CDM Smith
Private | |
Industry | Global Engineering Services; Architectural Services; Engineering Consulting; Full service Design Build Construction and Engineering Firm[1] |
Founded | 1947 |
Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Stephen J. Hickox (Chairman and Chief Executive Officer); Timothy B. Wall (President and Chief Operating Officer) |
Revenue | $1.28 Billion (2015)[1] |
Number of employees | 5,000 |
Website |
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CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company which provides solutions in water, environmental, transportation, energy, and facilities projects for public and private clients. [2] The employee owned company is currently ranked 22nd on Engineering News-Record's 2015 Top 500 Design Firms list and 13th on their 2015 Top 200 Environmental Firms list.[3]
History
Camp Dresser & McKee (CDM) was founded in 1947 by Thomas Camp with partners Herman Dresser and Jack McKee.[4] In 2011, CDM acquired Wilbur Smith, a 1,000-employee transportation engineering firm to form CDM Smith.[5] CDM Smith later acquired the Ohio-based Louis Perry Group in late 2014 as an independent subsidiary to expand its industrial expertise in the rubber and plastic industry.[6] In 2015, CDM Smith moved its headquarters from a 180,000 sq ft space at 50 Hampshire St, Cambridge, MA to a 120,000 sq ft office space at 75 State Street in Boston.[7]
Principal Subsidiaries
CDM Smith's principal subsidiaries are:[1]
- CDM Constructors Inc.
- CDM Federal Programs Corporation
- CDM International Inc.
- CDM Smith Consult GmbH (Germany)
- CDM Smith Danismanlik ve Mühendislik Ltd. (Turkey)
- CDM Smith Ireland Limited
- CDM Smith Sp.z.o.o. (Poland)
- The Louis Perry Group
References
Bibliography
- "International Directory of Company Histories". Gale Virtual Reference Library. Gale. 2015.
- "Company Overview of CDM Smith Inc.". Bloomberg L.P. 2016.
- "Engineering News-Record Top Lists". Engineering News-Record. 2015.
- "Times Change, and We Change With Them". CDM Smith. 2016.
- "Wilbur Smith Associates brand retired, becoming part of a new CDM Smith". Toll Road News. 2011.
- "CDM Smith moves headquarters from Cambridge to Boston". Boston Business Journal. 2015.
- "Wadsworth's Louis Perry is retiring on his own terms". The Medina Gazette. 2014.