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Architectural firms: ranked by 2005 L.A. County billings.


THE 25 largest architecture firms The following is a list of notable architecture firms, past and present.

For individual architects, see List of architects
  • 360 Architecture
 with Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  County offices reported 2005 billings Billings, city (1990 pop. 81,151), seat of Yellowstone co., S Mont., on the Yellowstone River, in a valley surrounded by seven mountain ranges; inc. as a city 1885.  of $575 million, up 12.6 percent from the year earlier. Gensler Gensler is a San Francisco-based architecture firm that was founded by Art Gensler, Jim Follett, and Drue Gensler in 1966.

Gensler is the largest architecture firm in the United States and in the world, as well as the most profitable[1]
 remained in the top spot for the second consecutive year, followed by Perkowitz + Ruth Architects, which moved up two spots to No. 2 with $42 million in L.A. County billings.

Business increased for the vast majority of firms in 2005, with 21 reporting greater billings than in 2004. Finns n. pl. 1. (Ethnol.) Natives of Finland; Finlanders.  specializing in health care and education projects saw the biggest increases. Health care projects increased as hospitals renovated or built facilities to comply with a 1994 state law passed after the Northridge Earthquake The Northridge earthquake occurred on January 17, 1994 at 4:31 AM Pacific Standard Time in the city of Los Angeles, California. The earthquake had a "strong" moment magnitude of 6. , while education projects increased because of Los Angeles Unified School District's building program.

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 Architects Inc., No. 6, made the biggest jump on the list. The Los Angeles-based finn (jargon, chat) finn - To pull rank on somebody based on the amount of time one has spent on IRC. The term derives from the fact that IRC was originally written in Finland in 1987.  reported $28 million in L.A. County billings, up $13 million or 87 percent from the previous year when it was No. 17.

Overall, the 25 largest architecture firms in L.A. County employ 639 architects and 1,937 people dedicated to local architectural projects.

THE PACESETTER

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GENSLER tops the list of the largest architectural firms An architectural firm is a company which employs one or more licensed architects and practices the profession of architecture. History
Architects (master builders) have existed since early in recorded history. The earliest recorded architects include Imhotep (c.
 in L.A. County. The L.A. office of the San Francisco-based company racked up 2005 billings of nearly $45 million, up $3.1 million or 7.4 percent from the previous year.

"Hospitality, entertainment and retail were strong areas of practice last year," said Rob Jemigan, co-managing director. He added that the office market has been relatively slow but entertainment was a highlight, with clients including Warner Bros BROS Brothers
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 Studios.

Gensler's largest office building currently under construction in L.A. County is the 2000 Avenue of the Stars building. The $350 million project in Century City will house the new headquarters of Beverly Beverly, city (1990 pop. 38,195), Essex co., NE Mass., on Massachusetts Bay; inc. as a city 1894. Its chief manufactures are electronic and scientific equipment, consumer goods, and chemicals.  Hills-based Creative Artists Agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is a talent and literary agency which represents a vast array of actors, musicians, writers, directors, and athletes, as well as a variety of companies and their products. . However, the LA Live Hotel project is Gensler's largest in the county. The $450 million project includes a 1,200 room hotel as well as condos.

The high cost of energy and natural resources also has helped the firm incorporate environmentally friendly Environmentally friendly, also referred to as nature friendly, is a term used to refer to goods and services considered to inflict minimal harm on the environment.[1]  technology into new buildings. "People are willing to pay more initially for long-term Long-term

Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year.


long-term

1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term.
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The Port of Long Beach has a green initiative. Its new headquarters building, designed by Gensler, is certified See certification.  as a LEED Gold building. The rating, assigned as·sign  
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 by the U.S. Green Building Council, certifies buildings that incorporate environmentally friendly technology.

Other local news for the firm includes the promotion of Andrew P. Cohen cohen
 or kohen

(Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male.
, formerly managing principal of the L.A. office, to executive director, one of the firm's three national leaders. "He will still be active in this market and maintain relationships with clients," said Jemigan.

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                                       L.A. County
                                       Billings (1)
Rank   Company (Ranking in 2005)        (millions)
       * name                             * 2005
       * address                          * 2004

1      Gensler (1)                        $44.9
       2500 Broadway, Suite 300           $41.8
       Santa Monica 90404

2      Perkowitz + Ruth                     42
       Architects (4)                       36
       111 W. Ocean Blvd.,
       21st Floor Long Beach 90802

3      DMJM Design (2)                     40.7
       515 S. Flower St.,                  38.1
       Eighth Floor
       Los Angeles 90071

4      Nadel Architects Inc. (3)           34.8
       1990 S. Bundy Drive,                 31
       Fourth Floor
       Los Angeles 90025

5      NBBJ                                29.2
       1130 Westwood Blvd.                  24
       Los Angeles 90024

6      RBB Architects Inc. (17)             28
       10980 Wilshire Blvd.                 15
       Los Angeles 90024

7      CO Architects' (6)                   27
       5055 Wilshire Blvd.,                25.1
       Ninth Floor
       Los Angeles 90036

8      Jerde Partnership (8)                27
       913 Ocean Front Walk                 22
       Venice 90291

9      Perkins + Will (5)                  26.6
       617 W. Seventh St.,                 27.5
       Suite 1200
       Los Angeles 90017

10     Zimmer Gunsul Frasca                23.5
       Partnership (7)                      23
       515 S. Flower St.,
       Suite 3700 Los Angeles 90071

11     WWCOT (9)3130 Wilshire Blvd.,       22.9
       Sixth Floor                         20.1
       Santa Monica 90403

12     Harley Ellis                         22
       Devereaux (5) (12)                  18.7
       5150 Wilshire Blvd.
       Los Angeles 90036

13     HDR (20)                            21.5
       251 S. Lake Ave.,                    14
       Suite 1000 Pasadena 91101

14     MCG Architecture (11)               19.6
       1055 E. Colorado Blvd.,              18
       Suite 400 Pasadena 91106

15     RTKL Associates Inc. (10)            17
       333 S. Hope St., Suite C200         10.5
       Los Angeles 90071

16     HMC Architechts (22)               $16.8
       766 E.Colorado Blvd.,              $11.2
       Suite 200
       Pasadena 91101

17     Van Tilburg Banvard &               16.8
       Soderbergh                          14.9
       225 Arizona Ave.
       Santa Monica 90401

18     Johnson Fain Partners (16)           16
       1201 N. Broadway                    17.1
       Los Angeles 90012

19     Leo A. Daly (14)                    15.9
       550 S. Hope St., 27th Floor         14.2
       Los Angeles 90071

20     Langdon Wilson Arch. Plan.          15.3
       Int. (18)                            14
       1055 Wilshire Blvd.,
       Suite 1500 Los Angeles 90017

21     Lee Burkhart Liu Inc. (13)          14.2
       13335 Maxella Ave.                  18.3
       Marina del Rey 90292

22     Leidenfrost/Horowitz &              14.2
       Associates (19)                     13.9
       1833 Victory Blvd.
       Glendale 91201

23     Gruen Associates (21)               13.2
       6330 San Vicente Blvd.,             1.8
       Suite 200 Los Angeles 90048

24     HNTB (15)601 W. Fifth St.,           13
       Suite 1010 Los Angeles 90071        17.4

25     Cannon Design (23)                   13
       1901 Avenue of the Stars,            11
       Suite 175 Los Angeles 90067

Rank   Company (Ranking in 2005)
       * name                                     Services
       * address                               (partial list)

1      Gensler (1)                     architecture, interior design,
       2500 Broadway, Suite 300           planning & urban design,
       Santa Monica 90404                branding & graphic design

2      Perkowitz + Ruth                 architectural design, urban
       Architects (4)                   design/planning, feasibility
       111 W. Ocean Blvd.,                 studies, construction
       21st Floor Long Beach 90802               documents

3      DMJM Design (2)                 architecture, master planning,
       515 S. Flower St.,                 interiors, engineering,
       Eighth Floor                              consulting
       Los Angeles 90071

4      Nadel Architects Inc. (3)       master planning, architectural
       1990 S. Bundy Drive,            design, feasibility studies,
       Fourth Floor                     interior design, planning,
       Los Angeles 90025                        programming

5      NBBJ                               architecture, planning,
       1130 Westwood Blvd.               interior design, graphic
       Los Angeles 90024                  design, lighting design

6      RBB Architects Inc. (17)        architecture, interior design,
       10980 Wilshire Blvd.            master planning, programming,
       Los Angeles 90024                      medical planning

7      CO Architects' (6)                 architecture, planning,
       5055 Wilshire Blvd.,              programming, feasibility
       Ninth Floor                                studies
       Los Angeles 90036

8      Jerde Partnership (8)            architecture, urban design,
       913 Ocean Front Walk             master planning, landscape,
       Venice 90291                              interiors

9      Perkins + Will (5)                 architecture, facility
       617 W. Seventh St.,               planning and programming,
       Suite 1200                        master planning, interior
       Los Angeles 90017                          design

10     Zimmer Gunsul Frasca               architecture, planning,
       Partnership (7)                  programming, urban design,
       515 S. Flower St.,                     interior design
       Suite 3700 Los Angeles 90071
11     WWCOT (9)3130 Wilshire Blvd.,     architecture, programming,
       Sixth Floor                      interior design, strategic
       Santa Monica 90403                 planning, architectural
                                                 forensics

12     Harley Ellis                       planning, architecture,
       Devereaux (5) (12)                engineering, sustainable
       5150 Wilshire Blvd.             design, historic preservation
       Los Angeles 90036

13     HDR (20)                          architecture, engineering,
       251 S. Lake Ave.,               consulting, planning, design-
       Suite 1000 Pasadena 91101              build, interiors

14     MCG Architecture (11)                retail, mixed-use,
       1055 E. Colorado Blvd.,          hospitality, entertainment,
       Suite 400 Pasadena 91106            office, urban planning

15     RTKL Associates Inc. (10)       architecture, planning, urban
       333 S. Hope St., Suite C200       design, interior design,
       Los Angeles 90071                   environmental graphics

16     HMC Architechts (22)                architechture, master
       766 E.Colorado Blvd.,           planning, facilities planning,
       Suite 200                       interior design, construction
       Pasadena 91101                          administration

17     Van Tilburg Banvard &             arch. design for mixed-use
       Soderbergh                         developments, commercial
       225 Arizona Ave.                offices, urban infill housing
       Santa Monica 90401

18     Johnson Fain Partners (16)           architecture, urban
       1201 N. Broadway                  design+planning, interior
       Los Angeles 90012                design, programming, design/
                                                   build

19     Leo A. Daly (14)                architecture, interior design,
       550 S. Hope St., 27th Floor     engineering, planning, program
       Los Angeles 90071                         management

20     Langdon Wilson Arch. Plan.       architectural design, master
       Int. (18)                         planning, interior design,
       1055 Wilshire Blvd.,                facilities programming
       Suite 1500 Los Angeles 90017

21     Lee Burkhart Liu Inc. (13)        architecture, planning and
       13335 Maxella Ave.               interiors, health care and
       Marina del Rey 90292                 university projects

22     Leidenfrost/Horowitz &             architecture, planning,
       Associates (19)                  interiors, master planning,
       1833 Victory Blvd.                programming, design/build
       Glendale 91201

23     Gruen Associates (21)              architecture, planning,
       6330 San Vicente Blvd.,          interior design, landscape
       Suite 200 Los Angeles 90048     architecture, transportation
                                                  planning

24     HNTB (15)601 W. Fifth St.,         architecture, planning,
       Suite 1010 Los Angeles 90071       construction management

25     Cannon Design (23)                 architecture, planning,
       1901 Avenue of the Stars,           interiorarchitecture,
       Suite 175 Los Angeles 90067        engineering, landscape
                                                architecture

Rank   Company (Ranking in 2005)
       * name                                 Current Projects
       * address                               (partial list)

1      Gensler (1)                       2000 Avenue of the Stars,
       2500 Broadway, Suite 300             Port of Long Beach
       Santa Monica 90404              Headquarters, LA Live Hotel,
                                         LAX, Sony Pictures, Santa
                                               Monica College

2      Perkowitz + Ruth                Figueroa Central, Bridgeport
       Architects (4)                    Village, The District at
       111 W. Ocean Blvd.,              Tustin Legacy, Bella Terra,
       21st Floor Long Beach 90802               The Lakes

3      DMJM Design (2)                     LAPD Headquarters, GE
       515 S. Flower St.,              Headquarters, Loyola Marymount
       Eighth Floor                     University Hannon Library,
       Los Angeles 90071                    Chicago O'Hare ATCT

4      Nadel Architects Inc. (3)         LA Air Force Base Space &
       1990 S. Bundy Drive,              Missile System Center, LA
       Fourth Floor                     County Hall of Justice, St.
       Los Angeles 90025                       Vibiana Lofts

5      NBBJ                                 Calif. Institute of
       1130 Westwood Blvd.                Telecommunications and
       Los Angeles 90024               Information Technology, UCLA
                                        Kinsey Hall, Asia World Expo
6      RBB Architects Inc. (17)                     N/A
       10980 Wilshire Blvd.
       Los Angeles 90024

7      CO Architects' (6)                   UCLA Engineering 1,
       5055 Wilshire Blvd.,             Westminster Civic Complex,
       Ninth Floor                      Palomar Medical Center, JPL
       Los Angeles 90036                Interferometry Dev. Facility

8      Jerde Partnership (8)             Las Vegas Central, Santa
       913 Ocean Front Walk             Monica Place Redevelopment,
       Venice 90291                    City of Santa Fe, Sacramento
                                          Gateway at the Railyards

9      Perkins + Will (5)              House Ear Inst., LAPD Harbor/
       617 W. Seventh St.,             Rampart Police Stations, LAUSD
       Suite 1200                       Central High School No. 11,
       Los Angeles 90017                   Johns Hopkins Hospital

10     Zimmer Gunsul Frasca               Children's Hospital Los
       Partnership (7)                 Angeles, USC Research Building
       515 S. Flower St.,               3, MTA Mid-City/ Exposition
       Suite 3700 Los Angeles 90071     Light Rail Transit Projects

11     WWCOT (9)3130 Wilshire Blvd.,    Kaiser Permanente Regional
       Sixth Floor                     Data Center, Amgen, Central LA
       Santa Monica 90403                High School No. 11, Villa
                                        Vallarta Resort, El Camino
                                                  College

12     Harley Ellis                    LA Regional Crime Laboratory,
       Devereaux (5) (12)                 Leg Ave. Headquarters,
       5150 Wilshire Blvd.             Cahuenga Elem. School No. 1,
       Los Angeles 90036                 Valley Elem. School No. 12

13     HDR (20)                        Huntington Memorial Hospital,
       251 S. Lake Ave.,               Pomona Valley Hospital Medical
       Suite 1000 Pasadena 91101          Center, Kaiser Ontario-
                                          Vineyard Medical Center

14     MCG Architecture (11)           7th & Lucas, Paramount Retail
       1055 E. Colorado Blvd.,          Center, Imperial & Crenshaw,
       Suite 400 Pasadena 91106        3800 Wilshire, The Pike, ESA,
                                         Gateway Village, 47th St.

15     RTKL Associates Inc. (10)       LA Live, New Jiangwan Cultural
       333 S. Hope St., Suite C200     Center,Hard Rock Condos, The
       Los Angeles 90071                 Market at Ninth and Flower

16     HMC Architechts (22)            Kaiser Downey Medical Office
       766 E.Colorado Blvd.,             Building, Kaiser West LA,
       Suite 200                         LAUSD High School No.  9,
       Pasadena 91101                  LAUSD Central Area High School
                                                   No. 1
17     Van Tilburg Banvard &               The Crescent, Alexan
       Soderbergh                      Universal, Hollywood Gateway,
       225 Arizona Ave.                  Granite Park, St. Andrews
       Santa Monica 90401                          Grand

18     Johnson Fain Partners (16)       Lennar, Ballpark Village and
       1201 N. Broadway                Figueroa/Central, Forest City:
       Los Angeles 90012               Met Lofts and 1100 Wilshire,
                                              Amgen, Genentech

19     Leo A. Daly (14)                LAX Tom Bradley International
       550 S. Hope St., 27th Floor     Terminal, Harbor/UCLA Medical
       Los Angeles 90071                  Center, City of Burbank

20     Langdon Wilson Arch. Plan.      Cedars-Sinai North Care Tower,
       Int. (18)                        LAUSD East Los Angeles High
       1055 Wilshire Blvd.,            School #2, Fox Area 1 Office
       Suite 1500 Los Angeles 90017               Building

21     Lee Burkhart Liu Inc. (13)      LAC+USC Medical Center, Santa
       13335 Maxella Ave.              Barbara Cottage Hospital, USC
       Marina del Rey 90292             Harlyne J. Norris Research
                                         Tower, USC Univ. Hospital

22     Leidenfrost/Horowitz &          El Segundo Plaza, Clovis Towee
       Associates (19)                  Center,Northridge Academy,
       1833 Victory Blvd.              Maurice Sendak Elem. School,
       Glendale 91201                       LA Southwest College

23     Gruen Associates (21)             Asiana Plaza, Los Angeles
       6330 San Vicente Blvd.,           County Fire District HQ,
       Suite 200 Los Angeles 90048      Broome Library, Edgewater,
                                         Rene and Henry Segerstrom
                                                Concert Hall

24     HNTB (15)601 W. Fifth St.,      USC Galen Center, UC Berkeley
       Suite 1010 Los Angeles 90071    Memorial Stadium, Oregon State

25     Cannon Design (23)               Reser Stadium Phase II, LAX
       1901 Avenue of the Stars,           Advanced Planning CSU
       Suite 175 Los Angeles 90067     Dominguez Hills Loker Student
                                       Union, CSUN Science Teaching
                                         Building, Calif. Dep. of
                                                Corrections

                                            Profile
                                       * architects (2)/
                                           total (3)
Rank   Company (Ranking in 2005)       * offices (county/
       * name                               total)
       * address                         * headquarters

1      Gensler (1)                           65/138
       2500 Broadway, Suite 300               1/30
       Santa Monica 90404                San Francisco

2      Perkowitz + Ruth                      11/142
       Architects (4)                         2/7
       111 W. Ocean Blvd.,                 Long Beach
       21st Floor Long Beach 90802

3      DMJM Design (2)                       26/75
       515 S. Flower St.,                     2/20
       Eighth Floor                       Los Angeles
       Los Angeles 90071

4      Nadel Architects Inc. (3)             42/112
       1990 S. Bundy Drive,                   1/6
       Fourth Floor                       Los Angeles
       Los Angeles 90025

5      NBBJ                                   5/17
       1130 Westwood Blvd.                    1/9
       Los Angeles 90024                      N/A

6      RBB Architects Inc. (17)              23/99
       10980 Wilshire Blvd.                   1/2
       Los Angeles 90024                  Los Angeles

7      CO Architects' (6)                    26/81
       5055 Wilshire Blvd.,                  1/same
       Ninth Floor                        Los Angeles
       Los Angeles 90036

8      Jerde Partnership (8)                  5/70
       913 Ocean Front Walk                   1/4
       Venice 90291                          Venice

9      Perkins + Will (5)                    40/70
       617 W. Seventh St.,                    1/20
       Suite 1200                           Chicago
       Los Angeles 90017

10     Zimmer Gunsul Frasca                 12/491/5
       Partnership (7)                   Portland, Ore.
       515 S. Flower St.,
       Suite 3700 Los Angeles 90071

11     WWCOT (9)3130 Wilshire Blvd.,        28/851/5
       Sixth Floor                        Santa Monica
       Santa Monica 90403

12     Harley Ellis                          32/102
       Devereaux (5) (12)                     1/7
       5150 Wilshire Blvd.             Southfield, Mich.
       Los Angeles 90036

13     HDR (20)                            35/881/120
       251 S. Lake Ave.,                  Omaha, Neb.
       Suite 1000 Pasadena 91101

14     MCG Architecture (11)                12/432/8
       1055 E. Colorado Blvd.,              Pasadena
       Suite 400 Pasadena 91106

15     RTKL Associates Inc. (10)           31/901/10
       333 S. Hope St., Suite C200         Baltimore
       Los Angeles 90071

16     HMC Architechts (22)                  10/26
       766 E.Colorado Blvd.,                  1/10
       Suite 200                            Ontario
       Pasadena 91101

17     Van Tilburg Banvard &                 33/98
       Soderbergh                             1/3
       225 Arizona Ave.                   Santa Monica
       Santa Monica 90401

18     Johnson Fain Partners (16)            30/60
       1201 N. Broadway                      1/same
       Los Angeles 90012                  Los Angeles

19     Leo A. Daly (14)                      22/68
       550 S. Hope St., 27th Floor            1/16
       Los Angeles 90071                  Omaha, Neb.

20     Langdon Wilson Arch. Plan.            28/74
       Int. (18)                              1/4
       1055 Wilshire Blvd.,               Los Angeles
       Suite 1500 Los Angeles 90017

21     Lee Burkhart Liu Inc. (13)           20/651/1
       13335 Maxella Ave.                Marina Del Rey
       Marina del Rey 90292

22     Leidenfrost/Horowitz &               32/821/3
       Associates (19)                      Glendale
       1833 Victory Blvd.
       Glendale 91201

23     Gruen Associates (21)                 14/75
       6330 San Vicente Blvd.,               1/same
       Suite 200 Los Angeles 90048        Los Angeles

24     HNTB (15)601 W. Fifth St.,          12/602/70
       Suite 1010 Los Angeles 90071     Kansas City, Mo.

25     Cannon Design (23)                  45/681/15
       1901 Avenue of the Stars,         Buffalo, N.Y.
       Suite 175 Los Angeles 90067

Rank   Company (Ranking in 2005)
       * name
       * address                               Web site

1      Gensler (1)                           gensler.com
       2500 Broadway, Suite 300
       Santa Monica 90404

2      Perkowitz + Ruth                    prarchitects.com
       Architects (4)
       111 W. Ocean Blvd.,
       21st Floor Long Beach 90802

3      DMJM Design (2)                         dmjm.com
       515 S. Flower St.,
       Eighth Floor
       Los Angeles 90071

4      Nadel Architects Inc. (3)             nadelarc.com
       1990 S. Bundy Drive,
       Fourth Floor
       Los Angeles 90025

5      NBBJ                                    nbbj.com
       1130 Westwood Blvd.
       Los Angeles 90024

6      RBB Architects Inc. (17)               rbbinc.com
       10980 Wilshire Blvd.
       Los Angeles 90024

7      CO Architects' (6)                  coarchitects.com
       5055 Wilshire Blvd.,
       Ninth Floor
       Los Angeles 90036

8      Jerde Partnership (8)                  jerde.com
       913 Ocean Front Walk
       Venice 90291

9      Perkins + Will (5)                  perkinswill.com
       617 W. Seventh St.,
       Suite 1200
       Los Angeles 90017

10     Zimmer Gunsul Frasca                    zgf.com
       Partnership (7)
       515 S. Flower St.,
       Suite 3700 Los Angeles 90071

11     WWCOT (9)3130 Wilshire Blvd.,          wwcot.com
       Sixth Floor
       Santa Monica 90403

12     Harley Ellis                    harleyellisdevereaux.com
       Devereaux (5) (12)
       5150 Wilshire Blvd.
       Los Angeles 90036

13     HDR (20)                               hdrinc.com
       251 S. Lake Ave.,
       Suite 1000 Pasadena 91101

14     MCG Architecture (11)             mcgarchitecture.com
       1055 E. Colorado Blvd.,
       Suite 400 Pasadena 91106

15     RTKL Associates Inc. (10)               rtkl.com
       333 S. Hope St., Suite C200
       Los Angeles 90071

16     HMC Architechts (22)               hmcarchitects.com
       766 E.Colorado Blvd.,
       Suite 200
       Pasadena 91101

17     Van Tilburg Banvard &                   vtbs.com
       Soderbergh
       225 Arizona Ave.
       Santa Monica 90401

18     Johnson Fain Partners (16)          johnsonfain.com
       1201 N. Broadway
       Los Angeles 90012

19     Leo A. Daly (14)                      leoadaly.com
       550 S. Hope St., 27th Floor
       Los Angeles 90071

20     Langdon Wilson Arch. Plan.         langdonwilson.com
       Int. (18)
       1055 Wilshire Blvd.,
       Suite 1500 Los Angeles 90017

21     Lee Burkhart Liu Inc. (13)            Iblarch.com
       13335 Maxella Ave.
       Marina del Rey 90292

22     Leidenfrost/Horowitz &             Ihaarchitects.com
       Associates (19)
       1833 Victory Blvd.
       Glendale 91201

23     Gruen Associates (21)             gruenassociates.com
       6330 San Vicente Blvd.,
       Suite 200 Los Angeles 90048

24     HNTB (15)601 W. Fifth St.,              hntb.com
       Suite 1010 Los Angeles 90071

25     Cannon Design (23)                  cannondesign.com
       1901 Avenue of the Stars,
       Suite 175 Los Angeles 90067

                                       Top Local Executive
Rank   Company (Ranking in 2005)       * name
       * name                          * title
       * address                       * phone

1      Gensler (1)                     Andrew P. Cohen
       2500 Broadway, Suite 300        executive director
       Santa Monica 90404              (310) 449-5600

2      Perkowitz + Ruth                Sy Perkowitz
       Architects (4)                  ceo, president
       111 W. Ocean Blvd.,             (562) 628-8000
       21st Floor Long Beach 90802

3      DMJM Design (2)                 Michael Mann
       515 S. Flower St.,              vice president
       Eighth Floor                    (213) 593-8100
       Los Angeles 90071

4      Nadel Architects Inc. (3)       Herb Nadel/Dan Meis
       1990 S. Bundy Drive,            ceo/president
       Fourth Floor                    (310) 826-2100
       Los Angeles 90025

5      NBBJ                            Paul Q. Davis
       1130 Westwood Blvd.             principal
       Los Angeles 90024               (310) 893-3333

6      RBB Architects Inc. (17)        Joseph A. Balbona
       10980 Wilshire Blvd.            ceo
       Los Angeles 90024               (310) 473-3555

7      CO Architects' (6)              Peter Stazicker
       5055 Wilshire Blvd.,            senior principal
       Ninth Floor                     (323) 525-0500
       Los Angeles 90036

8      Jerde Partnership (8)           Richard Poulos
       913 Ocean Front Walk            exec. vice president
       Venice 90291                    (310) 399-1987

9      Perkins + Will (5)              Gabrielle Bullock
       617 W. Seventh St.,             managing director
       Suite 1200                      (310) 270-8400
       Los Angeles 90017

10     Zimmer Gunsul Frasca            R. Doss Mabe
       Partnership (7)                 partner
       515 S. Flower St.,              (213) 617-1901
       Suite 3700 Los Angeles 90071

11     WWCOT (9)3130 Wilshire Blvd.,   C. Widom/A. Cohen
       Sixth Floor                     partners
       Santa Monica 90403              (310) 828-0040

12     Harley Ellis                    J. Peter Devereaux
       Devereaux (5) (12)              president
       5150 Wilshire Blvd.             (323) 965-7444
       Los Angeles 90036

13     HDR (20)                        Alan Korth
       251 S. Lake Ave.,               senior vice president
       Suite 1000 Pasadena 91101       (626) 584-1700

14     MCG Architecture (11)           Frederick J. Gaylord
       1055 E. Colorado Blvd.,         ceo
       Suite 400 Pasadena 91106        (626) 793-9119

15     RTKL Associates Inc. (10)       Paul F. Jacob III
       333 S. Hope St., Suite C200     chairman
       Los Angeles 90071               (213) 633-600016

16     HMC Architechts (22)            Joe Kragelund
       766 E.Colorado Blvd.,           regional vice president
       Suite 200                       (626) 535-0500
       Pasadena 91101

17     Van Tilburg Banvard &           Jan Van Tilburg
       Soderbergh                      principal
       225 Arizona Ave.                (310) 394-0273
       Santa Monica 90401
18     Johnson Fain Partners (16)      W. Fain/S. Johnson
       1201 N. Broadway                co-presidents, partners
       Los Angeles 90012               (323) 224-6000

19     Leo A. Daly (14)                Brian A. Kite
       550 S. Hope St., 27th Floor     managing principal
       Los Angeles 90071               (213) 629-0100

20     Langdon Wilson Arch. Plan.      Asad M. Khan
       Int. (18)                       sr. managing partner
       1055 Wilshire Blvd.,            (213) 250-1186
       Suite 1500 Los Angeles 90017

21     Lee Burkhart Liu Inc. (13)      K. Lee/E. Burkhart/K. Liu
       13335 Maxella Ave.              principals
       Marina del Rey 90292            (310) 829-2249

22     Leidenfrost/Horowitz &          0. Leidenfrost/H. Horowitz
       Associates (19)                 presidentlv.p.
       1833 Victory Blvd.              (818) 246-6050
       Glendale 91201

23     Gruen Associates (21)           Ki Suh Park
       6330 San Vicente Blvd.,         design and mng. partner
       Suite 200 Los Angeles 90048     (323) 937-4270

24     HNTB (15)601 W. Fifth St.,      Tony Gonzales
       Suite 1010 Los Angeles 90071    vice president
                                       (213) 403-1000

25     Cannon Design (23)              Robert L. Newsom
       1901 Avenue of the Stars,       principal, regional director
       Suite 175 Los Angeles 90067     (310) 229-2700

(1) Does not include billings for reimbursables such as
materials and consultants.

(2) Licensed architects in L.A. County.

(3) Number of employees devoted to architectural practice in L.A.
County.

(4) Formerly Anshen+Allen Los Angeles.

(5) Formerly Fields Devereaux Architects & Engineers.

Note: Information for this list was provided by the companies
themselves. Numbers that appear to be tied have been rounded. Firms are
ranked by 2005 and 2004 LA County billings, respectively.

To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press
time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and
thoroughness of the list, omissions and typographical errors sometimes
occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to
the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 5700 Wilshire
Blvd., Suite 170, Los Angeles 90036. (c) 2006 Los Angeles Business
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Wright's Reprints, (877) 652-5295.

Researched by David Nusbaum
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