Two of the company’s founders, Steve MacDonald and Bill Wheeler have lived on Long Island since 1980. In 1987, adapco joined forces with the UK’s Computational Dynamics, Ltd. CD-adapco has come a long way since the early days and currently employs over 100 people in New York alone.

CD-adapco's newly renovated NY Headquarters.

On Saturday, September 22, CD-adapco will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of the CD-adapco headquarters’ renovations. The event will run from 9:00am until 12:00pm. The ceremony will include speeches from Steve MacDonald, President; Sharron MacDonald, Senior Executive VP; Bill Wheeler, Vice President; and guest speaker Peter Goldsmith, President of LISTnet (Long Island Software & Technology Network). There will also be the ribbon cutting, group photo, demonstrations, tours and some fun activities for children.

About CD-adapco
CD-adapco is the world's largest independent CFD focused CAE provider. Our core products are the technology-leading simulation packages, STAR-CCM+ and STAR-CD. The scope of our activities, however, extends well beyond CFD software development to encompass a wide range of CAE engineering services in fluid dynamics, heat transfer and structural engineering. Our ongoing mission is to "inspire innovation and reduce costs through the application of engineering simulation software and services."

A privately owned company, CD-adapco has maintained 17% organic year-on-year growth over the last 5 years. CD-adapco employs 700 talented individuals, working at 30 different offices across the globe.