In July 2003, CB Richard Ellis and Insignia/ESG were brought together to form the world's premier full-service commercial real estate company. Operating globally as CB Richard Ellis, the firm is the largest of its kind, with a pre-eminent leadership position in virtually all of the world's key business centres.

Whether it's a local, national or global assignment, CB Richard Ellis applies insight, experience, intelligence and resources to help clients make informed real estate decisions. CB Richard Ellis' strengths, which are applied to every transaction and client relationship, include:

• An intimate knowledge of virtually every major market in the world
• Intellectual capital and technology resources that develop and deliver superior analytical, research and client service tools to its professionals
• A proven track record of meeting diverse client needs
• Leadership positions in nearly all service lines
• An organisational structure that harnesses the firm's collective expertise

CB Richard Ellis Group is the world’s largest commercial real estate services firm (in terms of 2007 revenue). With over 24,000 employees, the Company serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 300 offices worldwide (excluding affiliate and partner offices). We offer strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing, corporate services, property, facilities and project management, valuation, research and consulting.

In 2007 our global total transaction value was US$264.2bn. We transacted 12,350 property sales, at a value of US$180.1bn. We performed 45,250 leasing transactions, at a value of US$84.1bn. In Asia Pacific, we performed 2,975 sales transactions (worth US$17.7bn) and 9,025 lease transactions (US$2.6bn). We have the size, strength and depth to assist you in any aspect of commercial, retail or industrial property.

Rather than merely being bigger than its competitors, CB Richard Ellis strives to provide superior services to its clients so that they receive quality and consistency of service delivery across the globe. While setting a new performance benchmark for the industry, CB Richard Ellis offers a complete spectrum of business services to its clients offered under the major business groupings of Agency Services, Global Corporate Services, Financial Services and Asset Services. Specific service lines include tenant representation and agency services, investment properties, consulting, valuation and advisory, debt and equity financing and investment management, among others.