Description:Download the 2006 Electronic Edition of the ENR Top 500 Design Firms instantly in page-image format (PDF). This annual issue published by ENR ranks the 500 largest engineering, architectural and environmental design firms by revenue. It also ranks the largest firms in a wide variety of market sectors. In addition, readers will hear insights from the top executives of these top design firms about the markets and issues affecting the construction industry. This issue, along with the other ENR survey issues, is used as reference tools throughout the industry.
The ENR Top 500 Design Firms includes the following information:
(Please note that company telephone numbers and email addresses are not included in The ENR Top 500 Design Firms listing.)
Rank (1-500) in 2006 and 2005; firm name, city, state; type of firm, total 2005 revenue (domestic and international), and markets served: general building, manufacturing, power, water supply, sewer/waste, industrial process/petroleum, transportation, hazardous waste, telecommunications
Individual listings of the different sectors accompany the Top 500 Design Firms list:
The Top 20 General Building: rank
The Top 20 Industrial Process/Petroleum: rank
The Top 20 Power: rank
The Top 20 Transportation: rank
The Top 20 Telecommunications: rank
The Top 20 Manufacturing: rank
The Top 20 Hazardous Waste: rank
The Top 20 Water: rank
The Top 20 Sewer/Waste: rank
The Top 100 "Pure" Designers: rank, firm, type of firm
The Top Designers International Markets: rank
The 2006 Top 500 at a Glance: volume, profitability, professional staff, backlog, market analysis, international regions
Articles accompanying the Top 500 Design Firms Listings include:
"The Top 500 Design Firms: Designers Ponder the Perils of Prosperity" - The U.S. economy is strong and so is the construction market. No one knows this more than designers who are at the leading edge of the boom. But just as the recent recession brought new issues and concerns to the design profession, so has prosperity...
"Prosperity Reigns Across Markets" - Design firms based in the U.S. enjoyed a banner year in 2005...
Bonus Addition: We added two supplements to this 2006 Electronic Edition of The Top 500 Design Firms which are not available elsewhere. "Subsidiaries By Rank" includes in-depth listings of each firm's subsidiaries and "Where the 2006 Top 500 Design Firms Worked - by Country" lists the countries in which these firms had work or offices in that country during 2005.