The continuous changing and developing milieu in which the firm renders its services necessitates a strong foundation and basic mission for urban development. Vast experience and an ability to adapt to changes are the main principles of LMV's development mission and include among others:

• A multi-disciplinary approach which ensures co-ordinated and integrated technical designs with associated saving of costs.
• A complete urban development service to clients which ensures a sustained and systematic development process.
• A holistic approach on integration and long-term development of towns as well as cities.
• A process of consultation which leads to capacity building and empowerment of the various communities.
• Labour intensive contracts and participatory management ensure that communities become even more involved in the process of development.
• An environmentally sound approach to ensure conservation and preservation of any natural resources.
• The use of the latest computer technology to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.