The two directors Charles Bain-Smith, Mark Hall, together with Elaine Harrod and John Minter, established Cyma Architects Limited in Ashford, Kent in 2000 out of the desire to build an architectural practice providing high quality, sustainable building design solutions. The practice is currently 6 strong, comprising of two Architect Directors, three Architectural Assistants and one Administrator. In addition to this there are a number of close support organisations and professionals to assist in the development and maintenance of the company.