Boston, MA – National architecture firm Shepley Bulfinch of Boston and Merzproject of Phoenix announced their merger. The merger unites Shepley Bulfinch, one of the country’s leading design firms, and Merzproject, named a 2009 Design Vanguard firm by Architectural Record. The Phoenix office will be known as Merzproject, a studio of Shepley Bulfinch.
With this merger, Merz and Shepley bring a shared passion for the transformative power of design and Shepley’s capacity for the delivery of complex institutional projects to clients throughout Arizona and the Southwest. The firm will continue to develop relationships in all of its major practice areas – education, healthcare, civic, commercial development, urban planning and design, and residential work – from its offices in Boston and Phoenix.
