ATKINS AT A GLANCE

The facts

  • 17,700 employees worldwide
  • Revenue: £1.56 billion
  • Established in 1938
  • Chief Executive: Uwe Krueger

One of the world's leading engineering and design consultants

  • The world's 13th largest global design firm (ENR 2011)
  • Second largest global architecture firm (BD Top 100 World Architecture 2011)
  • The 19th largest international design firm (ENR 2011)
  • Largest multidisciplinary consultancy in Europe (Svensk Teknik och Design 2011)
  • Ranked as one of the top 10 firms in the United States (ENR 2011)
  • UK's largest engineering consultancy for the last 13 years (NCE Consultants File 2011)