Yanjian Group
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction, Engineering |
| Founded | 1952 |
| Headquarters | China |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | Construction and engineering services, property development |
Yanjian Group is a construction and engineering firm based in China, recognized as one of the top 250 global contractors by Engineering News-Record in 2013.
The company often participates in international projects funded as part of Chinese foreign aid initiatives. A prominent example includes the construction of the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre in Colombo, Sri Lanka, finished in 2011 as a diplomatic gift to enhance bilateral relations. Additionally, in 2013, Yanjian delivered a six-story facility for Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, financed through an interest-free loan from China, replacing a building lost to fire.
Yanjian’s overseas contracting work is not limited to Chinese aid programs. In 2013, the Ugandan government, backed by World Bank financing, contracted seven Chinese companies including Yanjian to refurbish hospitals across the country. Yanjian was assigned the renovation of Nakaseke hospital within a project budgeted at 12 billion Ugandan shillings.
Apart from contracting services, Yanjian also engages in international property development. In Brisbane, Australia, the company invested in and constructed the Midtown Apartments, a residential tower project valued at A$72 million.