What Atelier Ten does

Atelier Ten is an environmental design consultancy and building services engineering firm founded in 1990 and headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm delivers integrated sustainability, mechanical/electrical/public-health engineering, energy analysis, lighting and acoustic design, fire engineering, carbon strategy, benchmarking across LEED/BREEAM/NABERS and other rating systems, healthy buildings consulting, and masterplanning services to architects, developers, government bodies, and institutional clients on complex construction and renovation projects across commercial, cultural, education, healthcare, residential, and masterplanning sectors.

The firm operates 11 offices across the United Kingdom (London, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh), the United States (New York, San Francisco), Australia (Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane), Singapore, and Bangkok, and is a member of the Surbana Jurong Group, a Singapore-headquartered urban and infrastructure consultancy with 16,000+ employees in 40+ countries, since 2020. Atelier Ten's revenue model is professional-services based, generating fees from project-specific consulting engagements; pricing is bespoke, tied to scope and complexity, and not publicly disclosed. Marketing and business development rely on a portfolio of marquee projects (Jewel Changi Airport, Gardens by the Bay, Google King's Cross, Uber Mission Bay, NYU Langone, Penn Medicine, Westbank San Jose portfolio), thought-leadership content on decarbonization and absolute zero carbon, and an extensive industry awards record.

The firm employs 251-500 staff and supports humanitarian work through the Atelier Ten Foundation, established in 2008, which reinvests profits into pro bono built-environment initiatives in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia. Notable differentiators include deep expertise in passive design, integrated environmental and building services engineering, multi-jurisdictional certification fluency, and award-winning acoustic and lighting practices.

Name

Atelier Ten

Legal name

Atelier Ten

Website

https://atelierten.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Atelier Ten is an environmental design and building services engineering consultancy delivering integrated sustainability, energy analysis, MEP, lighting, acoustic, and carbon strategy services for architects, developers, governments, and institutional clients across 11 global offices in the UK, US, Australia, Singapore, and Thailand.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

New Haven

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Sustainability Consulting Services: Atelier Ten generates revenue through professional consulting fees for environmental design, building services engineering, energy analysis, benchmarking, lighting design, acoustic design, fire engineering, and masterplanning services on construction projects. Projects span new construction and renovation across commercial, cultural, educational, healthcare, and residential sectors.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Atelier Ten is an environmental design consultancy that provides integrated building services engineering and sustainability consulting for new construction and renovation projects. Core offerings span environmental design, mechanical/electrical/public health (MEP) engineering, energy analysis, sustainability benchmarking across LEED/BREEAM/NABERS frameworks, carbon strategy, lighting design, acoustic design, fire engineering, masterplanning, and verification services. The firm engages with design teams from the earliest design brief stage through project delivery on commercial, cultural, educational, healthcare, residential, and government projects.

Product overview

Atelier Ten is an environmental design consultancy offering a comprehensive suite of engineering and sustainability services. The firm operates as a single integrated service offering with interconnected practices including environmental design, building services, energy analysis, benchmarking, carbon strategy, lighting design, acoustic design, fire engineering, healthy buildings, masterplanning, and verification. The Atelier Ten Foundation, established in 2008, operates as a philanthropic subsidiary supporting humanitarian and sustainability initiatives. All services are delivered through their international network of offices across the UK, US, Australia, Singapore, Thailand, and New Zealand.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Environmental Design Core environmental design consulting that establishes sustainability priorities and integrates energy efficiency, daylight access, and occupant wellbeing throughout the design process for building projects across commercial, cultural, educational, healthcare, and residential sectors.
• Building Services Design
• Energy Analysis Energy performance modeling and analysis services across all design phases to inform MEP system selection and identify carbon reduction measures for new and existing buildings.
• Benchmarking
• Lighting Design
• Acoustic Design
• Fire Engineering
• Carbon Strategy
• Healthy Buildings
• Masterplanning
• Verification

Quantifiable outcome

• Museum of the American Revolution achieved 26% reduction in energy consumption over conventional museum design
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Surbana Jurong GroupflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2020Atelier Ten joined the Surbana Jurong Group in 2020, becoming part of a global urban and infrastructure consultancy with over 70 years of experience and 16,000+ employees across 40+ countries. This affiliation provides access to an international network of projects and resources while maintaining Atelier Ten's brand identity and operational independence.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Buro Happold: Global multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with strong sustainability, building services, and environmental design practices. Closely comparable to Atelier Ten in integrating MEP, energy, and sustainability consulting within design teams on complex building and masterplanning projects.
• Integral Group: Mechanical, electrical, and sustainable building services engineering firm with a mission focused on high-performance, net-zero design. Direct comparable to Atelier Ten in delivering integrated building services and sustainability consulting on commercial, cultural, and healthcare projects.
• Max Fordham: UK-based building services and environmental engineering consultancy known for pioneering low-energy, sustainable building design. Comparable to Atelier Ten in combining MEP, energy analysis, acoustics, and environmental design under an integrated, sustainability-led model.
• Cundall: Multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy with a strong sustainability and net-zero focus, offering building services, energy, and environmental design across the UK, Australia, and Asia. Comparable to Atelier Ten in international sustainability consulting and integrated engineering delivery.
• ME Engineers: US-based mechanical, electrical, and lighting design engineering firm with a strong focus on high-performance, sustainable buildings. Comparable to Atelier Ten in delivering building services, lighting design, and energy consulting for cultural, commercial, and institutional clients.
• Newcomb & Boyd: Engineering consultancy specializing in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life-safety design with significant sustainability and acoustics practices. Direct comparable to Atelier Ten in delivering integrated building services and environmental design for complex institutional projects.
• Page (Page Southerland Page): US architecture and engineering firm with strong MEP and sustainability design capabilities for healthcare, education, and cultural institutions. Comparable to Atelier Ten in delivering integrated engineering and sustainability consulting on complex institutional projects.

Broad incumbents

• Arup: Global engineering and design consultancy with deep sustainability, building services, and masterplanning capabilities across all major continents. A larger incumbent whose sustainability practice overlaps significantly with Atelier Ten's service offering on commercial, cultural, and infrastructure projects.
• WSP: Major global engineering consultancy with a dedicated sustainable buildings and net-zero practice. A broader incumbent that competes with Atelier Ten on large commercial, healthcare, and masterplanning projects while also serving infrastructure and transport markets.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure and buildings consultancy with extensive sustainability, MEP, and environmental engineering services. A broad incumbent competing with Atelier Ten on large commercial, healthcare, and government projects where scale and full-service delivery matter.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/atelierten

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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