Company Research Report: Bermello Ajamil & Partners

Company Overview

Name

Bermello Ajamil & Partners (BA)

Mission

BA is committed to designing sustainable built environments and offers services in various market sectors.

Founding Information

Founded by: Willy Bermello and Luis Ajamil

Years of Partnership: Over 30 years

Key People

Architect: Willy Bermello

Engineer: Luis Ajamil

Headquarters

Location: Miami, Florida

Employee Information

No information is available.

Revenue

No information is available.

Known For

BA is known for its leadership in ports and maritime planning and has a globally recognized portfolio of projects enhancing communities. It is considered the largest Hispanic-owned A/E firm in South Florida.

Products

Product Offerings

1. Architecture & Engineering Services: Specializes in aviation, commercial, education, healthcare, maritime, municipal, residential, and transportation sectors.
2. Interior Design: Offers forward-thinking solutions that ensure creativity and sustainable environments.
3. Residential & Hospitality Design: Focuses on functional yet impactful designs that respect community history.

Product Descriptions

Architectural Projects: High-profile projects across six continents, particularly strong in cruise terminal design and planning.

Interior Design: Known for creating ADA-compliant, sustainable solutions at local, national, and global levels.

Residential & Hospitality: Award-winning designs that align with community needs and historical context.

Recent Developments

New Projects and Expansions

Agape Village Health Center: A 40,000 sq ft healthcare facility in Miami, designed to blend behavioral health with primary care services.

Terminal 5 at FLL: Groundbreaking of a new JetBlue hub designed by BA in association with Gensler and HDR.

McNab House and Botanical Gardens: Design services to transform a historic venue and create a botanical garden in Pompano Beach.

Embassair FBO: A futuristic airport project underway at Miami Opa-Locka Executive Airport.

Awards and Recognitions

AIA Miami Honor Award: Excellence in Interior Architecture for Norwegian Cruise Line’s Terminal B at PortMiami.

South Florida Business Journal Rank: Consistently in the top five architecture firms for 13 years, known as one of the top Hispanic-owned firms.

Student Housing Business Innovator Awards: For The Standard at Coral Gables project.

Partnerships and Collaborations

Collaborated with Gensler and HDR for designing JetBlue’s Terminal 5 at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

Continues to expand its relationship with Disney through ongoing projects like Disney's Boardwalk Villas renovation.

Sustainability Initiatives

BA is actively committed to sustainability, aiming for net-zero carbon goals across its projects. The firm follows a detailed Environmental + Sustainability Policy encompassing reduced travel emissions, waste recycling, and client education on sustainable practices.

Additional Business Highlights

BA designed the state-of-the-art Plaza Premium Lounge at Orlando International Airport, ranked among the 10 Best Priority Pass Lounges worldwide.

McNair Park in Pompano Beach is being revitalized with new athletic and community facilities.

The company's focus on innovative and sustainable design solutions continues to position it as a leader in integrated architectural and engineering services.

Overall, BA maintains a robust presence in the architecture and engineering sectors with a strong commitment to innovative, sustainable design practices across its global projects.