Canizaro Cawthon Davis

Name

Canizaro Cawthon Davis

Legal name

CCD Architects, A Professional Association

Website

https://ccdarchitects.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1938

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural Services

NAICS

Architectural Services (541310), Interior Design Services (54141)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700)

akta.pro primary industry

Landscape Architecture & Site Design (BPAHAKAC)

Keywords

• Architectural design services
• Interior design services
• Master planning services
• Historic building restoration
• Sustainable building design

Headquarters

HQ city

Jackson

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Architecture and Design Services: Professional services revenue from providing architectural design, interior design, master planning, and consulting services to government, commercial, healthcare, educational, and religious clients

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Canizaro Cawthon Davis (CCD Architects) is a professional architectural firm that provides building design, interior design, master planning, historic restoration, sustainable design, and specialized consultation services (including church, art, and furniture consultation). The firm serves institutional and commercial clients across government, healthcare, educational, religious, and corporate sectors primarily in the southeastern United States.

Product overview

CCD Architects is a full-service architectural firm offering a comprehensive portfolio of design services centered around building design and interior design. The firm operates across 13 distinct project sectors (Athletics/Parks, Corporate, Educational, Government, Healthcare, Interiors, Master Plan, Museums/Civic, Religious, Renovation, Residential, Retail, and Spotlight projects). Core service offerings include Building Design, Interior Design, Sustainable Design, Historic Restoration, Master Planning, Programming, Visualization, Graphics & Signage, Church Consultation, Art & Craft Consultation, and Furniture Selection. The firm specializes in governmental, commercial, healthcare, educational, and religious facilities, with projects ranging from new construction to historic restoration and renovation. Over 80% of the firm's work is repeat client engagements, and their buildings have received over 40 local and regional design awards.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Building Design Architectural design services creating beautiful, sustainable and efficient buildings that reflect client goals, responding to site and climate with unique planning concepts and styles.
• Interior Design Interior design services providing environments that promote good workflow, emphasize ergonomics, and enhance business image, including furniture inventory, space planning, and signage design.
• Sustainable Design Design services focused on sustainability metrics including energy savings and stewardship of resources, aligned with US Green Building Council standards.
• Historic Restoration Historic building preservation services updating mechanical and electrical systems while showcasing existing architecture, with over half of the firm's work being renovation projects.
• Master Planning Comprehensive planning services evaluating topography, traffic patterns, building image, vegetation, utilities, and land use regulations to develop master plans defining future placement and design.
• Programming Pre-design assessment services evaluating client operations, staffing, facilities, finances, and future growth to develop comprehensive programs documenting building needs.
• Visualization Design communication services using 3D renderings, computer models, and traditional sketches and paintings to help clients visualize concepts.
• Graphics & Signage Graphics and signage solutions for building identification and wayfinding in large facilities.
• Church Consultation Specialized consultation for church leadership assessing mission, opportunities and plans for future growth while achieving consensus among varied points of view.
• Art & Craft Consultation Art selection and acquisition management services helping clients choose artwork and manage the selection process for major art acquisitions.
• Furniture Selection Furniture selection and placement services maximizing office efficiency and comfort, including custom furniture design and ergonomic workspace configuration.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 40 local and regional design awards for client buildings
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered major and minor.

• Page (Planning)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCCD led a nationally recognized consultant team including Page for planning services on the USM Master Plan project. Page served as planning partner in the nationally recognized team.
• Neel-SchaffermajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCivil and mobility engineering partner on the USM Master Plan project, part of the nationally recognized consultant team led by CCD.
• Page (Planning)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPlanning partner on Alcorn State University Master Plan, part of consultant team featuring renowned partners.
• PUSH StudiosmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLandscape architecture partner on Alcorn State University Master Plan consultant team.
• Brailsford & DunlaveymajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFinancial feasibility consultant partner on Alcorn State University Master Plan.
• PagemajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPlanning partner with CCD on the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory 10-year master plan.
• Gallagher & AssociatesmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMuseum planners and exhibit designers collaborated with CCD as principal architect on the B.B. King Memorial project.
• Mattiace CompanyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaborated with CCD on the renovation of the Lamar Life Building into mixed-use facility.
• Dean and Dean ArchitectsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvided construction documents and served as Architects of Record on the Lamar Life Building renovation.
• Hord Coplan MachtminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerAssociated with CCD on the Jackson Academy Master Plan update.
• Mississippi Bureau of Building Grounds and Real PropertymajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSelected CCD to work with Alcorn State University on campus-wide ADA improvements project.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• HOK: Global architecture, planning, and interior design firm with major practices in healthcare, education, government, and aviation — a broad incumbent that competes for large institutional and master planning projects similar to CCD's portfolio.
• Perkins&Will: Global architecture, interior design, and planning firm with deep healthcare, education, and civic practices — a scaled competitor pursuing similar institutional clients and master planning engagements as CCD.
• CannonDesign: Large national architecture, engineering, and interior design firm operating across healthcare, education, government, and commercial sectors — a much larger incumbent that competes with CCD for larger institutional and master planning commissions.

Direct peers

• Dale Partners Architects: Jackson, Mississippi-based architectural firm operating at a comparable size, providing full-service architecture and interior design across institutional, commercial, healthcare, and education sectors — a direct local/regional competitor to CCD.
• Hastings+Chivetta Architects: St. Louis-based mid-size architecture, planning, and interior design firm focused on higher education, healthcare, civic, and religious facilities of comparable scale and sector alignment to CCD.
• JH&H Architects: Atlanta-based architecture, interior design, and planning firm serving education, healthcare, religious, commercial, and government clients across the Southeast — comparable in size, sector mix, and multi-discipline delivery model.
• LS3P Associates: Southeastern U.S.-headquartered (Charleston, SC) multi-discipline architecture, interior design, and planning firm of similar scale serving higher education, healthcare, government, and civic clients — directly comparable in services, sector focus, and regional footprint.
• EwingCole: Philadelphia-headquartered multi-discipline architecture, planning, and interior design firm of similar size, with notable strength in healthcare, education, and science & technology facilities — analogous to CCD's multi-sector, design-led approach.
• Perkins Eastman: U.S. multi-discipline architecture practice of similar scale delivering planning, architecture, and interior design across healthcare, education, senior living, corporate, and civic markets — comparable service mix and vertical breadth.
• TMP Architecture: Ann Arbor, Michigan-based full-service architectural practice of similar size offering planning, design, and interior services for education, healthcare, government, and commercial clients — closely comparable in scale and service breadth.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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