Paul Y. Engineering () is a

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 ...

construction and civil engineering company.

History

The company was founded by Paul Yung Tso (1904 – 1978), after whom the company was named, in Shanghai in 1946. It moved to Hong Kong in 1949 due to the

Chinese Communist Revolution The Chinese Communist Revolution was a social revolution, social and political revolution in China that began in 1927 and culminated with the proclamation of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in 1949. The revolution was led by the Chinese C ...

. It was incorporated in Hong Kong as a private limited company on 27 May 1960. A

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office was established in 1953. The company built the Merdeka Bridge, opened 1956. In 1970, Paul Y. went public on the

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. Paul Y. Holdings was acquired by International Tak Cheung Holdings in 1991. The name of the company was changed to Paul Y. – ITC Construction. The name of the company was changed to Paul Y. Engineering Group in 2005. In 2011, Paul Y. Incorporated in Singapore as Paul Y. Construction & Engineering Pte. Ltd, and started embarking on Condominium and Hotel Building Projects.

Notable projects

* Merdeka Bridge, Singapore (1956) * Former Chartered Bank Headquarters, Central, Hong Kong (1959) *

Lai Chi Kok Bridge Lai Chi Kok Bridge is a Hong Kong bridge that carries the Kwai Chung Road, part of Route 5, linking Kowloon to Kwai Chung, New Territories. The bridge, once the longest in Hong Kong, spanned Lai Chi Kok Bay, which was later filled in. It ...

, Lai Chi Kok, Hong Kong (1968) *

Cross-Harbour Tunnel The Cross-Harbour Tunnel (abbreviated CHT or XHT) is the first tunnel in Hong Kong built underwater. It consists of two steel road tunnels, each with two lanes constructed using the single shell immersed tube method. It is the earliest of ...

, Hong Kong (1972) *

Kai Tak Airport Kai Tak Airport was an international airport of Hong Kong from 1925 until 1998. Officially known as Hong Kong International Airport from 1954 to 6 July 1998, it is often referred to as Hong Kong International Airport, Kai Tak, or simply K ...

runway extension (1974) *

Central–Mid-Levels escalator The Central–Mid-Levels escalator and walkway system in Hong Kong is the longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world. The system covers over in distance and traverses an elevation of over from bottom to top. It opened in 1993 to p ...

, Central, Hong Kong (1993) *

Ting Kau Bridge Ting Kau Bridge is a long cable-stayed bridge in Hong Kong that spans from the northwest of Tsing Yi Island and Tuen Mun Road. It is near the Tsing Ma Bridge which also serves as a major connector between the Hong Kong International Airpor ...

, New Territories, Hong Kong (1998) *

Cheung Kong Centre Cheung Kong Center is a skyscraper in Central, Hong Kong, Central, Hong Kong designed by Cesar Pelli. The 70-storey structure is tall with a gross floor area of . When completed in 1999, it was the fourth-tallest building in the city after ...

, Central, Hong Kong (1999) – with

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* Tung Chung East Station, Hong Kong (2029) – with CRCC

References

External links

* {{official website, https://www.pyengineering.com/ 1946 establishments in China Construction and civil engineering companies of Hong Kong