
Jordan Valley Factory Estate () was a
factory
A factory, manufacturing plant or production plant is an industrial facility, often a complex consisting of several buildings filled with machinery, where workers manufacture items or operate machines which process each item into another. Th ...
estate
Estate or The Estate may refer to:
Law
* Estate (law), a term in common law for a person's property, entitlements and obligations
* Estates of the realm, a broad social category in the histories of certain countries.
** The Estates, representativ ...
in
Jordan Valley,
Ngau Tau Kok
Ngau Tau Kok () is an area of eastern Kowloon in Hong Kong, in the north of Kwun Tong District east to Kowloon Bay. Largely residential, Ngau Tau Kok has a population in excess of 210,000.
Geography
In Chinese, Ngau Tau Kok translates to ...
,
Kowloon
Kowloon () is one of the areas of Hong Kong, three areas of Hong Kong, along with Hong Kong Island and the New Territories. It is an urban area comprising the Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon. It has a population of 2,019,533 and a populat ...
,
Hong Kong
Hong Kong)., Legally Hong Kong, China in international treaties and organizations. is a special administrative region of China. With 7.5 million residents in a territory, Hong Kong is the fourth most densely populated region in the wor ...
, owned and managed by the
Hong Kong Housing Authority
The Hong Kong Housing Authority (HA) is the main provider of public housing in Hong Kong. It was established in April 1973 under the Housing Ordinance and is an government agency, agency of the Government of Hong Kong. In the same year, the R ...
. It was built in 1959. In 1983, its west wing was
demolished
Demolition (also known as razing and wrecking) is the science and engineering in safely and efficiently tearing down buildings and other artificial structures. Demolition contrasts with deconstruction, which involves taking a building apa ...
to construct the new Ngau Tau Kok Bus Terminus. The remaining buildings were cleared in 2004 and demolished in 2005.
"Redevelopment of factory estates"
Hong Kong Housing Authority
The Hong Kong Housing Authority (HA) is the main provider of public housing in Hong Kong. It was established in April 1973 under the Housing Ordinance and is an government agency, agency of the Government of Hong Kong. In the same year, the R ...
, Housing Department
Housing Department () is a department of Hong Kong Government and is the executive arm of the Hong Kong Housing Authority, managing public housing estates which is a statutory organisation tasked to develop and implement a public housing ...
, 22 March 2005
See also
* Manufacturing in Hong Kong
Manufacturing in Hong Kong consists of mainly Light industry, light and Labour-intensive industry, labour-intensive industries. Manufacturing started in the 19th century after the Taiping Rebellion and continues today, although it has largely been ...
* Public factory estates in Hong Kong
Public factory estates are blocks of factory buildings owned by the Government of Hong Kong. Built between the late 1950s and the early 1980s, most of these industrial buildings have been demolished during the 1990s and 2000s, while some have b ...
References
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Buildings and structures completed in 1959
Buildings and structures demolished in 2005
Ngau Tau Kok
Factory buildings in Hong Kong
Former buildings and structures in Hong Kong
1959 establishments in Hong Kong
2005 disestablishments in Hong Kong