The Lab (Asia) and BUCG-CCCL Joint Venture Signed a Contract for the Hong Kong International Airport to Enable Major Infrastructure Developments

25 Sep 2023

The Lab (Asia) and BUCG-CCCL Joint Venture sign a laboratory testing contract for the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) Third Runway concourse and apron works to provide construction material testing, inspection, and consultation services to enable major infrastructure developments in Hong Kong.

The contract, signed with BUCG and CCCL, a joint venture (JV) known for its commitment to quality and excellence, establishes a long-term partnership for comprehensive construction testing services for the HKIA Third Runway Concourse and Apron Works. The Lab (Asia) provides a wide range of testing and inspection services, including construction material quality, monitoring and consultation services.

"This contract signing represents a pivotal moment for both The Lab (Asia) and BUCG-CCCL JV," said Steven Du, Chief Operation Officer of North East Asia at SGS. "We are honoured to be selected as the preferred testing partner, and we are confident that our expertise and dedication to delivering accurate and reliable results will contribute to the success of this major infrastructure project in Hong Kong."

TLA x BUCG-CCCL-JV Signing Ceremony Discussion

With a team of over 300 highly skilled and experienced engineers, technicians, and specialists, The Lab (Asia) is well-equipped to meet the rigorous demands of the construction industry. Thanks to the previously awarded contract in 2019, the company's state-of-the-art testing facilities located in the Three-runway System, with advanced equipment and commitment to the highest industry standards while maintaining flexibility, ensure that clients receive accurate and timely testing results.

The partnership will not only enhance the quality and integrity of construction projects but also create a world-class international airport that is safer, more efficient and provides better services to passengers with BUCG-CCCL JV. By leveraging SGS's expertise and BUCG-CCCL JV's commitment to quality and excellence in construction, we look forward to deepening our cooperative relationship in the future to enable better, safer and more interconnected world.

About BUCG-CCCL Joint Venture

Beijing Urban Construction Group Co., Ltd (BUCG) is the leading enterprise of Beijing city construction industry. To improve the industry competitiveness in Hong Kong local market, Beijing Urban Construction Group Co, Ltd ("BUCG") entered into a joint venture agreement with Chevalier (Construction) Company Limited ("CCCL") on 31 August 2020 and collaborated for tendering of a local large-scale project in Hong Kong. On 3 November 2020, the BUCG-CCCL Joint Venture was awarded the Contract 3408-Third Runway Concourse and Apron works of the Hong Kong International Airport and became the executive company for the "Hong Kong International Airport Third Runway Concourse and Apron works〃Project.

About The Lab (Asia) and SGS

To cope with the increasing demand for infrastructure development in the region, SGS has fully acquired The Lab (Asia) Limited to further expand our coverage into materials testing, inspection, and consulting services for construction, highways, and airports, civil engineering, and associated industries in 2021. By integrating global strengths and local expertise, we ensure the development process runs efficiently, construction sites are safe and reliable materials are used.

About SGS

We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.

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