Samoo Architects and Engineers

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Key people Do Kwon Park(CEO) Founded 1976		Website www.samoo.com Parent organization Samsung C&T Corporation

Headquarters Jamsil Building 7-22 Sincheon-dong Songpa-gu,Seoul Korea(Branch offices in New York, NY, U.S.A, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Doha, Qatar, Beijing, China, Hanoi, Vietnam, Austin, TX, U.S.A. Services Architectural Design, Urban Design, Interior Design, Sustainable Design, Building Information Modeling, Construction Management

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Samoo Architects & Engineers (SAMOO), headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, is a multinational professional services firm which provides architectural design, engineering, interior design, urban design, sustainable design, construction management, and building information modeling services. Currently the firm has over 760 employees based in offices located in Seoul, South Korea, New York, NY, U.S.A., Abu Dhabi, UAE, Doha, Qatar, Shanghai, China, Hanoi, Vietnam, Austin, TX, U.S.A.

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History

1976 Samoo Architectural Research Institute Founded

1979 Converted to Korean Architecture Incorporation Company

1980 Acquired License for Overseas Construction Business

1985 Company Name Changed to Samoo Architects & Engineers, Inc.

1993 Registered at the Korean Ministry of Works for Professional Overall Architecture Supervision Company

1993 Registered as a Korean Engineering Activity Company

1995 Established Branch Office in New York, USA

1997 Established Samoo Research Group

1998 Registered as a Korean Generalized Professional Supervision Company

2003 Entered into Construction Management Business

2004 Established a Branch Office in Shanghai, China

2006 30th Anniversary of Foundation

2010 Established a Branch Office in Vietnam

2010 Established a Branch Office in Austin, USA

2012 Established a Branch Office in Qatar

The Americas

New York Korean Center, New York, USA, 2010 / WAN AWARD Civic Building Sector /

Asia-Pacific Region

D-Cube City Seoul, South Korea, 2011 / 2012 MIPIM People's Choice Award /

NHN Green Factory, Seongnam, South Korea, 2010 / Collaboration: NBBJ /

2014 Incheon Asian Games Gyeyang Stadium, Incheon, South Korea, 2010 / Collaboration: Forum Architects & Engineers /

2014 Incheon Asian Games Namdong Stadium, Incheon, South Korea, 2010 / Collaboration: Forum Architects & Engineers /

Green Tomorrow, Yongin, South Korea, 2010 / Collaboration: ARUP / First LEED Platinum building in East Asia, Residential Architecture: Individual Houses BCI Green Design Award /

Phoenix Island Villa Condo & Club House, Jeju Island, South Korea, 2008 / Collaboration: Mario Botta / 2009 MIPIM Award in the Hotels and Tourism Resort Category, 2011 Honorable Mention, Red dot Design Award /

Tokyo Korean Culture Center, Tokyo, Japan, 2009 / Collaboration: Nihon Sekkei, Park Hang Sub (Kyungwon University) /

Gwacheon National Science Museum, Gwacheon, South Korea, 2009 / Collaboration: Space Group Co.,Ltd., Terry Farrell & Partners Ltd. /

Samsung Town, Seoul, South Korea, 2008 / Collaboration: Kohn Pedersen Fox / Business Centers Category MIPIM Asia Awards /

Dongdaemun Design Plaza & Park, Seoul South Korea, 2007 / Collaboration: Zaha Hadid /

Korea National University of Arts, Seokgwan Campus, Seokgwan-dong, South Korea, 2006 /

Seoul National University Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea, 2005 / Collaboration: Rem Koolhaas /

Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea, 2004 / Collaboration: Mario Botta, Jean Nouvel, Rem Koolhaas /

Samsung Tower Palace, Seoul, South Korea, 2004 /

Daegu Opera House, Daegu, South Korea, 2004 /

Seoul Museum of Art Expansion and Remodeling, Seoul, South Korea /

Suwon World Cup Stadium, Suwon, South Korea, 2001 / Collaboration: SCAU /

Incheon International Airport Transportation Center, Incheon, South Korea, 2001 / Collaboration: Terry Farrell & Partners, DMJM /

Jongno Tower, Seoul, South Korea, 1999 / Collaboration: Rafael Vinoly /

Yongin Transportation Museum, Yongin-si, South Korea, 1999 /

Rodin Gallery, Seoul, South Korea, 1997 / Collaboration: KPF /

References

Samoo Architects & Engineers Wikipedia

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