Atkins to expand in Qatar

Decision linked to 2022 World Cup and wider opportunities for sustainable design

08-Jul-11 Atkins’ outgoing chief executive, Keith Clarke, has announced a two-year plan to increase staff in Qatar from 150 to 1,000. Speaking at a conference in London, Clarke emphasised the importance of the 2022 World Cup in this decision. The expansion would add around 50% to Atkins’ current number of staff in the Middle East, stated as 1,555 in the latest annual report. The decision underscores a long-term commitment to development in a...

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