Lotus Grace Corporation (LGC) has all the skills and resources required to provide a comprehensive architectural service, operating under a design-orientated philosophy. Projects have involved urban planning and architectural design of high quality buildings for airports, retail facilities, public commercial projects, education and training facilities, central and regional banks, hotels and leisure projects, hospitals and other medical facilities, industrial projects and residential developments.

LGC's innovative solutions and inspiring designs have produces successful projects and ongoing work in almost every part of the world. Because our architecture affects the lives of so many people, we believe that it is our responsibility to create environments that promote the interaction of people and enhance their efforts. Our architects follow seven principles to achieve good design.

The environments we create......

-follow a simple program, elegantly executed

-can be implemented in a straightforward way

-are built from a knowledge base of what we have done before and has done in the history of architecture

-solve our client's needs with inspiring architecture

-reflect an overall idea driving all aspects of the project

-integrate sustainable, humanistic design

-affect people's lives in a positive and meaningful way

Enhancing people's lives and efforts through architecture

Our Partners having consulted on a number of airline projects and airports, we can provide aircraft, maintenance as well as technology support, handling equipment, operations, and management assistance for airline development.

Our associates have over 50 years' experience in undertaking a wide range of airport projects in Europe and around the world. This experience has included the planning and design of over 20 international airports, as well as numerous related passenger and cargo terminals, aircraft maintenance facilities, airfield infrastructure and over 15 million square meters of aircraft pavements. Complete or partial services are provided as required from initial sitting and master planning, through financial and economic viability studies, to design and supervision of implementation and commissioning.

The environments we create......

-respond to unique operating requirements while providing flexible, expandable solutions

-achieve a balance between aesthetics and the functional needs of the airport, the airlines and the passengers

-reflect the local environment and culture

-integrate user-friendly and accessible solutions

Committed to providing high quality, functional, cost effective solutions for airport and aviation projects throughout the world

In the past 15 years, our group has designed more than 30 million square feet of convention facilities. Since 1990 our associates have planned the expansion of 16 urban convention centres in the United States and four multi-use international exhibition facilities.

The environments we create.....

-improve a region's ability to attract revenue-generating conventions

-are liked, both visually and physically, to existing amenities and surrounding environment

-accommodate many different objectives for a variety of user groups

-integrate current technologies and a plan for future growth

Understanding the complex design and planning issues facing today's convention and exhibition facilities

Our Health Care Partners has completed more than 400 projects, ranging from small renovation work to entire replacement campuses. We draw upon worldwide resources and the experience of more than 100 professionals, including medical designers and planners and medical equipment specialists.  

The environment we create......

-offer flexible design solution for outpatient, inpatient and diagnostic facilities that readily respond to change in patient volume, bed counts and acuity levels

-provide for optimal operational efficiency with flexible configurations and appropriate departmental adjacencies

-are patient-focused, enhancing the quality of patient care

-optimise resources to attract and keep patients while responding to changes in the delivery of care.

Contributing to the care of human kind, to the efficient allocation of society's resources and to the quality of the built environment

Our Partners have extensive experience of highway engineering for both small and large schemes. In the last 20 years the Partners has investigated, designed and supervised the construction of more than 10,000 Km of highway in 18 countries, ranging from motorways to minor roads, including more than 400 bridges. The team provides a full range of consulting services for all types of highway and bridge projects from inception to completion. Computer and CAD facilities are widely used in the design of highways and structures as well as for project management, providing clients with an efficient and cost-effective service using the latest techniques.

The Partners has responded to the current emphasis on private finance of major infrastructure by offering separate services to governments, investors, lenders, contractors, potential concessionaries, and to their supporting banks, on major highway projects throughout the world.

Services provided include the full range of highway schemes from local access road and junction improvements to major international projects.

The environments we create......

-incorporate state-of-the-art systems

-complement and are integrated with an efficient and cost-effective service using the latest techniques.

-provide energy-efficient solutions

-comply with government regulations

Committed to providing quality engineering design and services to Hampden's architectural environments and directly to our clients

We have teams of qualified professionals who can evaluate, design, build, manage, and market world class, five star quality hotels and resorts.

Our cost management team provides clients with cost information at the appropriate time allowing informed choices on the various options during the course of a project. We ensure that the costs of the option selected are tightly controlled during the procurement process so that best value is delivered to the client at project completion.

The environment we create......

-our ambitions and goals are focused on taking advantage of the network of extraordinarily talented people

-and work with them to apply those skills towards projects of significance

-for family entertainment and environmentally conscious living in a natural setting

Committed to helping develop a better infrastructure within our community

Our Real Estate sub-division has established itself in North America as a provider of the best in quality of residential accommodation, housing and commercial buildings. Our project team using the latest technology can develop the land, design the buildings, construct, offer sales assistance and manage new facilities.

Our team provides services to developers responding to the facility requirements of office, retail, residential, hotel and mixed-use developments. Our success also lies in helping developers achieve maximum investment results without premium costs, while producing imaginative architectural designs.

The environments we create......

-respond to market conditions

-maximise developer's investments and user needs

-responding to the surrounding architecture and region

Creating imaginative, yet accessible environments that contribute to profitable developments

Our team has extensive experience in the design of industrial installations including all the associated infrastructure and services. We provide a comprehensive service from initial site surveys, non-destructive testing, condition and environmental assessments through planning and design to the management and execution of the project. The group’s experience most aspects in the industrial field including; industrial estates development; industrial buildings; high technology development; customs-free zone planning; process industries (including agro-industries); energy; heat and power industries; material handling and production engineering.

The growing trend in technology and information services is probably the key to the success of our clients in this the new millennium. Our information and technology division has consulted and supplied service to small and large businesses alike, and can assist in the development of systems for use in any field. Presently, we are providing ISP services to clients within the Western Africa Region.

The environments we create......

-encourage collaboration with effective research workspaces and communication networks for teams

-provide a flexible and cost-effective laboratory infrastructure considering initial capital cost, operating cost and disruption

-promote the well-being of laboratory workers, the health of the environment and relationships with surrounding communities.

-consistently meet our clients' current and future needs

-improve competitive advantage through appropriate image, recruitment and retainment and a lower cost of ownership

-reflect and reinforce the culture, mission, goal and policies of client

Creating cutting edge designs for advanced technology facilities around the world 

Our team holistic approach to meeting client’s aspiration regarding transportation, communication, utility services and environmental impact within the constraints of local regulations. The extensive infrastructure design capability encompasses planning, vehicle and pedestrian access, landscaping. Community impact, regulatory authorizes, planning constrains, topographical surveys and utility services. The expertise also encompasses highways, liaison with statutory authorizes, drainage, irrigation, utility supply and security and communication systems.

Our Team has been responsible for all types of costal and offshore projects, as well as the planning of maritime transport. Our expertise ranges from national transportation studies, through development studies and ports, mathematical and physical modelling, and feasibility studies, to detailed design and supervision of construction.

Principal fields of expertise include: ports and harbours, docks, locks, breakwater and costal engineering, dredging and reclamation, Ro-Ro and container terminals, ship building and repair yards, naval facilities, barrages, waterfront and dockland developments, wharves, jetties, moorings and dolphins, liquid and dry bulk terminals, marinas and small boat harbours. Our experience also extends to the provision of consultancy services for the infrastructure associated with these works.

Lotus Grace, recognises that in order to satisfy client's needs, and effective system of management, integrated at all levels, is required to ensure the consistently smooth day-to-day operation of a project. Therefore the management strategy implemented must also be able to react to unplanned activities and emergencies and resolve of our managers, engineers, technical and site supervisory staff.

Our project managers will: establish the brief and objectives; conduct investment appraisal and risk analysis; complete the economic and financial evaluation of the project; establish a risk register; manage programme, cost and technical risk; support funding applications; assist with, or direct, all statutory public consultation procedures; advise on finance, quality assurance and budgetary control aspects of a project; establish a master programme and procedures; advise on procurement route; supervise construction including monitoring progress and quality surveillance; inspect fabrication at manufacturer's works; carry out construction studies and advice; provide completion and maintenance inspections; deliver project related training and communication development.

The areas of expertise broadly encompass cost planning, risk analysis and management, value engineering, cost control (pre and post-contract), tender preparation and procurement.

LGC’s Strategic Partners, Senior Living has designed environments around the world that encourage a sense of individual harmony and well-being so important to the aging population. Our design solutions evolve from analysis and understanding of our facility types - skilled nursing, assisted living, long-term care, independent living, congregate care and continuing care retirement communities - and the culture in which they reside.

The environment we create......

-are designed for operational efficiency and cost effectiveness

-offer a less institutional and more residential atmosphere

-encourage residents to maintain their independence

-are stimulating and provide community space to encourage activity and interaction

Influencing the quality of senior living in a positive way to encourage independence as long as physically possible

Our Sport Partners, the recognised world leaders in sports facility design, has completed more than 350 sports projects, including training facilities, multi-purpose arenas and stadiums for football, baseball, soccer and rugby. Our clients include professional teams, professional and amateur sports organisations, developers, public agencies, universities worldwide. 

This association can provide the same creative influence to develop golf courses, entertainment theme parks, tennis facilities, hockey and other entertainment arenas to provide year-round activities and attractions for both the citizens of the country and tourists alike to enjoy.

The environment we create .......

-provide a unique identification and image

-generate increased revenue for owners and operators

-energise and enrich the spectator experience

-inject vitality into the community

Contributing to the prosperity of the sports entertainment industry by designing the most innovative and highest quality venues

Our tourism and Services division with the assistance of our worldwide network can develop new markets for our clients Hotels and Resorts around the world creating the traffic means, infrastructure, and environment to induce increased travel within the growth of the travel market worldwide, creating a cost efficient safe air service capable of reaching old and new destinations within a price range suitable for customers alike. We can provide the local tourist economy with the where-with-all, technology, and management assistance to create new eco-tourism sites, which are becoming popular, and profitable as one of the new tourist trends into this new millennium.

Our transport consulting divisions assists clients in identifying existing and future transport demand across all models of transport and developing solutions to transport problems. We evaluate and assess alternative solutions and strategies, identify necessary funding sources for suitable projects and, together with other partnering divisions, assist clients through to project completion.

The range of specialist transport consulting services includes: organisation, conduct and analysis to market demand; transportation modelling; pedestrain planning and modelling; urban congestion studies; traffic impact assessment for major developments; regional, national and multinational transportation studies; economic and financial appraisal of transport projects.