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| URBAN DESIGNERS |
| INDUSTRIAL DESIGNERS |
ABOUT US
AMKA Architects is an internationally operating consortium of eight registered professional architects from diverse nationalities, each with a specialist design skill, working in joint venture and bringing together 226 years of international experience, offering our clients a broad range of expertise.
AMKA ARCHITECTS operate globally out of 4 offices located in
Warsaw, Poland, Cape Town, Johannesburg and Pretoria in South Africa, which enables us to offer our services to clients in Europe, the USA, the UK, Africa, the Middle East, and Western Asia.
We offer the following 9 main services:
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Local Authority Approval Documentation
Tender & Construction Documentation
Contract Administration
Construction Monitoring
Urban Planning
Industrial Design
BIM Management






OUR TEAM
Our team members are all registered with the South African
Council for the Architectural Profession (SACAP)
Our consortium consists of:





Johan De Villiers
is a registered Professional Architect with 47 years of experience. He speaks English and Afrikaans.PORTFOLIO: Project Management, Housing & Apartments, Retail & Shopping Centres, Corporate, Hi-Tech & Telecommunications, Laboratories.

Thomas Ortner
is a registered Professional Architect with 35 years of experience. Thomas speaks English, German and Afrikaans.PORTFOLIO: Commercial & Offices, Corporate, Apartments, Sports Stadia, Educational facilities, Hi-Tech, Data Centres.

Isia Ortner
is a registered Professional Architect with 31 years of experience. She speaks English and Polish.PORTFOLIO: Retail, Hotel & Leasure, Regeneration, Heritage, Community Centres, State & Government.

Ngwato Kekana
is a registered Professional Architect with 11 years of experience. He speaks English and Northern Sotho.PORTFOLIO: Rail Infrastructure,
Railway Transport Terminals.

Beata Heunis
is a registered Professional Architect with 36 years of experience.
She speaks English, Polish and Afrikaans.PORTFOLIO: Day Hospitals,
Subacute Hospitals, Pharmacies
Laboratories, Frail Care,
Rehabilitation Centers, Primary
Healthcare Clinics, Banking,
Fitness Centers, Residential.

Manus Heunis
is a registered Professional Architect with 36 years of experience. He speaks English and Afrikaans.PORTFOLIO: Acute, Psychiatric
& Specialist Hospitals, Distribution Centers, Factories, Business Parks, Parking Decks, Mixed-Use, Marine, Auditoria, Convention Centers, Urban Design, Cash in Transit Depots.

Jed Kritzinger
is a registered Professional Architect with 19 years of experience. He speaks English and Afrikaans.PORTFOLIO: Airports,
Residential & Eco Estates.

Julia Abell
is a registered Professional Architect with 19 years of experience. She speaks English.PORTFOLIO: Museums,
Schools, Residential.
OUR CLIENTS
Our most notable combined clientel include :
The US Department of State (CDC)
PHILIPS
SIEMENS
PRI STEM Global Diagnostics Sw itzerland
TRANSNET/ PRASA
Anglo American
Airports Company of South Africa - ACSA
Shoprite
RBA (Royal Bafokeng)
FIDELITY Security Group
LI FE Healthcare
Bidvest
NETCARE Hospital Group
TELKOM
MEDICROSS Clinic Group
DISCHEM Pharmacies
South African Bureau of Standards - SABS
TELKOM
AMPATH Laboratories
National Renal Care - NRC
OUR PROJECTS
Our most notable combined projects list
| PROJECT NAME | DESCRIPTION | CLIENT | YEAR COMPLETED | PRESENT VALUE (ZAR) | VALUE (US$ / € ) ROUNDED TO NEAREST 100000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velddrif Mall | New Shopping Mall & Housing Complex. | Paternoster Inc. | Current | 110,000,000 | $6,859,641 |
| Glynnwood Hospital | New 4 Storey Imaging Wing with Vascular Lab, Cath Lab, CCU, and new 402 bay parking deck. | Life Healthcare Group | Current | 230,000,000 | $14,400,000 |
| Telkom Studio & Innovation Centre | New Recording Studio and Innovation Centre building | Bidvest | Current | 110,000,000 | $6,800,000 |
| Pristem Radiology Units | New Radiology Units in Lapalisse, Onnet -Le Chateau, Serignan, France | Pristem Global Diagnostics SA, Switzerland | Current | 47,300,000 | €2,500,000 |
| Train Station Upgrades | Refurbishments and upgrades of 11 Train Stations | PRASA/Transnet | 2025 | 125,000,000 | $7,800,000 |
| Carstenview & Brackenview Hospitals | 2 New Mental Wellness Hospitals, 80 & 100 beds respectively | Life Healthcare Group | 2020 | 168,000,000 | $10,500,00 |
| Gabarone West CDC Campus Security Upgrades | New blast proof safe havens for staff emergency assemblies | US Department of State/CDC | 2020 | 51,000,000 | $3,200,000 |
| Featherwood Retirement Estate | New Estate consisting of 141 x Housing, 98 x Apartments, Community Centre, 106 Bed Frail Care. | Cest La Vie | 2019 | 337,000,000 | $21,100,000 |
| Natalspruit Doctors & Nurses Campus | Large campus including training facilities, halls, creches and staff accommodation. | GDID | 2018 | 322,000,000 | $20,100,000 |
| SABS Groenkloof | New clean and heavy-duty laboratories, consisting of a 13000m2 development for SABS | SABS | 2014 | 234,000,000 | $14,600,000 |
| CTIA Expansion | New International Terminal at Cape Town International Airport | ACSA & CTIA | 2010 | 180,000,000 | $11,200,000 |
| Royal Bafokeng Sports Stadium | 40 000-seater stadium for Confederations Cup, 2010 Soccer World Cup and 2013 Afcon Cup | RBA | 2010 | 630,000,000 | $39,500,000 |
| Centurion Gate | New mixed used development consisting of basements, retail developments, free standing corporate offices, petrol stations, gyms etc | PCN | 2010 | 720,000,000 | $45,100,000 |
| Telkom National Networks Operations Centre | National key point with data centres, call centre &, corporate office | TELKOM | 2001 | 300,000,000 | $17,647,058 |
OUR EXPERTISE
COMMERCIAL, RETAIL, INDUSTRIAL
HEALTHCARE
INFRASTRUCTURE
INTERIOR & INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
HOSPITALITY, RESIDENTIAL & MIXED-USE
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