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DP Architects Pte Ltd is one of the largest architectural practices in Singapore. It started as Design Partnership in 1967 and was incorporated as a private limited company in 1993. It is a multi-disciplinary design consultancy.〔http://www.yellowpages.com.sg/listing/DP-Architects-Pte-Ltd/newiyp/yp/newypdetailsearch2009.do?applicationInd=yp&&CompanyName=DP+Architects+Pte+Ltd&idsNo=_pzH%3CuC%29%3C%7B%3Ek9pf4rB%5C *W%3C%25R%7B+%60zZuCp%3Ek9f4〕 The work of DP Architects includes The Dubai Mall,〔〔(Goh Chok Tong visits The Dubai Mall | Emaar Properties | AMEinfo.com )〕〔http://www.albawaba.com/en/main/183773〕 as well as landmarks in Singapore such as the People's Park Complex〔(People’s Park Complex | Infopedia )〕 designed and constructed the 1960s, Suntec City from the 1980s, and, more recently, the multiple award-winning Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay,〔(ArchNewsNow )〕 Republic Polytechnic〔(Republic Polytechnic, DP Architects Pte Ltd, world architecture news, architecture jobs )〕 and Resorts World Sentosa.〔(Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore Buildings, Architect, Resorts World Sentosa Singapore )〕〔(Resorts World at Sentosa: Changing The Family Experience for Ever - Made in Singapore - 103 Meridian East, Singapore )〕 The firm was involved in the master planning of the Orchard Road shopping belt, the development of Marina Centre, as well as residential projects such as The Trillium〔(The Trillium | OpenBuildings )〕 and Southbank,〔http://www.powerdrivesystems.com.sg/page04.html〕 DP Architects’ activity includes retail, hotel, resort, commercial office, residential, convention centre, technology parks, medical, religious, educational and civic institutions, and airport and aviation-related support facilities.〔 The DP group - comprising DP Architects, DP Consultants, DP Design, DP Engineers, DP Green, DP Healthcare, DP Infrastructure and DP Sustainable Design - provides a range of services from architecture, urban planning, interior design, project management, sustainable design, landscape architecture, to engineering. It has over 1,200 staff with 12 offices worldwide.〔〔(DP Architects - DP Group )〕 ==History== The firm was started in 1967 with William Lim Siew Wai, Tay Kheng Soon,〔(Tay Kheng Soon / Akitek Tenggara )〕 and Koh Seow Chuan〔(Koh Seow Chuan | Infopedia )〕 when they left the Malayan Architects Co-Partnership〔http://www.fab.utm.my/download/ConferenceSemiar/ICCI2006S5PP22.pdf〕 and founded Design Partnership after its dissolution to start their own firm with an initial staff strength of 18.〔Ng, Erin., et al. (2007). DP Architects: The Works Since 1967. Singapore: DP Architects Pte. Ltd. (Call no.: RSING English 720.95957 DP)〕 In 1972, Gan Eng Oon joined and became a partner〔 followed by Chan Sui Him in 1973 and became a partner subsequently in 1974.〔 In 1974, Tay Kheng Soon, who graduated from Singapore Polytechnic in 1963, retired and establish his own practice, Akitek Tenggara.〔 A year later in 1975, Design Partnership was dissolved and reformed as DP Architects Pte (DPA).〔 William Lim retired in 1981 and established his own practice.〔〔(Cities on the Move )〕〔http://www.arch.nus.edu.sg/guest-lectures/vod/wlim.html〕 The company expanded in 1982 with the establishment of subsidiary companies, 2 DP Design and DP Consultants.〔(DP Architects - DP Group )〕 DP Architects was registered formerly as a private limited with 200 employees in Singapore.〔http://www.bca.gov.sg/newsroom/others/pr030903.pdf〕 Leading the firm since its inception, Chan Sui Him was succeeded by Francis Lee Seng Wee in 2004 as the CEO while he was promoted to Chairman of the firm.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「DP Architects」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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