Design Worldwide Partnership
dwp | |
Architecture and Design | |
Founded | 1994 |
Founder | Scott Whittaker |
Headquarters | Bangkok, Thailand |
Number of locations | 10 countries (Australia, Bahrain, China, Dubai(UAE), Hong Hong, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam) |
Area served | Middle East & Asia-Pacific |
Services | Architecture, Interior Design, Facility Planning, Project Management, Feasibility Studies, Turn Key Design and Construction |
Revenue | $40Million |
Number of employees | 450 |
Website | http://www.dwp.com |
Design Worldwide Partnership—dwp provides architectural and interior design services across the Asia, Australia & Middle East regions.
dwp designed the Sirocco (restaurant) at State Tower, Bangkok, featured in the movie The Hangover Part II. Other projects include facilities for multinationals clients including Citigroup, InterContinental Hotels Group and Microsoft.
History
Founded in Thailand in 1994, dwp grew to a consortium which was launched in 2001 as a partnership of design businesses in six locations:
- DWP attitude in Vietnam;
- DWP Bahrain in Bahrain;
- DWP cityspace in Thailand;
- DWP interics in India;
- DWP Singapore in Singapore; and
- DWP srg in Hong Kong;
On 1 September 2006, the six companies merged to form DWP ltd. The company features 11 offices and 350 design professionals.
On 15 April 2007, a new office was opened in Dubai, DWP United Arab Emirates.
In March 2009, dwp opened 2 new offices, dwp China, Shanghai & dwp Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
On 1 May 2013, DWP joined in an agreement with Suters architects in Australia to form dwp|suters in Australia.
On 31 April 2017 dwp | Suters was acquired by DWP as a merged entity.
Selected projects
- Baraquda Pattaya – MGallery by Sofitel at Pattaya, Thailand for Accor
- 98 Wireless in Bangkok, Thailand
- Holiday Inn in Pudong, Shanghai
- Saraya for Aabar in Abu Dhabi
- Sirocco (restaurant) at State Tower, Bangkok, Thailand
- Skye & Playt Restaurants at Park Lane Pullman Hotel, Hong Kong