Kadarik, Tüür. Architects

Name

Kadarik, Tüür. Architects

Legal name

Kadarik Tüür Arhitektid OÜ

Website

https://kta.ee

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural Services

NAICS

Architectural Services (54131), Interior Design Services (54141)

akta.pro primary industry

Architectural Design Services (BPAHAKAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Landscape Architecture & Site Design (BPAHAKAC), Whole-Home Interior Renovation (Non-Structural) (HSAPAEAC)

Keywords

• Architectural design services
• Urban planning
• Building information modeling
• Interior architecture
• Construction documentation

Headquarters

HQ city

Tallinn

HQ country

Estonia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Architectural Services: KTA generates revenue through fees for architectural design services on projects ranging from urban planning masterplans to individual building design and interior architecture. Revenue is derived from percentage-based fees on construction costs, fixed fees for specific services, or hourly billing for design services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Kadarik, Tüür. Architects (KTA) is an Estonian architectural firm providing comprehensive architectural design and urban planning services. The firm delivers projects across all scales, from large-scale urban masterplans and public buildings (cultural centres, stadiums, broadcasting facilities) to private residences, commercial developments, industrial facilities, and interior architecture. Services span the full project lifecycle using BIM-enabled project delivery.

Product overview

KTA (Kadarik, Tüür. Architects) is a progressive Estonian architecture and design firm established in 2010 by Ott Kadarik and Mihkel Tüür. The firm provides comprehensive architectural and urban planning services spanning all building types and scales, including large-scale urban planning, public and private use buildings, interiors, and individual objects. Their portfolio encompasses residential projects (apartment buildings, private houses), commercial developments (offices, retail, department stores), cultural facilities (museums, theatres, broadcasting buildings), educational institutions, sports complexes, industrial facilities, and public infrastructure. The firm is characterized by its commitment to detail, use of modern technology, and innovative approach to architecture and design.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Urban Planning and Masterplan Services Large-scale urban planning services including masterplans, district-scale developments, waterfront redevelopments, port urbanizations, and the design of 15-minute cities. Delivered for municipalities, city governments, and developers.
• Public and Cultural Building Design Architectural design of public and cultural buildings including cultural centres, museums, libraries, event arenas, broadcasting facilities, sports venues, and public squares for government and institutional clients.
• Residential and Housing Development Design Architectural design for residential projects ranging from private single-family houses and villas to multi-storey apartment buildings, housing complexes, and mixed-use residential districts for developers and private clients.
• Commercial and Mixed-Use Development Design Architectural design for commercial real estate including office buildings, retail centres, department stores, mixed-use conversions, and hotel developments for corporate and developer clients.
• Industrial Architecture Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Second prize among 102 international participants in Tartu Downtown Cultural Centre competition
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers28 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

28 partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• Molumba StudiominorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2020Collaboration on Bekker Port masterplan project, where Molumba designed new apartment blocks for the district while KTA handled the masterplan and industrial heritage conversion.
• Studio MolumbaminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2020Collaboration on Manufactory Quarter project, where Molumba designed new apartment blocks into the district designed by KTA.
• SWECO PROJEKT ASminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2020Engineering partner for Vektor mixed-use complex project.
• Mari PoomminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Lead architect for Central Market of Tallinn competition entry (public vote winner), working as team member on the project.
• Projektipea OüminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2019Project management partner for ERR TV building project.
• Mudel Arhitektid (Paco Ulmann, Kaivo Kivi)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Collaboration on Kivimaja office building project near Lake Ülemiste, where Modell Arhitektid contributed to the design development alongside KTA.
• Estkonsult OÜ and Innopolis Insenerid OüminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2017Engineering partners for Kalaranna 8 residential development.
• Oü Sfäär Planeeringud, OAAS Arhitektid OüminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2017Landscape architecture partners for Kalaranna 8 residential quarter development.
• Civen OÜ and Estkonsult OÜminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2015Engineering partners for Toom-Kuninga apartments project.
• IB Printsiip OÜminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2015Engineering partner for House in Pirita project.
• Ace of SpaceminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2015Interior design partner for House in Pirita private residence.
• Vilcon Ehitus OüminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2014Builder for Arcwood Factory project, constructing the wooden building designed by KTA.
• Laur Lõvi and Indrek MäeminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2014Engineering partners for Arcwood Factory project.
• Inseneribüroo Printsiip OÜminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2014Engineering partner for House in Nõmme reconstruction project.
• ProjektipeaminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2013Project management partner for EXPO Milan 2015 Estonia pavilion, providing project management services for the international exhibition.
• Civen OüminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2013Engineering partner for EXPO Milan 2015 Estonia pavilion, providing structural and MEP engineering services.
• Redaelli Costruzioni S.p.A.minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2013Italian builder for EXPO Milan 2015 Estonia pavilion, providing on-site construction services in Italy.
• ProjektipeaminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2013Project management partner for Sõle street Sports Hall project.
• RuumilaborminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2013Interior design partner for Sõle street Sports Hall project.
• AS TariminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2013Engineering partner for Kvartal department store in Tartu.
• IB Printsiip OüminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2013Engineering partner for House in Koidu Village project.
• IB Printsiip OüminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2012Engineering partner for Tammsaare Park pavilion and multiple other projects including Viljandi Festival Arena, providing structural engineering services.
• As Merko Ehitus EestiminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2012Builder for Tondiraba Ice Arena sports complex project.
• Oü Astlanda EhitusminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2012Builder for Tammsaare Park pavilion project.
• YIT EhitusminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2012Builder for Viljandi Festival Arena project.
• Tallinna FotokuuminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2011Client and collaborator for Camera Obscura installation at Photographic Art Fair, working together on the temporary installation.
• As Tari and Pikoprojekt OÜminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 1 January 2009Engineering partners for Institute of Physics building at University of Tartu.
• Villem TomisteminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2002External architect for Villa DB project, contributing to the private residence design.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Arhitekt Must: Estonian architectural studio producing award-winning public, cultural, and residential work of comparable scale; directly competes with KTA for Tallinn cultural and developer commissions.
• KOKO architects: Tallinn-based contemporary Estonian practice with similar full-service profile (housing, public buildings, interiors) and a comparable team size, often competing against KTA on developer and municipal briefs.
• Salto Architects: Tallinn-based Estonian architectural practice of comparable size and full-spectrum scope (urban planning, public buildings, residential, interiors), competing in the same domestic competition and public-commission market as KTA.
• Plaas: Smaller Estonian architectural practice with urban-planning and housing focus, comparable in scale and competing in the same regional competition market.
• Studio 3 (Tallinn): Estonian architectural firm of similar scale and typology mix (housing, public, interiors), operating in the same Tallinn developer and competition ecosystem as KTA.

Broad incumbents

• Foster + Partners: Global architecture incumbent with extensive public-building and masterplanning work; shares KTA's typology footprint (cultural centres, public buildings, urban regeneration) at vastly larger scale.
• Cobe: Danish architectural practice with strong urban-planning, public-building, and cultural portfolio; comparable in typology mix and Northern European competition positioning.
• BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group): Nordic-headquartered global architecture firm with comparable cultural and urban-planning portfolio; overlaps with KTA in Scandinavian/Northern European competition entries (e.g., Maritimt Vitensenter context).
• Zaha Hadid Architects: Large global architecture practice known for cultural, public, and urban-planning commissions; operates at much greater scale but competes for the same internationally-visible cultural and public-building briefs (e.g., EXPO pavilions, museums) where KTA also competes.
• Heatherwick Studio: Internationally recognized design studio working across cultural, public, and pavilion typologies; comparable to KTA on exhibition and cultural-building commissions such as EXPO pavilions.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/KTArhitektid
• Instagraminstagram.com/ktarchitects

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles19 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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