China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC)
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) is a subsidiary of China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC), one of the largest state-owned construction and engineering companies in China. CCECC specializes in the construction of infrastructure projects, including railways, roads, bridges, buildings, and urban development.
CCECC has a strong presence in Africa and has been actively involved in various construction projects across the continent. The company's expertise, technical capabilities, and experience in large-scale infrastructure development have contributed to its success in Africa.
One of CCECC's significant areas of involvement in Africa is railway construction. The company has undertaken several railway projects, including the construction of new railway lines and the rehabilitation and modernization of existing rail networks. CCECC has played a vital role in expanding and upgrading Africa's railway infrastructure, enhancing connectivity, and promoting trade and economic integration within and between countries.
For example, CCECC has been involved in the construction of the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway, a transformative project that connects landlocked Ethiopia to the port of Djibouti. The railway provides a crucial transportation link for cargo and passengers, facilitating trade and regional integration in East Africa.
CCECC has also participated in the construction of other railway projects in Africa, including the Lagos-Ibadan Railway in Nigeria, the Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway in Kenya, and the Abuja Light Rail in Nigeria. These projects have had a significant impact on improving transportation infrastructure, reducing travel times, and stimulating economic growth in the respective regions.
Founded: 1979
Headquarters: Beijing, China
Office in Africa: Plot 230/260, Kurasini, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
Website: http://www.ccecc.com.cn/col/col7669/index.html