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RMJM
Building News
City Palace Tower, Moscow, Russia
2008-

RMJM
: Russian Skyscraper
Doncaster Racehorse Facility, England
2008
Doncaster
building
Jewel and Esk Valley College, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
2008

RMJM
: Education building
Shenzhen University Town Library Project, Shenzhen, China
2007

American Institute of Architects Prize 2007
Chinese
building
Sheffield University, England
2007

English University
University Campus Suffolk, England
2007-

RMJM university
building - Oct 2007
Forthside

Largest Edinburgh planning application ever submitted for Forthside
development
Princes Dock Tower

Liverpool
Tower
Cambridge Biomedical Campus, south Cambridge, England
2007-
Kolkata Airport, India
2008-
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
: Announcement
Moscow Skyscraper - Moscow City Palace Tower, Russia
46 storey tower; initial proposal for 118 storeys Europes
tallest tower
located close to Foster & Partners' 'tallest tower in Europe' proposal
RMJM
Architects win Gazprom's new headquarters, St Petersburg, Russia

RMJM - featured Buildings:
Palm Island Dubai

building image from RMJM
Scottish
Parliament

building image © adrian welch
Falkirk
Wheel

building image from SSUK
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
Scottish
Architecture
Edinburgh
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 worlds 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 worlds
rapidly developing marketsChina, India, Russia, and Qatarproviding
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)
RMJM
: Abu Dhabi Convention Centre

RMJM
: Beijing Convention Centre

RMJM
: Dubai Convention Centre

RMJM
: Kolkata Convention Centre

MILESTONES
1956 RMJM founded by British architects, Robert Matthew and Stirrat Johnson-
Marshall.
1962 Completion of New Zealand House, described as Londons
most distinguished
1960s 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 RMJMs 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 RMJMs 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 RMJMs 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
RMJM
: 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
Commonwealth Institute, west London, England
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RMJM
Grade II* listed : saved from potential demolition 2007
Commonwealth Institute Apartments 2007- by Foster & Partners
New Zealand House, Haymarket, London SW1
1960
Lowport Primary School - Extension, Linlithgow, West Lothian, Scotland
2003
Stevenson College the music box proposal, Edinburgh,
Scotland
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University building, Chatham, Kent, UK
2006
RMJM
Architects : Croythorn House, Edinburgh
World Architecture : e-architect
- a guide to key buildings across the globe
RMJM
: British Home Stores Edinburgh (Robert Matthew)
Buildings / photos for the RMJM Architects page welcome: info@e-architect.co.uk
RMJM buildings - page : adrian
welch / isabelle lomholt
RMJM Architects - Website: www.rmjm.com
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