CPU Architects International, Lda is a practice of architects and planners integrated in CPU Consultores - an international multidisciplinary consultancy group in the fields of architecture, urban planning and property valuation. CPU Consultores was established more than 30 years ago and is head quartered in Lisbon, Portugal. CPU combines a strong emphasis on high quality design and consultancy services with an interdisciplinary approach and a deep understanding of the clients’ requirements. CPU observes high professional standards, is independent and handles all work in strict confidence. More than 50 highly qualified and experienced staff, with diverse backgrounds, work at the CPU offices in Portugal (Lisbon and Oporto) and undertake projects locally and worldwide. The team includes town planners, architects, retail designers, civil and mechanical engineers, economists, valuers and chartered surveyors. CPU Architects International’s team includes about 20 architects and town planners.
Founded in 1983 by Architect-Planner Adriano Callé Lucas as a single company, CPU operates now as a group of companies, with a subsidiary for each division, under the following brands and services: CPU Urbanistas e Arquitectos - Urban and Regional Planning; Master Planning, Urban Design, Urban Development and Architectural Design; CPU Retail Architects – Architectural Designs for Commercial Units; Shopping Centres”; “Retail Parks”; CPU Consultores - Real Estate and Industrial Valuation, Market Studies and Feasibility Analysis of real estate and urban projects; CPU Tourism Consulting – Touristic Valuation and Consultancy; CPU Energia e Ambiente – Buildings Energy and Environment Certification.