engelmann architecte

What engelmann architecte does

Engelmann Architectes (EA) is a privately held French architecture firm founded in 2007 by Gilles Engelmann, a D.P.L.G. architect (diploma obtained in 1986 at Paris-Tolbiac-UPA 7) with 20 years of prior experience at a premier Parisian firm. The company is registered at 8, rue Gaston Latouche in Saint-Cloud (capital: €100,000; Architect Registration Number S12324) and operates a design studio (atelier de dessin) at 6, rue Jean Richepin in Paris's 16th arrondissement. Eric Rzepka, D.P.L.G. architect, serves as co-founding associate and leads a design and drawing team of 6-7 architects. EA delivers complete architectural missions across six practice areas: bureaux (offices), logements collectifs (collective housing), équipements (public facilities), space planning and travaux spéciaux, assistance à maîtrise d'ouvrage (AMO / project management assistance), and études (feasibility studies), serving enterprise clients, institutional investors and property developers (AXA REIM, AXA, Swiss Life, COGEDIM, Groupama Immobilier, RD Promotion), corporate end-users (BMW France, Philips France, M6 Television, Le Figaro), and public entities (CNRS DR5).

Name

engelmann architecte

Legal name

Engelmann architectes

Website

https://engelmann-architectes.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2007

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Engelmann Architectes is a private French architecture firm founded in 2007, delivering complete architectural missions (design, space planning, project management, AMO) across offices, collective housing, public facilities, and feasibility studies for enterprise, institutional, and public-sector clients in the Paris region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Architectural Services

NAICS

Architectural Services (541310)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Architectural Design Services (BPAHAKAA)

Keywords

• Architectural design services
• Building rehabilitation
• Space planning
• Project management assistance
• Feasibility studies

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Architectural Services: Complete architectural missions for tertiary programs (offices), collective housing, and public equipment, both new construction and heavy rehabilitation. Revenue is generated through professional service fees on a per-project basis.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Engelmann Architecte (EA) is a French architecture firm providing complete architectural missions for tertiary programs (offices), collective housing, and public equipment, covering both new construction and heavy rehabilitation. The firm also delivers space planning, interior modifications, project management assistance (AMO), and feasibility studies (Etudes), with environmental quality (HQE, BREEAM, BBC) integrated into its projects.

Product overview

Engelmann Architecte (EA) is a French architecture firm offering comprehensive architectural services across six main practice areas: Bureaux (office design and rehabilitation), Logements Collectifs (collective housing), Equipements (public facilities), Space Planning & Travaux Speciaux (interior modifications), AMO (project management assistance), and Etudes (feasibility studies). Founded in 2007 by Gilles Engelmann, the firm operates as a unified service practice rather than a software product company, delivering complete architectural missions from design through construction supervision. EA specializes in both new construction and heavy rehabilitation projects, with particular expertise in transforming existing buildings for modern office, residential, and mixed-use purposes, while integrating environmental quality standards (HQE, BREEAM, BBC).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bureaux (Office Design) Design and rehabilitation of office buildings, including corporate headquarters, commercial offices, and mixed-use complexes. Offered to enterprise clients, institutional investors, and property developers for both new construction and heavy rehabilitation of existing buildings.
• Logements Collectifs (Collective Housing) Design of multi-unit residential buildings including social housing, private apartments, and mixed-use residential complexes with ground-floor commercial spaces. Targeted at public sector entities, social housing operators, and residential developers.
• Equipements (Public Facilities)

Named customers11 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Engineering Firms (Bureaux d'études)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-standing partnerships with engineering firms for multidisciplinary project oversight. These recurring partners allow EA to guarantee reliable multidisciplinary monitoring of operations for clients, making the 'maîtrise d'œuvre générale' mission a reality.
• Interior Architects (Architectes d'intérieur)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRecurring partnerships with interior architects enable comprehensive project services and design continuity.
• Quantity Surveyors (Economistes)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-established partnerships with quantity surveyors provide cost estimation and project economics expertise for clients.
• Atelier FLOWminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInterior architecture collaboration on Madrid 2 project for office space redesign and common area redefinition.
• Atelier FLOWminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInterior architecture collaboration on Général Foy project for common area upgrades.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Wilmotte & Associés: Paris-based architecture practice led by Jean-Michel Wilmotte, comparable in focus on tertiary, heritage rehabilitation, and high-profile institutional projects for French and international clients. Similar boutique scale and project-driven model.
• Arte Charpentier Architectes: Established French architecture firm with comparable scope across offices, housing, public facilities, and rehabilitation projects. Similar mid-size Parisian practice model serving institutional and developer clients.
• Architecture-Studio: Major French architecture firm working on offices, housing, public facilities, and large-scale rehabilitation, with broader international reach than EA but highly comparable project typologies and client base.
• Valode & Pistre: Paris-based architecture practice with comparable focus on commercial offices, housing, and urban rehabilitation projects for institutional clients and developers.
• Jean-Paul Viguier et Associés: French architecture firm specializing in office buildings, headquarters, and rehabilitation projects, with comparable enterprise client base and Paris-centric operating model.
• DGT Architectes: Paris-based architecture firm with similar project scope across offices, housing, and public facilities, comparable boutique-to-mid scale and design-led practice model.
• Reichen et Robert & Associés: Established Parisian architecture practice with comparable focus on tertiary programs, urban renewal, and complex rehabilitation projects for institutional clients.
• TVK: Paris-based architecture firm working on offices, housing, public spaces, and urban projects at a comparable scale and with similar institutional and developer client base.
• Atelier Christian de Portzamparc: Renowned French architecture practice with comparable focus on complex urban projects, mixed-use developments, and cultural/institutional commissions across similar program types.

Broad incumbents

• Dominique Perrault Architecture: Internationally prominent French architecture firm operating across offices, cultural, and institutional projects at a larger scale; relevant comparable for project type though broader in geographic and program reach.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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