Samoo Architects & Engineers (, SAMOO) is a multinational company headquartered in Seoul which provides architecture and engineering design related services such as architectural design, engineering, interior design, urban design, sustainable design, construction management, and building information modelling.
History The Samoo Architectural Research Institute was founded in 1976. The company was acquired by Samsung C&T Corporation in 2014. Samoo has been involved in projects for various Samsung affiliates, including Samsung Electronics, Samsung Display, Samsung SDI, Samsung Biologics, and Samsung Life Insurance. Notable projects +The AmericasName of BuildingsLocationYear builtAwards wonNew York Korean CenterNew York, USA2010WAN AWARD Civic Building Sector +Asia-Pacific RegionName of BuildingsLocationYear builtCollaborationAwards wonLCT The Sharp Landmark TowerBusan, South Korea2019Skidmore Owings & MerrillThe Presidential Archive of KoreaSejong City, South Korea2015Kunwon
ABLineSeoul Upcycling Plaza Seoul, South Korea2015Korea Gas Corporation Headquarters Daegu, South Korea2014National Library of Sejong CitySeoul, South Korea2013KeunJeong Architects & Engineers Inc Buk Seoul Museum of ArtSeoul, South Korea2013ARCH Architects Group Co., Ltd.Branksome Hall Asia Jeju Global Education CitySeogwipo, South Korea2012D-Cube CitySeoul, South Korea20112012 MIPIM People's Choice Award/http://blog.mipimworld.com/2012/03/interview-with-mipim-2012-peoples-choice-award-winner-d-cube-city/d-cube-city-2/ Gyeongju Arts Center Gyeongju, South Korea2010NHN Green FactorySeongnam, South Korea2010NBBJ2014 Incheon Asian Games Gyeyang StadiumIncheon, South Korea2010Forum Architects & Engineers2014 Incheon Asian Games Namdong StadiumIncheon, South Korea2010Forum Architects & EngineersGreen TomorrowYongin, South Korea2010ARUPFirst LEED Platinum building in East Asia
Residential Architecture: Individual Houses BCI Green Design Award Phoenix Island Villa Condo & Club HouseJeju, South Korea2008Mario Botta2009 MIPIM Award in the Hotels and Tourism Resort Category
2011 Honorable Mention, Red Dot Design AwardTokyo Korean Culture CenterTokyo, Japan2009Nihon Sekkei
Park Hang Sub (Kyungwon University)Gwacheon National Science MuseumGwacheon, South Korea2009Space Group Co. Ltd.
Terry Farrell & Partners Ltd. Samsung TownSeoul, South Korea2009Kohn Pedersen FoxBusiness Centers Category MIPIM Asia Awards Dongdaemun Design Plaza & ParkSeoul, South Korea2007Zaha HadidKorea National University of ArtsSeokgwan Campus, Seokgwan-dong, Seoul, South Korea2006Seoul National University Museum of ArtSeoul, South Korea2005Rem KoolhaasLeeum, Samsung Museum of ArtSeoul, South Korea2004Mario Botta
Jean Nouvel
Rem KoolhaasSamsung Tower PalaceSeoul, South Korea2004Daegu Opera HouseDaegu, South Korea2004Seoul Museum of Art Expansion and RemodelingSeoul, South KoreaSuwon World Cup StadiumSuwon, South Korea2001SCAUIncheon International Airport Transportation Center,Incheon, South Korea2001Terry Farrell & Partners DMJMJongno TowerSeoul, South Korea1999Rafael VinolyYongin Transportation Museum,Yongini, South Korea1999Rodin GallerySeoul, South Korea1997Kohn Pedersen Fox
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