Chun Wo sponsors and attends the Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Conference 2013
Participating for the third time, Chun Wo Development Holdings Ltd (Chun Wo) will sponsor the Sustainable Urban Infrastructure Conference 31 January 2013 in Hong Kong, highlighting their technical expertise and breadth of experience in large urban infrastructure projects. As a listed company and one of Hong Kong’s oldest and most respected construction and development groups, Chun Wo’s participation reflects their elevated position in the world of Hong Kong’s construction industry and position amidst the wide range of high-level attendees that will participate in the event.
Chun Wo has worked on a number of the latest infrastructure projects in Hong Kong including the Central-Wanchai Bypass along with numerous other rail and construction projects. Of particular interest at the SUI conference is the Drainage Services Department project that will see overflow water from the hills around Hong Kong’s Happy Valley area into a massive underground storage facility underneath the world-famous Happy Valley Racecourse. This technically complex, landmark project will be discussed at the SUI Conference buy a representative from the DSD who Chun Wo is working with on the project.
Chun Wo will be joining a range of other sponsors attending the event including Philips, offering solutions in the area of low energy lighting and King & Wood Mallesons, whose construction and dispute management partner and practice lead, Paul Starr, will discuss legal challenges in infrastructure projects.
About Chun Wo:
Chun Wo was founded in 1968 and listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1993. Apart from developing its core property development and construction businesses, Chun Wo has been diversifying its business into property investment, property management and security services in recent years. The projects are widely distributed in Hong Kong, Mainland China, Macau, Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates. Possessing the expertise required for large-scale integrated construction projects, the Group is capable of undertaking a wide range of activities which include civil engineering, building construction, foundation works, fitting out and interior design, electrical and mechanical engineering, track-work engineering and maintenance works. Its signature projects included the Central-Wan Chai Bypass Tunnel, Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link, Expansion of Tseung Kwan O Hospital, Tuen Mun Western Trunk Sewerage, MTR Corporation – South Island Line and The Kwun Tong Line Extension. Chun Wo has also seized opportunities involving property development in the PRC, with presence in Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province; Shanwei, Guangdong Province; Yangzhou, Jiangsu Province and Shenyang, Liaoning Province.
