ARCO

ARCO

Architectural design, project management, development

Overview

ARCO Architecture Company is the largest Finnish architectural firm, created in 2021 by merging three established practices and later expanding with additional firms. It provides a full range of architectural and development services, serving as a single point of contact for complex projects in residential, commercial, and large public facilities like hospitals and universities. The firm uses digital design tools such as BIM, VR, simulations, and digital twins to guide design and sustainable construction from zoning to interior and landscape design. Its goal is to be a leading all-in-one partner for complex Finnish projects, delivering coordinated built environments across Helsinki, Tampere, Turku and Oulu.

About ARCO

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Why ARCO is rated
C+
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated D+ on Differentiation

Industries

Consulting

VR & AR

Design

Real Estate

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Horst, Netherlands

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • Tampere psychiatric clinic showcases healing architecture expertise.
  • Integrated services capture complex hospital, university project contracts.
  • C.F. Møller collaboration opens Nordic cross-border opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • C.F. Møller poaches hospital architects within 6-12 months.
  • Intera exits investment forces costlier financing in 12-24 months.
  • AI displaces 30-50% architects in BIM tasks within 24-36 months.

What makes ARCO unique

  • ARCO merged Aihio Arkkitehdit, Soini & Horto, and Cederqvist & Jäntti in 2021.
  • Largest Finnish firm with 190 professionals across Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Oulu.
  • Advanced BIM, VR, AI, and digital twins for sustainable wood architecture.

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Archello
Jan 13th, 2025
New psychiatric clinic in Tampere, Finland provides example of "healing architecture"

Danish architectural studio C.F. Møller Architects worked in collaboration with Finnish studio ARCO Architecture Company to design and complete a new psychiatric clinic at Tampere University Hospital in the city of Tampere, Finland.

Arco Architecture Company
Oct 1st, 2022
ARCO prepares for its next stages of growth, with Marko Somerma appointed as new CEO

Marko Somerma has been appointed as the new CEO of ARCO Architecture Company Oy as of 31 October 2022.

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