The world here is every country and territory whose business registers we hold. Our list of architects in the world holds companies in 192 of its countries.
List of Architects Worldwide
Architects design buildings, draw up plans for permits and oversee construction for their clients. We list 940,953 architects in the world, most of them in Peru (10%) and India (10%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
940,953 companies indexed · Data counted on 2 November 2026
Companies940,953
Countries192
Largest countryPeru
Employees1-4
Revenue$100K-$500K
Email15%
Phone32%
Website22%
CEO name81%
Live sample of architects in the world
Below you see a live sample of the 940,953 architects, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
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| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
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| 1 | Baldati | Lebanon | Beirut | Noon Building Ground Floor, Main Road, Elissar Area | Beirut | N/A | N/A | 2013 | $2,417,940,875 | 45,301 | Non profit organization | N/A | 1337965 |
| 2 | Fbuild Joint Stock Company | Vietnam | Hiệp Phú | 85a Truong van Thanh Street, | Hồ Chí Minh City | N/A | N/A | 2020 | 0 | 9,999 | 4 | 0314219628-001 | |
| 3 | Fbuild Joint Stock Company | Vietnam | Vĩnh Trường | Lot 43, Ocean View Luxury Urban Area, | Khánh Hòa | N/A | N/A | 2020 | 0 | 9,999 | 4 | 0314219628-002 | |
| 4 | Turner Construction - International LLC | United Arab Emirates | Abu Dhabi | Al Fandi al Mazroui Building 8th Floor Istiqlal Street | Abu Dhabi | N/A | N/A | 1996 | $400,312,500 | 7,500 | Foreign company | N/A | CN-1001823 |
| 5 | Gammon Management Services LIMITED | Hongkong | Kwun Tong District | 22/f the Quayside Twr 1 & 2 | Kwun Tong District | N/A | N/A | 1982 | $630,370 | 7,000 | Corporation | N/A | 07808750 |
| 6 | Alliances Developpement Immobilier | Morocco | Anfa | 16 Rue Ali Abderrazak | Casablanca | 20370 | N/A | 1994 | $12,096,017 | 6,000 | Corporation | 2 | 001534314000088 |
| 7 | Emrill Services LLC | United Arab Emirates | Dubai | Po Box 38083 | Dubai | N/A | N/A | 2002 | $266,875,000 | 5,000 | Corporation | N/A | 535617 |
| 8 | Tectura PTY. LTD. | Australia | Melbourne | L 6 55 Exhibition St | Victoria | 3000 | *****.au | 1991 | $4,303,246 | 5,000 | Corporation | N/A | 053962413 |
| 9 | Ningxia Hongxinde Project Management CO., LTD. | China | Yinchuan | Room 1109, Building 2, Qinyiyuan, Maoyi Alley, Jinfeng District | Ningxia | 750000 | N/A | 2018 | $220,827 | 4,988 | Corporation | N/A | 641100001003667 |
| 10 | Shaanxi Venture Construction Labor Services Co.,ltd. | China | Xi'An | Floor 4, Dushi Zhimen Mansion, Tangyan Rd., Yanta District | Shaanxi | 710075 | N/A | 2004 | $1,763,000 | 4,985 | Corporation | N/A | 610000100109115 |
| 11 | Constructora Bechtel Peru S.R.L. | Peru | Lima | Av. el Derby 055 Int. 503 Torre 2 | Lima | 15023 | N/A | 2018 | $11,795,000 | 3,992 | Partnership of unknown type | N/A | 20603630409 |
| 12 | Taizhou Hongyong Engineering Service CO., LTD. | China | Taixing | Laoye N. Road, Laoye Village, Gensi Township | Jiangsu | 225400 | N/A | 2020 | $666,000 | 3,800 | Corporation | N/A | 321283000532322 |
| 13 | Aojia Green Architectural Planning And Design (chongqing) CO., LTD | China | Chongqing | No.14-1, Beixia West Road, Beibei District | Chongqing | 400700 | N/A | 1990 | $12,607,400 | 3,699 | Corporation | 4 | 500109100001727 |
| 14 | China Electronics System Engineering NO.2 Construction CO., LTD. | China | Wuxi | No.88, Juqu Road | Jiangsu | 214135 | N/A | 1986 | $34,418,202 | 3,424 | Corporation | 235 | 320000000002830 |
| 15 | Zakir Hussain Contractor | India | Moradabad | Ward No 20 Bijali Ghar Ke Piche Fatehullaganj Thakurdwara | Uttar Pradesh | 244601 | N/A | 2018 | $205,689,731 | 3,263 | Proprietorship | N/A | UDYAM-UP-59-0005204 |
| 16 | Dalian Changxingdao Economic Zone Sanchuan Construction Engineering Co.,ltd. | China | Dalian | Floor 4, Jiebansantang Village Committee Office Building, Changx | Liaoning | 116000 | N/A | 2010 | $196,045,070 | 3,110 | Corporation | 44 | 210244000011245 |
| 17 | Syncore Montajes S.P.A. | Chile | Santiago | Av. del Parque 4160, Torre A, Oficina 403 | Santiago | 8580644 | N/A | 2016 | $154,745,685 | 3,000 | Corporation | 2 | 765430461 |
| 18 | M D T Design | Unitedkingdom | Warnford | Unit 1a | Hampshire | SO50 7HF | *****.com | 1997 | $158,000,817 | 3,000 | Proprietorship | N/A | N/A |
| 19 | Keo International Consultants CO. WLL | Kuwait | Kuwait City | Flamingo Complex Bulding No. 6, Free Trade Zone, Future Zone | Al Asimah | 13037 | N/A | 1993 | 0 | 3,000 | Corporation | 7 | 51841 |
| 20 | Oes, AO | Russia | Moskva | D. 7 Str. 10, Naberezhnaya Derbenevskaya | Moskva | 115114 | N/A | 1955 | $225,027,528 | 2,783 | Corporation | 9 | 58568969 |
| 21 | PERKINS&WILL Arquitetura | Brazil | Sao Paulo | Rua Henrique Schaumann 270 | São Paulo | 05413-021 | *****.com | 1987 | $383,764 | 2,614 | Partnership of unknown type | N/A | 51448454000160 |
| 22 | Gtx Engineering And Construction CO., LTD. | China | Shanghai | 1203c, No. 970, Nanning Road, Xuhui District | Shanghai | 200235 | N/A | 2021 | $157,592,500 | 2,500 | Corporation | 5 | 310104000817454 |
| 23 | Km Associates | India | Jamnagar | 2nd Floor Kp House 1 Pn Marg | Gujarat | 361008 | N/A | 2007 | $154,944,946 | 2,458 | Partnership of unknown type | N/A | 24AAIFK3826A1ZS |
| 24 | Institut Mosinzhproekt, OOO | Russia | Moskva | D. 4/1 Str. 1, Per. Sverchkov | Moskva | 101000 | *****.ru | 2015 | $144,116,541 | 2,337 | Corporation | 39 | 42953493 |
| 25 | Anh Sen Consultant Investment And Construction Joint Stock Company | Vietnam | Xã Trung Thành | House No9, Lane 4, Cao Ba Quat Street, | Nghệ An | N/A | N/A | 2020 | $126,074,000 | 2,000 | Joint venture | N/A | 2902059622 |
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Largest architects in the world
The biggest architects in the world by staff and by revenue, the largest in Peru, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
Hdr, INC. is the largest architect in the world by headcount. 8,489 architects employ 50 people or more; 2,385 employ 100 or more.
4,971 architects in the world turn over more than $5 million a year; 2,304 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
Peru has the most architects in the world: 96,339, or 10% of the list. These are its largest by headcount.
22,267 architects were entered in a register in the world so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
177 architects in the world in our data were founded before 1900.
Most architects in the world are very small: 69% have 1 to 4 employees, and 64% report under $500K in yearly revenue.
Which countries have the most architects?
The world here is every country and territory whose business registers we hold. Each country has its own business register and company number. The list carries them all in one file.
Architects per country, 192 countries
- 1Peru96,339 (10%)
- 2India93,079 (10%)
- 3The United States79,769 (8%)
- 4Brazil56,514 (6%)
- 5China55,618 (6%)
- 6Vietnam47,428 (5%)
- 7Germany45,504 (5%)
- 8France42,345 (5%)
- 9Morocco40,990 (4%)
- 10Poland30,961 (3%)
- 11The United Kingdom25,180 (3%)
- 12Spain24,388 (3%)
- 13Belgium23,241 (2%)
- 14The Czech Republic21,442 (2%)
- 15Switzerland18,213 (2%)
Peru and India together hold 20% of the architects in the world. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register. The other 177 countries hold 239,942 more.
Which continents have the most architects?
Europe holds 37% of the architects in our data, Asia 25% and South America 19%.
Architects per continent
- 1Europe352,583 (37%)
- 2Asia232,628 (25%)
- 3South America180,728 (19%)
- 4North America100,684 (11%)
- 5Africa47,126 (5%)
- 6Oceania16,414 (2%)
- 7Middle East10,790 (1%)
How many architects started this year?
This year 22,267 new architects registered in the world, after 38,176 last year.
Founded per year
- 43,1302022
- 50,0732023
- 44,7322024
- 38,1762025
- 22,2672026 so far
Legal forms of architects in the world
42% of the architects in the world are corporations.
- Corporations390,606
- Sole traders342,476
- Partnerships91,367
- Cooperatives3,999
- Non-profit2,558
- Foreign companies1,273
- Other or unknown108,674
Which architects are part of a group?
67,519 of the 940,953 architects in the world (7%) are part of a chain or group: 34,435 head offices or parent companies and 33,084 branches. The other 873,434 (93%) trade from a single location. 75 of the 87 largest architects in the world by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 873,434 | 93% | |
| Head office | 34,435 | 4% | |
| Branch | 33,084 | 4% |
Largest groups in this list
- 1Beijing Real Estate Group CO., Ltd.6,096 in group
- 2China Southwest Geotechnical & Design Institute CO., Ltd.3,750 in group
- 3Re Wohnraum GmbH1,563 in group
- 4Building Design Partnership Limited1,555 in group
- 5Huatu Cendes CO., Ltd.884 in group
The groups are counted from the 87 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 940,953; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do architects do?
Architects design houses, offices, schools and public buildings, prepare the drawings needed for planning permission and often supervise the work on site. Most practices are small studios, next to multidisciplinary firms that take on projects abroad, and the title is protected by law in many countries.
Our data comes from the business registers of 192 countries, where architects are classified under SIC code 8712 (architectural services). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 940,953 of them (100%) sit in class 71.11 (architectural activities), part of division 71 (architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis).
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Our data holds 940,953 architects in the world, counted on 2 November 2026.
Peru, with 96,339 architects or 10% of the total, followed by India (93,079) and the United States (79,769).
Most architects in the world are very small: 69% have 1 to 4 employees, and 64% report under $500K in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Hdr, INC. in Omaha with 10,000 employees.
This year 22,267 new architects registered in the world, after 38,176 last year.
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