
12	Brasfield & Gorrie	$4,263,523
13	Walsh Group, The	$3,780,756
14	Weis Builders	$3,476,000
15	Holder Construction	$1,000,000
16	Austin Commercial	$595,174
17	Messer Construction	$344,553
18	Stalco Construction	$200,000
18	Walbridge	$200,000

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