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About Colliers International

Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ and TSX: CIGI) is an industry-leading real estate services company with a global brand operating in 69 countries and a workforce of more than 12,000 skilled professionals serving clients in the world's most important markets. Colliers is the fastest-growing publicly listed global real estate services company, with 2017 corporate revenues of $2.3 billion ($2.7 billion include affiliates). With an enterprising culture and significant employee ownership and control, Colliers professionals provide a full range of services to real estate occupiers, owners and investors worldwide. Services include strategic advice and execution for property sales, leasing and finance; global corporate solutions; property, facility and project management; workplace solutions; appraisal, valuation and tax consulting; customized research; and thought leadership consulting.

Colliers professionals think differently, share great ideas and offer thoughtful and innovative advice that help clients accelerate their success. Colliers has been ranked among the top 100 global outsourcing firms by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals for 13 consecutive years, more than any other real estate services firm. Colliers has also been ranked the number one property manager in the world by Commercial Property Executive for two years in a row.

Our people

The people of Colliers are experts in their field who help our clients achieve their greatest potential. We cultivate a culture of leadership: a collaboration among creative, entrepreneurial people who believe they can—and will—make a difference. We’re passionate about what we do, take personal responsibility for success, and act efficiently—all natural extensions of our enterprising culture.

Our clients and colleagues motivate us every day to innovate and elevate our level of service. We attract, develop, and retain exceptionally talented people with the highest integrity. Our clients always come first, and we challenge ourselves to give advice that supports the best business decisions. Our success comes from taking our business (but not ourselves) seriously—and enjoying what we do.

Where it all comes together

Even in today’s highly connected world, WHERE is still the foundation of every business. Learn how Colliers clients around the globe are achieving outcomes that accelerate success.

We build our client relationships on a foundation of memorable service and enduring trust. Our unified global platform gives us the power to deliver services seamlessly, wherever and however our clients choose to do business. 

Our professionals challenge themselves to see things differently and consistently achieve outcomes that exceed our clients’ expectations.

The foundation of our service is the strength and depth of our specialists. Our clients depend on our industry expertise as well as our direct experience in their local markets and communities. Whether you are a local firm or a global organization, we can provide creative solutions for all of your real estate needs.

We offer real estate services on a local, regional, national and international basis, providing complete sector coverage as well as a deep level of knowledge in specialized industries and product types.

At Colliers, our strategy focuses on doing the right things for our clients, our people, our community and our shareholders — every single day. 

We strive to build our business at a competitive pace by augmenting internal growth with smart, strategic acquisitions that increase market share, expand service offerings and extend our geographic reach for the benefit of our clients and shareholders. 

For more than 20 years, Colliers has created value for shareholders that has resulted in superior returns and industry growth. Our people also own significant equity in our business, which brings pride of ownership to everything we do.

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Colliers is committed to socially and environmentally responsible business practices — the kind that keep our communities healthy while supporting long-term business success.

From volunteer hours to financial contributions, we support the philanthropic efforts that our professionals and clients are passionate about. In addition to local giving campaigns, the Colliers USA Foundation contributes to national and international disaster relief efforts.

With hundreds of LEED® Accredited Professionals, our expertise in developing sustainability strategies helps clients improve their properties, brands and performance. Colliers is also a Founding Global Partner of the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), the largest international organization influencing the green building marketplace.

Like our clients, Colliers celebrates diversity and we bring together people with different backgrounds and perspectives to solve our clients’ toughest challenges. By embracing diversity, we recruit and retain the best people and uphold an enterprising culture that fosters innovation.

We are honored by many professional associations and independent publications as a leader in real estate, both for our business accomplishments and our passion for innovation and social responsibility.

IAOP
World’s Best Outsourcing Advisors: 2006-2018
2018 Global Outsourcing 100

  • Super Stars of the Global Outsourcing 100: Colliers International has been ranked among the top 100 global outsourcing firms by the IAOP for 13 consecutive years, more than any other real estate services firm.

First Place: Top Property Managers
Commercial Property Executive names Colliers International the top property manager based on firm growth, market share and property diversity.

First Place: Most Innovative Corporate Strategy
Commercial Property Executive recognizes the strategic separation of Colliers International Group Inc. and FirstService Corporation in a deal that created two market leaders and a tax-free distribution to shareholders.

Top International / Global Construction Management
Engineering News-Record (ENR) Magazine

  • Top 10 Non-U.S. firms in International Construction Management and Program Management
  • Top 10 Non-U.S. firms in Total Global Construction Management and Program Management

Best Places to Work
Forbes names Colliers International as one of the Best Places to Work 2016

The Lipsey Company
Top 25 Commercial Real Estate Brands