Commercial interior design firms: ranked by 2003 L.A. County billings.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY THOUGH 2003 proved to be a downer down·er n. A depressant or sedative drug, such as a barbiturate or tranquilizer. for area commercial interior design firms, a rebound rebound (rē´bownd), n/v 1. a recovery from illness. n 2. an outbreak of fresh reflex activity after withdrawal of a stimulus rebound adjective seemed to be under way through the six months ended June June: see month. 30. The industry is coming off a 5.7 percent decline in 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. last year, with fewer than half the firms among the 25 largest reporting billings in excess of 2002. If the gains made in the first six months of 2004 hold, however, 20 firms will see greater billings this year than last. Steady growth has been seen in work with law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
Three firms, Leo A Leo A ( as known as Leo III ) is an irregular galaxy that is part of the Local Group. It lies 2.25 Mly from Earth. References 1. ^ I. D. Karachentsev, V. E. Karachentseva, W. K. Hutchmeier, D. I. Makarov (2004). . Daly, Design Development Co. and Interni Designs Inc., have already surpassed 2003 billings through the first two quarters of 2004. 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] and HLW HLW Herz Lungen Wiederbelebung (German: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) HLW High Level Waste HLW High Low Water (same as LW neaps) International, held their positions at Nos. 1 and 2, respectively. Daly, No. 3 last year, dropped six spots to No. 9 following a 48.1 percent decline in billings from the previous year. Johnson Fain fain adv. 1. Happily; gladly: "I would fain improve every opportunity to wonder and worship, as a sunflower welcomes the light" Henry David Thoreau. 2. Partners, No. 17 this year, also dropped six spots following a $1 million decrease in billings from 2002. WWCOT WWCOT Whisker Wall Coated Open Tubular Column Interiors, HOK, and DMJM DMJM Daniel, Mann, Johnson, & Mendenhall (architecture, engineering, and construction services firm) Rottet all moved up two positions. PACESETTER GENSLER THE San Francisco-based company continues its reign A reign is a period of time a person serves as a monarch or pope. No time limit exists on reigns, nor is there a term of office. Thus a reign usually lasts for the remainder of the monarch's life, unless the monarchy itself is abolished or the monarch abdicates. atop the list of largest commercial interior design firms doing business in 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, reporting local billings of $16.4 million in 2003, down slightly from the year earlier. Nila R. Leiserowitz, a Gensler principal, who heads the firm's L.A. interior design operations, said there has been an across-the-board increase in activity in 2004. A general trend of lease expirations, coupled with consolidation in the advertising industry, has fed a need for commercial interior designers locally. Relationships with existing clients, as well as projects for new clients, have helped Gensler surpass $11 million in billings through the first half of 2004. The firm is on pace to reach $23 million in billings by the end of the year, a gain of 40 percent over 2003. Some recent projects include design work for Western Asset Management's 150,000-square-foot complex in Pasadena Pasadena (păs'ədē`nə). 1 City (1990 pop. 131,591), Los Angeles co., S Calif., at the base of the San Gabriel Mts.; inc. 1866. and work for law firm Gibson Dunn Dunn may refer to: Places
After seeing business decline for two years, Leiserowitz said she is optimistic op·ti·mist n. 1. One who usually expects a favorable outcome. 2. A believer in philosophical optimism. op about 2005 and beyond. "Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, will be a healthy market for an extended period of time," she said.
Firm (Ranking in 2003) L.A. County Data
Rank * name * billings'03/'02
* address * billings '04 (1)
(millions)
* designers (2)
1 Gensler (1) $16.4/$18.5
2500 Broadway, Suite 300 $11.5
Santa Monica 90404 105
2 HLW International (2) 10/8
1630 Stewart St., Suite 100 3.6
Santa Monica 90404 21
3 HBA/Hirsch Bedner Associates (4) 8.3/7.7
3216 Nebraska Ave. 4.8
Santa Monica 90404 32
4 WWCOT Interiors (6) 6.2/5.8
3130 Wilshire Blvd., Sixth Floor 3.2
Santa Monica 90403 10
5 HOK (7) 6.1/5.6
9530 Jefferson Blvd. 3.2
Culver City 90232 32
6 DMJM Rottet (8) 5.8/5.5
515 S. Flower St., Eighth Floor 4.5
Los Angeles 90071 28
7 Langdon Wilson Architecture Planning
Interiors (9) 5.3/5.2
1055 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1500 2.3
Los Angeles 90017 9
8 Shlemmer+Algaze+Associates Interiors and
Architecture 5.2/7
9911 W. Pico Blvd., Fourth Floor 3.2
Los Angeles 90035 30
9 Leo A. Daly (3) 4.1/7.9
550 S. Hope St., 27th Floor 5.9
Los Angeles 90071 32
10 Wolcott Architecture Interiors (13) 3.6/3.4
3859 Cardiff Ave. 2.2
Culver City 90232 35
11 HKS Architects Inc. 3.5/3.8
9441 W. Olympic Blvd. 3.4
Beverly Hills 90212 10
12 Interior Architects Inc. (10) 3.2/6.4
550 S. Hope St., Suite 1700 1.3
Los Angeles 90071 16
13 Design Development Co. (12) 3.2/3.2
28035 Dorothy Drive, Suite 100 3.4
Agoura Hills 91301 12
14 Interior Space International (18) 3.2/2
10960 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 900 2.8
Los Angeles 90024 18
15 Gruen Associates 2.8/4.6
6330 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 200 1.6
Los Angeles 90048 10
16 Rothenberg Sawasy Architects (14) $2.8/$3
953 E. Third St. $1.5
Los Angeles 90013 13
17 Johnson Fain Partners (11) 2.6/3.6
800 Wilshire Blvd. 1.4
Los Angeles 90012 20
18 City Spaces Inc. (15) 2.5/2.3
234 E. Colorado Blvd., Suite 850 1.2
Pasadena 91101 20
19 LoringCruz Inc. 2.4/2.2
2833 E. Spring St., Suite 100 1.4
Long Beach 90806 12
20 Wirt Design Group Inc. (19) 2.3/1.4
617 W. Seventh St., Suite 301 1.4
Los Angeles 90017 18
21 Abrahamian Pagliassotti & Tanaka (17) 2/2.1
950 S. Arroyo Parkway 0.9
Pasadena 91105 3
22 Interni Design Inc. (22) 1.9/1.3
100 W. Broadway, Suite 6040 2.1
Long Beach 90802 6
23 Cole Martinez Curtis and Associates (20) 1.7/1.7
4132-A Del Rey Ave. 0.9
Marina del Rey 90292 8
24 Studios Architecture 1.5/1.3
370 S. Doheny Drive, Suite 201 0.9
Beverly Hills 90211 8
25 Environetics Group (23) 1.4/1.1
8530 Venice Blvd. 1.3
Los Angeles 90034 11
Rank Profile Current Projects in L.A. County
* offices (partial list)
(county/nationwide)
* headquarters
* year founded
1 2/27 Creative Artists Agency, Jones Day,
San Francisco WPP, Interpublic Group,
1965 Western Asset Management
2 1/5 Electronic Arts, Paramount Studios,
New York Sony Studios/MGM, Disney Studios, HBO,
1885 Warner Bros., Amgen, Specialty Labs
3 1/3 Arco Plaza, Beverly Hilton
Santa Monica
1964
4 1/3 LAUSD, Santa Monica Community College
Santa Monica District, Amgen. Kaiser Permanente,
1964 County of Los Angeles, Torrance Memorial
Hospital
5 1/22 Symantec, IDEC Pharmaceuticals,
St. Louis IndyMac Bank, WMC Mortgage, New
1955 Century Mortgage, Merrill Lynch, AIG,
MTV
6 1/4 Capital Group Companies, The California
Los Angeles Endowment, Paul Hastings, Ernst & Young,
1994 Bunim Murray Productions
7 1/3 East Los Angeles High School #2,
Los Angeles Cedars-Sinai North Care Tower, Fox
1951 Office Building, Crown City Center
Pasadena
8 1/2 Equinox, Hooper, Lundy & Bookman Inc.,
Newport Beach Comerica, Boeing, Arden Realty,
2000 Continental Development, Trammell Crow
9 1/18 Tom Bradley International Terminal at
Omaha, Neb. LAX, Santa Monica College Main Stage
1915 Theater
10 1/same Korn/Ferry International, U.S.I.
Culver City Holdings, Lockton Insurance, Activision,
1975 Metrocities, General Services
Administration
11 1/12 Viasys Healthcare, Countrywide Financial
Dallas Corp., Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc.,
1939 Lucasfilms Ltd., Z.C. Sterling,
Kerlan-Jobe, E Networks
12 1/12 LAUSD, Fox Studios, Walt Disney Co.,
San Francisco Citicorp North America, Regent Business
1984 Center
13 1/same Fox Sports Grill, Lazy Dog Cafe,
Agoura Hills Gladstone's Long Beach, Roys Woodland
1983 Hills, Flemmings
14 1/2 New Zealand Consulate General & Trade
Chicago Commission, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley,
1974 Toyota Motor Sales USA, MGA
Entertainment
15 1/10 Louis Vuitton, Liadro, Christian Dior
Los Angeles
1946
16 1/same Panasonic, City Hall East, Farmers
Los Angeles Insurance Federal Credit Union
1979
17 1/same Fuller Theological Seminary, Genentech,
Los Angeles Amgen, NBC, CommonWealth Partners,
1931 Bear Stearns, Lincoln Properties
18 1/same City of Los Angeles, Department of Parks
Pasadena and Recreation, C.N.A. Insurance
1986 Company, Australian Tourist Commission
19 1/same Northrop Grumman, Boeing, Danjaq,
Long Beach Toyota Motor Sales USA
1991
20 1/same Deluxe Media, Health Net Corporate
Los Angeles Office, California Market Center, TV
1993 Azteca, Lantana Media Campus, Atlantic
Inc.
21 1/same WND
Pasadena
1976
22 1/same Unocal, Rose Klein & Marias, Social
Long Beach Security Administration, HUD, Embry
1984 Riddle Aeronautical University
23 1/same Hillcrest Country Club, University
Marina del Rey Village
1967
24 1/6 Bloomberg Financial News, CNN, Warner
San Francisco Bros., Cartoon Network, Walt Disney,
1985 Stella McCartney, SGI, Turner
Properties, UCLA
25 1/2 Fremont General, United Online
New York
1947
Rank Specialties
(partial list)
1 interior design, architectural design, master planning,
strategic facilities planning, programming, graphic
design, law, entertainment, financial, technology
2 architecture, engineering, interiors,
planning, consulting
3 interior design consulting, planning, art procurement,
graphics, purchasing
4 programming, space planning, interior
design for tenants and landlords
5 interior design, programming, strategic planning,
furniture specification and design
6 interior design/architecture, strategic programming/
planning, organizational planning/consulting
7 space planning, interior design, architecture,
modernization, master planning, medical planning
8 interior planning, design and architectural services
9 architecture, engineering, interior design,
facility management
10 architecture, interior design
11 commercial, health care, high rise residential, sports
facilities, hospitality/leisure, entertainment, education,
assembly, aviation, government, wayfinding, graphics
12 commercial interior design
13 concept development, restaurant design
14 interior architectural design,
strategic facilities consulting
15 architecture, planning, interior design, landscape
architecture, environmental assessments
16 strategic facilities planning, interior architecture,
planning and design, owner/developer services
17 interior design and architecture, programming,
workplace analysis, space planning,
FF&E procurement
18 programming, space planning, interior design,
tenant planning services
19 architecture and interior design, furniture consulting,
project management, 3D animation
20 strategic real estate planning, commercial space
requirements, space planning/schematic design,
design development, CDs, furniture administration
21 architecture/interior design, programming, space
planning, FF&E procurement, commercial, corporate,
retail, health care, industrial
22 pre-leasing services, programming, space planning,
interior design, construction documentation and
administration
23 interior design, hospitality, leisure and retail
24 master planning, architecture, interior design,
branding/identity
25 workplace strategies, facility planning, programming,
interior/architectural design, project administration
Rank Top Local Executive
* name
* title
* phone
1 Andrew P. Cohen
managing principal
(310) 449-5600
2 M. White/C. Jalali
managing partner/principal
(310) 453-2800
3 Michael Bedner
chairman, ceo
(310) 829-9087
4 Benjamin Levin
interiors principal
(310) 828-0040
5 Susan Grossinger
senior vice president
(310) 838-9555
6 L. Rottet/R. Riveire
principals
(213) 593-8300
7 Asad M. Khan
sr. managing partner
(213) 250-1186
8 Nelson Algaze
principal
(310) 553-3252
9 Brian A. Kite
v.p., managing principal
(213) 629-0100
10 John Wolcott
president
(310) 204-2290
11 Jack D. Price Jr.
principal
(310) 788-7700
12 Brian Koshley
managing principal
(213) 623-2164
13 David Lieberman
exec. vice president
(818) 991-3006
14 Helen Watts
managing principal, senior v.p.
(310) 473-5358
15 Ki Suh Park
design, managing partner
(323) 937-4270
16 Mark Alan Rothenberg
president
(213) 225-7200
17 S. Johnson/W. Fain
co-presidents
(323) 224-6000
18 Christie Skinner
president
(626) 449-6222
19 Laura Loring
principal
(562) 426-7126
20 Jeff Wirt
president
(213) 239-0990
21 Timothy L. Nagao
president
(626) 578-1115
22 Charles J. Colosimo
president
(562) 980-9980
23 Jill I. Cole
principal
(310) 827-7200
24 Christopher Mitchell
principal
(310) 385-1560
25 Rodney Stone
president
(310) 287-2180
WND--Would Not Disclose
(1) Through June 30.
(2) Those dedicated to commercial interior design in L.A. County.
Note: The information on this list was provided by representatives of
the firms themselves. Companies are ranked by 2003 L.A. County
billings.
To the best of our knowledge, this information is accurate as of press
time. While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and
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occur. Please send corrections or additions on company letterhead to
the Research Department, Los Angeles Business Journal, 5700 Wilshire
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Researched by David Nusbaum
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