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Dtz history
Dtz company history timeline
1820 Healey & Baker Cushman & Wakefield’s future European operation is founded in London, United Kingdom
1853 Beginnings in London with second predecessor Debenham and Tewson.
1914 A merger created Debenham, Tewson & Chinnocks.
1926 Cushman & Wakefield wins 'Most Ingenious Deal of Year' for sale of the land for the United Nations project
1969 Cushman & Wakefield project developer of Chicago's Sears Tower
1976 RCA Corp. sells its stake to The Rockefeller Group
Die Muttergesellschaft, DTZ Holdings plc., ist seit 1987 an der Londoner Börse notiert.
1987 Listed on the London stock exchange as Debenham, Tewson & Chinnocks.
1990 Presence in Europe European presence established through Healey & Baker
1993 A European joint venture with Jean Thouard of France, and the Zadelhoff Group in Germany and the Netherlands, creates the DTZ brand.
1994 Cushman & Wakefield establishes worldwide partnerships with major real estate firms in the Americas, Europe, Asia
1999 The DTZ brand extends into Asia with partners CY Leung & Co and Edmund Tie & Co in Singapore.
Throughout 2004, DTZ continued its global growth with the opening of offices in India and Bahrain and its continued expansion into China.
2007 IFIL (now known as EXOR) acquires majority stake in Cushman & Wakefield
2010 DTZ acquired the remaining 33% minority interest in DTZ Barnicke Quebec Ltd, part of our Canadian business
2011 Australian engineering firm UGL acquires DTZ which is integrated with their existing property services operations across the globe under the DTZ brand
On 3 September 2012, the UGL Services property business rebrands as 'DTZ'
2012 UGL’s property services companies were integrated and rebranded to DTZ; expanding its global presence to 52 countries.
2014 UGL sold DTZ to a private equity consortium comprising TPG Capital (TPG), PAG Asia Capital (PAG) and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP).
The new Cushman & Wakefield is majority owned by an investor group led by TPG, PAG, and OTPP. (en) DTZ is in 2016 overgenomen door Cushman & Wakefield.
2017 Cushman & Wakefield celebrates 100 years The Cushman & Wakefield brand celebrates 100 years of turning our clients’ ideas into action
2018 Cushman & Wakefield listed as a public company Cushman & Wakefield (CWK) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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| Company name | Founded date | Revenue | Employee size | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Massey Knakal Realty Services | 1988 | $16.0M | 350 | - |
| Nest Seekers International | 2001 | $15.0M | 800 | 1 |
| KnightFacilitiesMgt | 1992 | $46.0M | 850 | 36 |
| KBS Realty Advisors | 1992 | $13.0M | 140 | - |
| Central Property Services | 1989 | $45.0M | 850 | - |
| Coldwell Banker Commercial Mountain West Real Estate | - | $910,000 | 50 | - |
| Pristine Properties | - | $1.3M | 50 | - |
| Lee & Associates | 1979 | $106.8M | 1,040 | 1 |
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