China State Construction & Engineering Malaysia Sdn Bhd is a subsidiary of China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) in Malaysia, and present as fully response and the only authority for CSCEC within Malaysia. The CSCEC was founded in 1957 as a state company. Early on the country had an international profile building heavy industry and infrastructure in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The predecessor company opened its first overseas office in Kuwait in the late 1970s.
The company broke from its regionally confined work pattern when it entered the U.S. market in 1985, opening an office in Atlanta. The U.S. subsidiary began by building housing developments with joint venture partners before undertaking its first sole development, Lantana Lakes, a 107 acre, $27 million complexes of 42 homes, in 1987 in Jacksonville, Florida. Working in both domestic and overseas markets, CSCEC has now grown into China’s largest construction and real estate conglomerate and contractor of building work. It is the largest construction company in developing countries and the top home builder in the world.
CSCEC has expanded its business to over 30 countries with the establishment of 29 branches around the world. From 1982 till now, the accumulated contract value of CSCEC totals 4 trillion yuan with a turnover amounting to 2.3 trillion yuan. CSCEC wins the flagship of China’s construction industry for having the total assets in 2011 exceeding 500 billion yuan. CSCEC has been included in 225 top international contractors since 1984, placing No. 20 in the ranking for 2011, and has made its debut in Fortune Global 500 in 2007, ranking No. 52 in Year 2014, No. 37 in Year 2015 and No. 27 in Year 2016.