Raed Abillama architects was established in Lebanon in 1997 by Raed Abillama, the firm's principal architect. His vision was to create a setup which would include a wide array of professionals in both the design and production fields working side by side. In this spirit, he formed a parallel set up called A.C.I.D (Abillama Chaaya Industrial Design) specialized in the production of architectural detailing and production design field.