Annex

About Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF)

Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (KPF) is one of the world’s pre-eminent firms, providing architecture, interiors, programming and master planning services for clients in both the public and private sectors. Operating as one firm with six global offices, 550+ staff members come from 43 different countries, speak more than 40 languages. KPF’s diverse portfolio comprises corporate, hospitality, residential, academic, civic, transportation, and mixed-use projects located in more than 35 countries. The goal that binds our work – and what motivates our efforts – is finding the smartest solution for each project. We believe that the best design is the product of an open-minded search, one without preconceptions or stylistic formulae.

The firm’s current work includes the master plan for Hudson Yards in Manhattan, as well as three towers on the site. Last year the firm completed work on in , CTF Tower in , and Ping An Financial Centre in , each of which joined the list of the world’s ten tallest towers.

www.kpf.com

About Heatherwick Studio

Heatherwick Studio is a team of 180 problem solvers dedicated to making the physical world around us better for everyone.

Based in a combined workshop and design studio in Central , we create buildings, spaces, master-plans, objects, and infrastructure. Focusing on large scale projects in cities all over the world, we prioritise those with the greatest positive social impact.

Working as practical inventors with no signature style, our motivation is to design soulful and interesting places which embrace and celebrate the complexities of the real world. The approach driving everything is to lead from human experience rather than any fixed design dogma. The studio’s multi award winning completed projects include Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa in Cape Town; the Learning Hub at ’s Nanyang Technological University and the UK Pavilion at the World Expo 2010.

The studio is currently working on 30 projects in ten countries, with a combined construction value of £6 billion. These include a new 16-storey landmark for Hudson Yards in Manhattan; major new headquarters for Google in Silicon Valley and London

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(in collaboration with BIG); and a new retail quarter for London that makes use of two historic coal drops buildings. www.heatherwick.com

About Architects 61

Established in 1974, Architects 61 is a leading architectural practice with significant contribution to Singapore’s urban development. The firm has completed approximately 250 million square feet of urban development projects totaling over $100 billion of projects’ value.

The Architects 61 team has significantly transformed Singapore Financial District urban skyline with the firm’s unique expertise in innovative high-value, large-scale, and highly complex projects.

Architects 61 is globally recognized as the premier ‘collaborator’ with an impressive track record of projects successfully delivered in Singapore. These include Singapore’s tallest building, Tanjong Pagar Centre, standing at 290 meters, as well as the Singapore High Speed Rail, Marina One at the Marina Bay Financial Centre, Asia Square Towers, Ocean Financial Centre, UOB Plaza, and One Raffles Quay. a61.com.sg

About Arup

Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the most prominent design and engineering projects across the world. With more than 14,500 designers, planners, engineers, architects and consultants working in 140 countries, the firm brings together professionals from diverse disciplines and with complementary skills. The depth of expertise and breadth of specialists allow us to take on complex, strategic projects that no other firm could deliver. Together we help our clients solve their most difficult challenges – turning exciting ideas into tangible reality.

With a reputation for innovation our work pushes boundaries and shapes a better world. This is reflected in a portfolio of award-winning developments, including Heathrow Airport, International Airport, Singapore Sports Hub, Marina Bay Sands, ’s Second Avenue Subway, the Water Cube stadium and the iconic Sydney Opera House. In Singapore, Arup has been involved in the country’s evolution for fifty years, with more than 350 staff members shaping the world-famous skyline and infrastructure. www.arup.com

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About Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald is a US$2bn engineering, management and development consultancy focused on working in partnership with clients to help solve some of the world’s most urgent social, environmental and economic challenges.

Mott MacDonald’s aviation experience spans 230 airports worldwide, including seven of the latest Skytrax Top 20 airports, demonstrating its focus on helping airport operators improve passenger experience. Its current portfolio includes strategic projects at airports including Heathrow and London Stansted in the UK, Singapore Changi and Hong Kong International in Asia Pacific and John F Kennedy in the USA.

Mott MacDonald’s global aviation team has an award-winning record of expertise in technical advisory and traffic forecasting, airline advisory services, airport planning and development strategies, operational concept, critical systems and IT, design and capital delivery, project and programme management, sustainability and environmental management, asset management, operations and maintenance. www.mottmac.com

About Surbana Jurong

Surbana Jurong (SJ) is one of the largest Asia-based urban, industrial and infrastructure consulting firms. Leveraging technology and creativity, SJ provides one-stop consultancy solutions across the entire value chain of the urbanisation, industrialisation and infrastructure domains.

Headquartered in Singapore, the SJ Group has a global workforce of over 14,000 employees in more than 120 offices across over 40 countries in Asia, Australia, UK, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas, and an annual turnover of around S$1.5 billion.

SJ has a track record of over 50 years, and has built more than a million homes in Singapore, crafted master plans for more than 30 countries and developed over 100 industrial parks globally. SJ’s aviation track record spans Singapore, Asia and the Middle East. Some notable projects include Singapore’s Changi Airport Terminal 4, Maldives’ Ibrahim Nassir International Airport, China’s Qingdao Aerotroplis Master Plan and Qatar’s Al Sahan Airport City.

SJ’s motto ‘Building Cities, Shaping Lives’ reflects its belief that development is more than just steel and concrete. SJ creates spaces and designs infrastructure where people live, work and play, shaping cities into homes with sustainable jobs where communities and businesses can flourish. surbanajurong.com

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About DP Architects

DP Architects is a multidisciplinary design practice with 1,300 staff, 17 international offices, 8 specialist companies and a reach of 77 countries around the world. Since its inception in 1967, DP has designed many of Singapore’s most important public projects and notable landmarks, including Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay and Singapore Sports Hub. Each of these has played a critical role in shaping the country’s civic urban landscape and downtown core, and have contributed to the city’s success.

DP has also been involved with urban projects of immense scale and diverse functions. Within its portfolio, DP’s extensive expertise on different types of retail design concepts has put the practice on the forefront of retail development in Asia and the Middle East. From the many shopping malls along Singapore’s Orchard Road to The Dubai Mall, the world’s largest covered mall, DP’s retail projects create experiences and serve as social anchors in cities. www.dpa.com.sg

About Changi Airport Planners and Engineers

Changi Airport Planners and Engineers (CAPE) was formed in 2007 to provide airport planning and engineering consultancy services to airports worldwide. As a part of Changi Airports International (CAI), CAPE has extensive experience as a consultant, manager and investor in airports in more than 20 countries in four continents. CAPE takes a far sighted and integrated approach to design and capacity planning, aimed at delivering service quality without compromising on sustainable growth and room for expansion. Together with Changi Airports Consultants (CAC), the consultancy arm of CAI, CAPE develops integrated solutions that enable its partner airports and investee airports to offer the best-in-class travel experience while optimising their commercial potential. www.cai.sg

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