Arup Group

Company description

Arup Group Limited is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London, UK which provides engineering, design,planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of the built environment. The firm is present in Africa, the Americas, Australasia, East Asia, Europe and the Middle East, and has over 10,000 staff based in 92 offices across 42 countries. Arup has participated in projects in over 160 countries.

Arup is owned by trusts, the beneficiaries of which are Arup's past and present employees, who receive a share of the firm's operating profit each year.

The firm was founded in London in 1946, as the Ove N. Arup Consulting Engineers by Sir Ove Nyquist Arup. Sir Ove set out to build a firm where professionals of diverse disciplines could work together to produce projects of greater quality than was achievable by them working in isolation. In 1963, together with the architect Philip Dowson, Arup Associates was formed to offer multi-disciplinary architectural and engineering services. In 1970, the firm reformed as "Ove Arup & Partners" and, in the same year, Ove Arup delivered "The Key Speech", setting out values and a future vision for Arup.

Company details

City:
London
Address:
Alain Marcetteau

Participation in projects

Projects Transactions
List of the updates in which the company was involved

Company updates

  • October 17, 2019

    East-West Railway appoints Arup for engineering works

    East-West Railway Company (EWR Co) has appointed Arup-led consortium for the development of Bedford to Cambridge section of East-West rail project.  This section was recently designate...

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  • October 02, 2019

    TA appointed for delayed hospital project in UK

    Aecom has been appointed as the technical advisor for the Royal Liverpool University Hospital development in the UK to ensure the completion of the delayed project.  

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  • September 27, 2019

    Launch of the Coalition for Climate Resilient Investment (CCRI)

    The Government of the United Kingdom, the Government of Jamaica, Willis Towers Watson, the Global Commission on Adaptation and the World Economic Forum announced the launch of a private sector-led Coa...

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  • September 13, 2019

    DIF enters agreement with Brookfield for Spanish infra concessions sale

    DIF Infrastructure Fund III (DIF III), alongside its co-investors Swiss Life Asset Managers and Industriens Pension, has announced the signing of an agreement for the sale of its stakes in a portfolio...

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  • August 02, 2019

    Completion and opening of the civic center in the USA 

    Earlier this week, on July 29, the City of Long Beach in California held the opening ceremony of the new Civic Center, which includes a new City Hall and Port Administration Building. The USD 520 mill...

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  • July 02, 2019

    Greece launches EOI for 30% stake in Athens Airport

    Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund (HRADF) in Greece has launched an Expression of Interest (EOI) to participate in an international tendering process to acquire 30% stake in Athens Interna...

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  • June 06, 2019

    DIF completes acquisition of 69 MW Dublin waste-to-energy project

    DIF, through its most recent fund DIF Infrastructure V, has announced that it has closed the acquisition of a stake in the Dublin Waste to Energy PPP project. The project is an operational waste to en...

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  • June 04, 2019

    Teams Prequalified for Express Rail On-Corridor Project in Ontario

    Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx in Ontario, Canada announced four teams have been prequalified to bid on the On-Corridor Works project as part of the GO Rail Expansion program which will provide...

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  • November 30, 2018

    Sacyr, Unicaja and ABANCA refinance Spanish toll road concession

    Rubicon Infrastructure Advisors and Banco Santander have announced the closing of a EUR229 million (US$263.2 million) refinancing for Autopista de Guadalmedina, C.E.S.A. The refinancing was for the co...

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  • November 02, 2018

    Arup to advise civic PPP in Los Angeles

    The City of Los Angeles’ Bureau of Engineering (BOE) has selected Arup as its financial and procurement advisor for the procurement of the Los Angeles Street Civic Building (LASCB). Arup will l...

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