Matthews Southwest

Name

Matthews Southwest

Legal name

Matthews

Website

https://matthewssouthwest.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1988

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Real Estate Development Services

NAICS

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (5312), Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers (522310), Portfolio Management and Investment Advice (523940)

SIC

Land Subdividers & Developers (No Cemeteries) (6552), Real Estate Agents & Managers (For Others) (6531), General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540)

akta.pro primary industry

Transitional/Development Land Brokerage (Entitled, In-Path-of-Growth) (BPAJADAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Construction & Development (C&D) Lending — Commercial/Multifamily (FSALADAH), Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships Advisory (JVs, Alliances, Carve-outs) (BPAHAOAG), Land Brokerage (Raw Land & Development Sites) (FSAEAJAD)

Keywords

• Real estate development
• Construction management
• Project management
• Investment advisory
• Public-private partnerships

Headquarters

HQ city

Lewisville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Real Estate Development Services: Full-service real estate development providing A-to-Z services covering investment advisory, project management, construction management, and public-private partnerships. Revenue generated through development fees, project management costs, and construction oversight services for institutional and government clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Matthews Southwest is a private real estate development company founded in 1988 that delivers A-to-Z real estate development services. Its offering spans investment advisory, project management, construction management, and public-private partnership structuring for clients across multiple verticals including mixed-use, hospitality, energy, and international markets.

Product overview

Matthews is a global real estate development company operating as a single unified platform offering comprehensive development services. The portfolio includes six core service offerings: Real Estate Development (A-Z development services), Project Management, Investment and Financing, Cost Management, Construction Management, and Public-Private Partnerships. These are delivered through regional divisions (United States, Canada, Europe/Middle East/Africa) and specialized divisions (Matthews West, Matthews Hospitality, Matthews Energy, Matthews Switzerland, Inspire Dallas), allowing the company to combine local presence with global perspective across projects spanning vertiports, debris flow barriers, island developments, corporate campuses, industrial facilities, and luxury hospitality properties.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Matthews West: Regional division of Matthews focused on western markets.
• Matthews Hospitality
• Matthews Energy
• Matthews Switzerland
• Inspire Dallas

Products and services

• Investment Advisory Real estate investment advisory services guiding clients through capital deployment, deal structuring, and asset strategy for development projects.
• Project Management End-to-end project management for real estate development initiatives, coordinating planning, scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder alignment.
• Construction Management Construction management services overseeing execution, contractors, and quality for real estate development projects.
• Public-Private Partnership Structuring Structuring and management of public-private partnerships for large-scale civic, convention, and infrastructure development projects.

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Savannah-Georgia Convention Center AuthoritycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 October 2025SGCCA is the owner of the Savannah Convention Center and partnered with Matthews/Hilton for the development of the 444-room Signia by Hilton hotel as the headquarters property of the convention center. This is a flagship public-private partnership project.
• Georgia World Congress Center AuthoritycoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 October 2025Georgia World Congress Center Authority collaborated with SGCCA on the hotel development project at Savannah Convention Center, expanding their convention center hotel portfolio.
• HiltoncoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 8 October 2025Hilton is the hotel management partner for the Signia by Hilton Savannah property, marking the Signia brand's debut in Savannah. Matthews is developing the hotel which will be managed by Hilton with over 34,000 square feet of meeting space.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Hines: Global real estate investment, development, and management firm with integrated A-to-Z capabilities across asset classes and geographies. Highly comparable platform model, broader scale, and similar PPP/hospitality exposure.
• Skanska: Global construction and development firm with strong PPP/healthcare/infrastructure track record and integrated financing arm. Competes for the same large-scale public-sector and institutional projects as Matthews.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with major PPP, program management, and construction management practices that compete head-to-head with Matthews' integrated A-Z model on mega-projects and convention-center work.
• CBRE Investment Management / CBRE Global Investors: Global real estate services and investment platform with development, investment, and capital-stack structuring capabilities. Adjacent competitor for institutional development mandates and capital advisory.
• JLL (Jones Lang LaSalle): Global real estate services firm with project management, capital markets, and development advisory arms. Comparable in bringing integrated services to institutional and public-sector clients.

Direct peers

• Trammell Crow Company: US-headquartered commercial real estate developer with deep mixed-use, hospitality, and large-scale development expertise and multi-region project delivery. Direct competitor for institutional and public-sector development mandates.
• Plenary Group: Pure-play PPP developer and investor specializing in social and convention infrastructure with bundled financing. Highly comparable for convention-center hotel P3s like Matthews' Signia by Hilton Savannah.
• EllisDon: Canadian-headquartered construction services and development firm with integrated PPP/financing capabilities. Comparable in delivering mid-to-large institutional and public-sector projects across North America.

Regional players

• Emaar Properties: Leading UAE-headquartered real estate developer behind Downtown Dubai, hospitality, and large mixed-use masterplans. Matthews' Dubai projects (Naia Island, Skyports Vertiport) compete in the same regional talent and capital pool.
• Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development: Saudi-listed mega-developer active in Riyadh and Jeddah. Direct regional peer for the Al Hamra/Tuwaiq Palace-class mandates Matthews is executing in Saudi Arabia.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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

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