General description

Established in 1980, Bascon is an international working consulting architect and engineering company, employing architects, structural, mechanical and electrical engineers as well as economists. Bascon employs 100 persons and covers all major disciplines within design, project management and supervision of construction of works.

The major activities in Denmark are:
- Physical and financial planning
- Construction management
- Design and supervision of construction of works
- Technical examinations of buildings
- Facilities management
- Environmental consultancy
- IT Management
- Housing
- Office buildings
- Production and storage buildings
- Institutional buildings
- Hotel and conference centres
- Waste treatment plants
- District heating plants
- Waste to energy plants.

Bascon has developed special competence within construction management. Bascon especially offers consultancy for embassies and foreign investors concerning the rental and purchase of land and the building of real estate in Denmark.

Key personnel

• Mr Ole Bisgaard, MSc, Senior Managing Director
• Mr Lars Svenningsen, Engineer, Managing Director
• Ms Anniken Kirsebom, Architect, Managing Director

Resources

Total 104: - ENGINEERS: Civil 57, OTHER SPECIALISTS: Architects 18, Environmental specialists 3, SUPPORT: Administrative and support 11, Assistant engineers 15

International experience

Austria; Bangladesh; Cape Verde Is; China, PDR; Denmark; Egypt, Arab Rep; Gambia, The; Germany; Greenland; Guam; Ireland; Kazakhstan; Latvia; Mexico; Morocco; Myanmar; Nepal; Nigeria; Norway; Poland; Russian Fed; Seychelles; Sweden; Thailand; Turkey; UK; USA; Yemen, Republic

International offices

Services

PRE-PROJECT PLANNING - Project identification. Pre-investment studies. Feasibility studies/assessments. Project appraisal. Investment appraisal
PROJECT SUPPORT - Architecture. Civil Engineering. Contaminated land assessment. Cost planning. Geotechnical services. Regional/urban/rural planning. Site evaluation. Structural engineering. Technical surveys
PROJECT PREPARATION - Pre-designs. Funding/procurement advice. Technical appraisals. Detailed designs. Tender documents/bid evaluation
FINANCIAL SERVICES - Accounting and auditing
CONSTRUCTION - Construction management. Field engineering. Inspection. Project management. Health and safety. Quality assurance. Site supervision
POST-CONSTRUCTION - Commissioning. Operations and maintenance. Training
LEGAL SUPPORT - Damage evaluation

Typical Projects

INDUSTRY - Architectural planning and design of breweries and soft drinks plants in North America, Asia and Africa.

ENERGY - Architectural as well as engineering planning and design of biomass power plants and waste to energy plants in Europe.