Boogertman and Partners Architects

What Boogertman and Partners Architects does

Boogertman and Partners Architects (legal entity Boogertman + Partners Pty (Ltd), registration 2008/022217/07) is a privately held, director-led architectural practice founded in 1982 and headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. The firm delivers integrated architecture, interior design, urban design, and graphic design services, with operational studios in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Durban, Nairobi (Kenya), and London (United Kingdom). Sectors served include office, retail, residential, mixed-use, hospitality, sports and leisure, industrial, automotive, health, education, transport and infrastructure, and culture and civic, with documented project delivery across South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Egypt, the UK, Zambia, and Botswana. The firm markets itself as Africa's largest architecture firm, supported by landmark mandates including FNB Soccer City for the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the 1 Discovery Place headquarters for Discovery Group.

Revenue is earned through project-based professional services fees charged across the design lifecycle (concept, design development, documentation, contract administration), with anchor project values disclosed in the R500 million to R4.05 billion construction-value range, implying architecture fees in the single-digit to low-double-digit percentage of construction value. Pricing is bespoke to scope and complexity and is not publicly disclosed. Customer concentration is anchored on enterprise clients: large property developers (Tiber, Abcon, Eris, Letsema), major corporates (Discovery, BMW, FNB, Google, Red Bull, WAICA Reinsurance, Momentum Metropolitan), and government entities (City of Johannesburg, Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development). Sales motion is enterprise field sales via direct engagement, with awards-driven and thought-leadership marketing including PMR.africa, International Property Awards, Big 5 Impact Awards, and LUXlife Leaders in Luxury Awards.

The underlying technology stack centers on Integrated Digital Delivery using Building Information Modeling (BIM), which connects architects, developers, engineers, contractors, and consultants around a single source of project information and supports clash detection and coordinated design delivery. This capability is recognized through the Big 5 South Africa Impact Award for Digitalisation Project of the Year 2026 (Sandton Gate Phase II). The practice operates two wholly-owned subsidiaries, Boogertman Interiors Turnkey (turnkey fit-out) and FuturePart Research (design-thinking research), plus service lines such as Know Your Asset (asset evaluation) and COVID-19 Design. The firm is a Gold Founding Member of the Green Building Council South Africa and achieved B-BBEE Level 1 status in May 2026, which are qualifications rather than patents or proprietary technology. No API, SDK, or AI/ML capabilities are disclosed.

Name

Boogertman and Partners Architects

Legal name

Boogertman + Partners Pty (Ltd)

Website

https://boogertmanandpartners.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1982

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Boogertman and Partners Architects is a privately held South African architecture practice founded in 1982, delivering integrated architecture, interior design, urban design, and graphic design services across commercial, residential, hospitality, infrastructure, and government sectors in Africa, the Middle East, and the UK.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bryanston

HQ country

South Africa

HQ region

Africa

Offices7 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Architectural Design Services: Project-based professional fees for architectural design services including concept design, design development, documentation, and contract administration for buildings and precincts across commercial, residential, hospitality, industrial, and public sectors.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Boogertman + Partners is a full-service architecture and design studio delivering architecture, interior design, urban design, and graphic design services for commercial, residential, hospitality, industrial, sports, and civic building types across Africa and the Middle East. The firm operates from offices in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Durban, Kenya, and London, executing large-scale landmark projects for developers, corporations, and government entities. Specialized sub-brands include Boogertman Interiors Turnkey (turnkey fit-out), FuturePart Research (experimental design research), and Know Your Asset (building asset evaluation).

Product overview

Boogertman + Partners operates as a full-service architecture and design studio offering integrated architecture, interior design, urban design, and graphic design services. The firm maintains several specialized service brands including Boogertman Interiors Turnkey (turnkey fit-out solutions via bitinteriors.co.za), FuturePart Research (research and design thinking), and Know Your Asset (building asset evaluation). Services span across sectors including office, retail, residential, mixed-use, hospitality, sports & leisure, industrial, landscape, automotive, health, education, transport & infrastructure, and culture & civic. The practice operates from offices in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Durban, Kenya, and London.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Boogertman Interiors Turnkey: Turnkey interiors design and fit-out company offering end-to-end interior design solutions from brief to occupancy.
• FuturePart

Products and services

• Architecture Services Full-service architectural design covering commercial, residential, hospitality, industrial, sports, and civic building types across Africa and the Middle East, from concept design through to contract administration.
• Interior Design Interior design services including space planning, finishes specification, and furniture design for commercial and residential projects.
• Urban Design Urban planning and design services for mixed-use precincts, sustainable precincts, and masterplanning.
• Graphics and Digital Graphic design and digital services for branding and visual communication within architectural projects.
• Boogertman Interiors Turnkey Turnkey interior design and fit-out services offering end-to-end solutions from brief to occupancy, delivered through the bitinteriors.co.za brand.
• FuturePart Research Research and experimental design thinking services using multi-disciplinary teams for challenges in the built environment, including workshops, scenario planning, and long-term research studies.
• Know Your Asset Asset evaluation and analysis service for existing buildings and land parcels covering heritage, environmental, planning, and maintenance certification.

Quantifiable outcome

• First development of its scale to achieve 5-Star Green Star Design rating in Africa (1 Discovery Place)
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 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

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered important and core.

• Modena AEC & InfrastructureimportantTechnology or Integration · 10 June 2026Modena AEC & Infrastructure served as BIM coordination and collaboration partners for Sandton Gate Central Phase II, delivering the integrated digital workflow that won the Digitalisation Project of the Year award.
• amd.sigmacoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 March 2026amd.sigma is a strategic airport development company based in Berlin, Germany. They are collaborating with Boogertman + Partners as lead architects on the Cape Winelands Airport development. The partnership combines international airport planning expertise with deep local African knowledge and design capability.
• Growthpoint PropertiescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 31 December 2025Growthpoint Properties is a key strategic partner in the Cape Winelands Airport development, announced alongside WBHO Construction at the end of 2025. Growthpoint brings property development expertise to the airport city precinct development.
• WBHO ConstructioncoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 31 December 2025WBHO Construction is a major South African construction company and strategic partner for the Cape Winelands Airport development. They will handle construction delivery for the airport city precinct.
• Messidor InvestmentsimportantStrategic or Co-development PartnerMessidor Investments collaborated with Boogertman + Partners on behalf of the Letsema Property Fund to develop The Residency in Gaborone, Botswana - a 135-residence development.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• HASSELL: International design practice with architecture, interior, and urban design capabilities across Asia-Pacific and globally. Comparable to Boogertman + Partners in offering integrated architecture, interiors, and urban design for premium commercial clients.
• Foster + Partners: Global architecture and integrated design firm known for landmark large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and cultural projects. Comparable to Boogertman + Partners in pursuing architecturally significant mixed-use, civic, and corporate mandates at scale.
• HOK: Global design, architecture, engineering, and planning firm with sports, healthcare, and workplace practices. Comparable in scale and breadth to Boogertman + Partners for mixed-use, sports, and corporate campus projects.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure and architecture firm serving transportation, commercial, and public-sector clients worldwide. Comparable to Boogertman + Partners in pursuing large infrastructure and mixed-use precinct mandates.
• Gensler: Global architecture, design, and planning firm across commercial interiors, mixed-use, sports, and large-scale workplace projects. Comparable to Boogertman + Partners in targeting major mixed-use, retail, and corporate office mandates globally.
• Snøhetta: Architecture, landscape, interior, and graphic design firm with landmark cultural and civic projects globally. Comparable to Boogertman + Partners in offering integrated architecture, interior, urban, and graphic design for high-profile clients.
• CannonDesign: Global architecture, engineering, and consulting firm with healthcare, education, and commercial practices. Comparable in scale and breadth to Boogertman + Partners for integrated design mandates on large institutional and corporate clients.

Direct peers

• SAOTA: South African luxury architecture studio serving high-end residential, hospitality, and commercial clients across Africa and globally. Comparable to Boogertman + Partners as a premier African architecture firm with similar client mix and integrated design services.
• Populous: Global architecture firm specializing in sports venues and stadia, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup era projects. Highly comparable given Boogertman + Partners' design of FNB Soccer City; both firms compete directly in the stadium/sports architecture niche.
• dhk Architects: South African architecture firm with an African and international footprint across mixed-use, residential, and commercial sectors. Comparable to Boogertman + Partners as a leading South African peer with similar project types and integrated design service offering.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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