see hks company . hks inc. type private industry architecture founded 1939 founder harwood k. smith headquarters dallas texas united states number of locations 27 key people dan noble ceo services architecture interiors graphics planning number of employees 1000 website hks inc. at & t stadium in arlington texas was designed by hks lucas oil stadium in indianapolis indiana was designed by hks 311 south wacker drive in chicago was designed by hks hks inc. is an american international architecture firm headquartered in dallas texas usa . it was founded in 1939 by harwood k. smith . contents 1 history 2 notable projects 3 references 4 external links history edit as of 2015 the firm employs more than 1000 people making it one of the largest architectural firms in the united states and has completed services on structures valued in excess of 69 billion with more than 12 billion of construction currently underway . 1 in 2014 hks launched a year long public campaign to commemorate the firm s 75th anniversary . in 2012 hks announced the acquisition of miami headquartered educational design firm hadp architecture inc. 2 in 2011 hks saw rapid expansion . in october hks released an announcement 3 it had acquired the interior design firm maregatti interiors llc in indianapolis . the hks science & technology practice 4 was formed after the firm acquired earl walls studios in san diego california . hks also opened new locations in chicago denver new york and new dehli india . in 2010 hks announced the formation of a nonprofit architectural research group center for advanced design and evaluation 5 or cadre . hks has expanded its global presence in 2008 opening offices in abu dhabi and s o paulo brazil and again in 2010 with an office in shanghai china . 6 in 2007 hks expanded their hospitality architectural design services and also acquired the hospitality design firm hill glazier architects located in palo alto california . the firm also opened offices in miami nashville oklahoma city and chennai india . in 2006 hks acquired the stein cox group and trinity design to have presences in phoenix arizona and detroit michigan respectively . in 2002 hks expanded its international presence by opening hks arquitectos in mexico city to serve its latin american clients . hks architects limited evolved out of the ryderhks international firm and is based in london and focuses on healthcare commercial educational hospitality and sports architecture in the united kingdom and europe . notable projects edit atlantis paradise island hotel venetian macao resort hotel this list includes projects in which hks collaborated with other architecture firms . phoenix children s hospital phoenix arizona university of texas md anderson cancer center houston texas orlando health orlando regional medical center orlando florida fau stadium boca raton florida new mosaic stadium regina saskatchewan u.s. bank stadium minneapolis minnesota bank of america corporate center charlotte north carolina apogee stadium denton texas college park center arlington texas at & t stadium arlington texas american airlines center dallas texas globe life park in arlington arlington texas atlantis paradise island the bahamas children s medical center dallas dallas texas dallas fort worth international airport terminal d international terminal dallas fort worth texas dell diamond round rock texas dr pepper ballpark frisco texas toyota stadium texas frisco texas banner island ballpark stockton california lucas oil stadium indianapolis indiana lone star park grand prairie texas miller park milwaukee wisconsin the palazzo las vegas nevada radioshack campus fort worth texas ritz carlton dallas dallas texas amon g. carter stadium fort worth texas renovations to existing facility jcpenney corporate headquarters plano texas w dallas victory hotel and residences victory park dallas texas u.s. census bureau headquarters suitland maryland venetian macau macau china texas scottish rite hospital dallas texas whole foods market headquarters austin texas winchester medical center winchester virginia liverpool football club stanley park liverpool england stanley park stadium club santos laguna nuevo estadio corona torre n coahuila u.s. cellular field chicago illinois 2001 2007 renovations the administration building university of texas health science center at san antonio texas laredo ballpark laredo texas 311 south wacker drive chicago illinois los angeles entertainment center inglewood california references edit http hksinc.com news pages fact sheet.aspx http hksinc.com news all markets press releases 2012 11 12 hks acquires hadp architecture further expanding its higher education focus http hksinc.com news search press release 2011 10 27 hks maregatti hks maregatti interiors http hksinc.com news search press release 2011 10 24 hks science technology practice formed http www.cadreresearch.org http hksinc.com about hks news press releases hks opens shanghai office external links 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