Power Construction Corporation of China

Power Construction Corporation of China, branded as POWERCHINA, is a wholly State-owned company administered by the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission and part of the heavy and civil engineering construction industry. PowerChina consists of 779 companies. In 2020, PowerChina ranked 157 among Fortune Global 500 companies and 41 among Top 500 Enterprises of China.

Power Construction Corporation of China (POWERCHINA)
TypeState-owned enterprise
IndustryHeavy & Civil Engineering Construction Industry
Founded2009
Headquarters
Beijing
,
China
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Yan Zhiyong
OwnerChinese Central Government (via State Council) (100%)
Number of employees
132,583[1]
ParentState-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission
Subsidiaries779 companies[1] including SINOHYDRO, SEPCO and SEPCO3
Websiteen.powerchina.cn

PowerChina overseas brands include SINOHYDRO, HYDROCHINA, SEPCO and SEPCO III. PowerChina has involvement in over 100 countries including involvement in projects such as

Involvement with projects within China includes the Three Gorges Project, Zouxian Power Station, Longyuan Rudong Intertidal Wind Farm and the Beijing–Shanghai high-speed railway.

In November 2020, Yan Zhiyong, chairman of the PowerChina, as well as Chinese state media, announced the construction of a "super" dam on the Yarlung Zangbo, three times larger than the current largest hydroelectric project in the world, also Chinese, the Three Gorges Project.[2]

References
  1. "Power Construction Corporation Of China, Ltd". DNB. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. Patranobis, Sutirtho (2020-11-29). Janardhanan, Vinod (ed.). "China to build a super dam on its part of Brahmaputra river". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2020-12-11.
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