RMJM, Scotland, Architects, UK, Office, Photos, Projects, Studio, Images, News Contemporary Architecture Practice : key Buildings around the World e-architect			World Architecture : index Architecture News World Buildings
RMJM - Key Developments : Information + Images
Featured Buildings Scottish Parliament, Scotland building image © adrian welch Okhta Tower, Russia Palm Island Dubai, UAE Falkirk Wheel, Scotland building image from SSUK RMJM Building News 2009 Will Alsop at RMJM : New Studio photograph : Jason Alden RMJM plan to significantly strengthen its London studio, starting with the appointment of a new top team. Miriam White, previously of Foster and Partners and Rafael Viñoly Architects, joins this week in the newly created position of Operations Director : RMJM London Stephen Lawrence Memorial Lecture Ayr Campus Building, Scotland Public Academy Suzhou Campus, China Louisiana Cancer Research Centre, USA London Array Wind Farm Substation, UK RMJM Hillier : North American Offices of Global Firm to Use RMJM Name RMJM Building News 2008 Capital Gate Abu Dhabi, UAE Beijing Convention Centre, China Dubai Convention Centre, UAE Ekaterinburg Tower, Russia St Patrick's College Dublin, Ireland Kolkata Convention Centre, India Mont Orchid Riverlet, Hong Kong Capital Centre Hotel, UAE City Palace Tower, Moscow, Russia Madinat Al Soor Dubai, UAE Chinese University of Hong Kong Jewel and Esk Valley College, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 2008 Jewel and Esk Valley : Education building Shenzhen University Town Library Project, Shenzhen, China 2007 Chinese building : American Institute of Architects Prize 2007 Sheffield University, England 2007 English University University Campus Suffolk, England 2007- RMJM university building - Oct 2007 Forthside development, Edinburgh, Scotland - Forthside Princes Dock Tower, Liverpool, England - Liverpool Tower Doncaster Racehorse Facility, England 2008 Doncaster building Cambridge Biomedical Campus, south Cambridge, England 2007- Kolkata Airport, India 2008- Kolkata Airport More projects online soon RMJM Hillier RMJM merge with USA's 5th largest practice, Hillier of New Jersey. Hillier Architecture formed in 1966 and have around 350 employees. Most of their buildings are in the US but they designed the GlaxoSmithKline HQ, just west of London RMJM Hillier Architects : Announcement RMJM Hillier Projects, alphabetical: Champalimaud Foundation Charity Hospital New Orleans Gouverneur New York Penn State Student Health Center Princeton House University Medical Center Princeton Hospital Moscow Skyscraper - Moscow City Palace Tower, Russia 46 storey tower; initial proposal for 118 storeys – Europe’s tallest tower located close to Foster & Partners' 'tallest tower in Europe' proposal RMJM Architects win Gazprom's new headquarters, St Petersburg, Russia RMJM - Key Projects Newcastle College Homes for the Future, Glasgow Tron Theatre, Glasgow Glasgow Harbour - various buildings David Hume Tower, Edinburgh (Robert Matthew) Scottish Public Pensions Agency, Galashiels Commonwealth Institute, west London, England - RMJM Grade II* listed : saved from potential demolition 2007 Commonwealth Institute Apartments 2007- by Foster & Partners New Zealand House, Haymarket, London SW1 1960 Al Gurg Tower, UAE - Lowport Primary School - Extension, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland 2003 Stevenson College – ‘the music box’ proposal, Edinburgh, Scotland - University building, Chatham, Kent, UK 2006 Scottish Architecture Edinburgh Practice Information Information from RMJM 190607 OVERVIEW RMJM is an international firm of architects with offices throughout the UK, Asia, and the Middle East. Founded in 1956 by renowned British architects Robert Matthew and Stirrat Johnson-Marshall, RMJM is one of the world’s largest architectural practices and employs almost 700 people in 11 international offices: Bangkok, Beijing, Cambridge, Dubai, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Hong Kong, London, Moscow, Shanghai, and Singapore. The firm recently secured commissions in four of the world’s rapidly developing markets—China, India, Russia, and Qatar—providing the impetus for forthcoming offices in Abu Dhabi, Delhi, and Doha. NOTABLE PROJECTS Abu Dhabi Convention Centre, UAE (current) Beijing Olympic Green Convention Centre, China (current) Dubai Convention Centre, UAE (current) Kolkata Intl Convention Centre, Kolkata India (current) Shanghai Expo 2010 Intl Convention Centre, China (current) Custom House Quay, Glasgow (current) China Merchants Bank, Shanghai (current) Beijing Olympic Convention Centre (2007) Gazprom, St. Petersbirg (2007) World Bengal Tower, Kolkata (2005) The Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh (2004) SZR-17, Dubai (2003) Dubai Tower, Doha (2003) Falkirk Wheel & Visitor Center (2002) University of St. Andrews (2002) MILESTONES 1956 RMJM founded by British architects, Robert Matthew and Stirrat Johnson- Marshall. 1962 Completion of New Zealand House, described as ”London’s most distinguished 1960’s office block” and now a Grade 2 listed building 1962 Completion of the Commonwealth Institute, London 1966 RMJM oversees the design of the entire campus of the University of York 1969 Czechoslovakian Embassy opens, designed by RMJM 1974 RMJM extends capabilities as educational facilities design specialist, designing full University of Stirling campus 1999 RMJM awarded the RSA Gold Medal for Architecture (Paul Stallan) 2002 RMJM wins British Construction Industry Award for design of the William Gates Building, University of Cambridge 2003 Presented with the Scottish design Award ‘Best Original Work’ for the Falkirk Wheel 2005 RMJM wins appointment to design an international convention and exhibition center in Kolkata, India. 2006 Moscow appoints RMJM to design the new headquarters for gas giant, Gazprom. 2006 Construction begins on the RMJM-designed Beijing Olympic Green Convention Centre. 2007 RMJM’s design for the Centralised Science Laboratories Building at The Chinese University Hong Kong wins 2006 Hong Kong Institute of Architects Merit Award for Community Building. MANAGEMENT Peter Morrison has served as RMJM’s CEO since 2006. He joined the group in 2003 as a non-executive director of the holding company. Since joining, Peter has led RMJM through a period of dynamic and strategic international expansion particularly focused on rapidly emerging and global markets. He has a background in corporate finance and acquisitions. Mr. Morrison will continue as RMJM’s CEO while Sir Fraser Morrison will become the acting CEO of RMJM Hillier until a permanent replacement is installed. PRINCIPALS David Pringle, Managing Director (Asia) Hazel Wong, Managing Director (Middle East) Tony Kettle, Managing Director (UK) Scott Findley, Design Director (Asia) Paul Stallan, Design Director (UK) Robert Meikle, Technical Director (Middle East) Hugh Mullan, Group Finance Director (UK) RMJM, 10 Bells Brae, Edinburgh EH4 3BJ, United Kingdon +44 131 225 2532 edinburgh@rmjm.com Lothian Regional Council Edinburgh (Robert Matthew) The most well-known Scottish building by RMJM Architects has to be the Scottish Parliament in collaboration with EMBT Architects Robert Matthew RMJM Director British Home Stores Edinburgh (Robert Matthew) RMJM Architects : Croythorn House, Edinburgh Architecture Studios World Architecture : e-architect - key buildings across the globe Buildings / photos for the RMJM Architects page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk RMJM Buildings - page : adrian welch / isabelle lomholt Website: www.rmjm.com			Key Links: Dubai Architecture Skyscrapers London Architecture Zaha Hadid Foster + Partners Modern Architects Office Buildings Architects