Shankland Cox
Acquisition in 2016
Shankland Cox Limited is an international consultancy based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with additional offices in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Established in 1988, the company specializes in architecture, landscape architecture, master planning, engineering, and project management services. It serves a diverse range of sectors, including large developments, corporate environments, hotels and leisure, retail, residential, and education and welfare projects. The firm also provides consulting and design services in areas such as mechanical-electrical-plumbing engineering, structural engineering, and interior design. As of February 2016, Shankland Cox operates as a subsidiary of Aukett Swanke Group Plc.
John R Harris & Partners
Acquisition in 2015
John R Harris & Partners Limited, established in 1949 and headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, specializes in architecture, interior design, engineering, and design consultancy services. The firm offers a comprehensive range of services, including advice on estate planning, brief development, accommodation schedules, option appraisal, masterplanning, and detailed design management. Additionally, it provides environmental studies, health and safety control, project management, budget estimates, and tender package preparations. The company serves various sectors, including commercial, residential, retail, leisure, education, health, and government, both within the UAE and internationally. John R Harris & Partners operates associate offices in the United Kingdom, Qatar, Spain, Australia, and the Far East, and functions as a subsidiary of Aukett Swanke Group Plc.