AMA was founded in 1985 in Milan by Giovanni Albera and Nicolas Monti, who are currently Senior Partners. A further office in Rome was opened in 1999, while associate offices are located in Genova and Palermo. AMA has particularly strong experience in the EMEA region for office / business park, residential and retail design. AMA key design themes are: clarity, coherence and consistency. This means understanding the brief to create an imaginative solution that exceeds expectations, creates value for its clients and delivers a result that is rigorous, technically robust and visually refined. Amongst its better known corporate clients in Italy are: Google, Deutsche Bank, Allianz Insurance Group, Generali Properties Asset Management, Fiat Group, Patek Philippe, Adidas, Enel Gas, Intesa SanPaolo, Accenture, Disney, Gen Re, Discovery Channel, Societé Genérale, BNP Paribas, Symantec, Pfizer. AMA Architects are founder members of the European Architects’ Alliance (EAA) which comprises 13 firms with over 30 offices across Europe. The EAA is ideally placed to provide architectural and design services for clients whose requirements transcend national boundaries and offers particular advantages to multi-national firms pursuing global roll-out or development programmes.