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  Administrative Centre for the Province of Namur© Quentin OLBRECHTS
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  Fire station for the SRI-Charleroi© Simon Schmitt
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  Head Office of AGC Glass Europe© Quentin Olbrechts
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  Princess Elisabeth Polar Station©  Réné Robert
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  SEAT of the EUROPEAN COUNCIL and the EU COUNCIL© Marie-Françoise Plissart © colours: Georges MEURANT

Description

Philippe SAMYN and PARTNERS architects & engineers, founded in 1980, is a limited liability company
owned by its partners and led by its two administrators, Ghislain André and Åsa Decorte. With its affiliated companies Ingenieursbureau Jan MEIJER (founded in 1976), FTI (founded in 1985), DAE (founded in 1994) and AirSR (founded in 2003), it is active in all fields of architecture and building engineering.
Philippe Samyn's architectural and engineering design approach is based on questioning, which can be summarised as a "why" methodology. The firm approaches projects openly to all sorts of possibilities whilst listening closely to its clients demands.
Its projects are often published in the international specialised press.

The firm's client services include Planning and Programming, Urban Planning, Landscaping and Architectural Design, Interior Design, Building Physics, MEP and Structural Engineering, Project and Construction Management, Cost and Planning Control, Quantity Surveying, Safety and Health Coordination. It relies also on the staff and abilities of its subsidiaries:
- Structural engineering: Ingenieursbureau Jan MEIJER bvba
- MEP engineering: FTI sa
- Fluid Mechanics: AirSR sprl
- Hotel architecture: DAE bvba

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Creation

1980

Associates

Philippe Samyn, Antonio Quiñones, Ghislain André, Johan Van Rompaey, Jacques Ceyssens, Benedetto Calcagno, André Charon, Åsa Decorte

Collaborators

voir www.samynandpartners.com

Awards

voir www.samynandpartners.com

Publications

AGC Glass Building,
Europa, European Council and Council of the European Union
(Un)City - (Un)Real State of the (Un)Known #2,
Philippe SAMYN and PARTNERS, Records of Design and Realisations ,
Inventaires#0 Architectures Wallonie-Bruxelles (2005-2010),

chaussée de Waterloo 1537
1180 Bruxelles

Tél : 32 2 374 90 60
Fax : 32 2 374 75 50

sai@samynandpartners.be
www.samynandpartners.com