Founded 1930

COWI

Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

Danish engineering consultancy with a leading practice in bridge and tunnel design, monitoring and lifecycle management, covering feasibility through operational-phase inspection and refurbishment; expanded its bridge and tunnel specialisms via acquisitions of UK firms Flint & Neill (bridges, 2008) and Donaldson Associates (tunnelling, 2014).

Headquarters
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Founded
1930
Website
www.cowi.com

Notable facts

  • Founded in 1930 by civil engineer Christen Ostenfeld in Copenhagen; renamed COWI A/S in 1995.
  • Reports involvement in more than 50,000 projects across 175 countries with roughly 7,300 employees.
  • Worked on major tunnel projects including design work on what was described as the world's longest immersed-tube tunnel.

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