Ove Arup & Partners

Sectors:

  • Professional services Architecture, interior design, & landscape & garden design services
  • Professional services Engineering consultancy services - civil

Notes:

Traced origins to 1946 when established by (Sir) Ove Arup, 1895-1988, as Ove Arup & Partners, a civil engineering consultancy initially focused on structural engineering. Arup had since 1938 worked with his cousin Arne in an architectural practice known as Arup & Arup. OA&P emerged as a highly successful internationally spread business which in 1978 was incorporated as Ove Arup Partnership. The latter, in turn, was owned by a trust for benefit of employees. Handled many prestge projects such as Sydney Opera House, Pompidou Centre, etc. Diversified into associated disciplines such as planning and other areas of engineering. Continues

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