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GHD

Employee-owned (ESOP)HQ Niagara Falls, New Yorkghd.com

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Headquarters
Niagara Falls, N.Y., as listed by ENR in the 2026 Top 500 Design FirmsSource: enr.com/toplists/2026-top-500-design-fi… · As of 2026-10-05
Founded
1928Source: ghd.com/en-us/about-ghd/our-history · As of 2026-10-11
Ownership type
Employee-owned (ESOP), as described on the firm's own websiteSource: ghd.com/en-us/about-ghd/our-history · As of 2026-10-11
Website
ghd.comSource: ghd.com/en-us · As of 2026-10-11

Legal name, DBA and former names

  • GHD (name as shown on the firm's website)Source: ghd.com/en-us · As of 2026-10-11

Identifiers (UEI, state registrations)

Ownership type

Licences (board records)

  • Texas TBPELS roster lists GHD Services inc. DBA GHD Envrionmental and Consulting (firm no. 276, type NS, expires 2028-07-31); GHD, Inc. DBA GHD Consulting, Inc. (firm no. 11309, type NS, expires 2028-07-31)Source: tbpedownloads.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/roster_firm.zip · As of 2026-10-04

DOT prequalification

  • TxDOT Active Precertified Firms lists GHD SERVICES, INC. with 23 areas of certification, renewal status AUGUST 11, 2023 ( ACTIVE )Source: dot.state.tx.us/des/precert/precrt5.htm · As of 2026-10-05

Public filings

  • DOL Form 5500 filings, plan year beginning 2024-01-01, NAICS 541330: GHD INC. 401(K) EMPLOYEES' SAVINGS PLAN (ACK_ID 20251103132900NAL0005574547001, 2,044 active participants)Source: dol.gov/agencies/ebsa/about-ebsa/our-ac… · As of 2025-11-03

Rankings and awards

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