IDOM (company)

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IDOM
Founded1957
Founder Rafael Escolá
Headquarters Bilbao, Biscay, Spain
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Luis Rodríguez Llopis (CEO)
ServicesIndustry and Energy,
Infrastructures,
Consulting,
Architecture
Increase2.svg 350 million (2016) [1]
Number of employees
3,500
Website www.idom.com

IDOM is a multi-national corporation which provides consulting, engineering, and architecture services in Spain and internationally. [2] [3]

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From 1957 to the present day, IDOM has gradually developed into a multidisciplinary group in which more than 3,000 people work, distributed in 34 offices located in seventeen countries and five continents, [4] having served more than 12,000 clients and carrying out 30,000 projects in 123 countries.

History

IDOM (from the Spanish: Ingeniería y Dirección de Obras y Montaje) was founded in 1957 by Rafael Escolá [5] (1919-1995), with the help of another young engineer, Luis Olaortúa (1932-2003).

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