Since commencing operations in Nigeria in 1981, China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) has evolved to become the largest construction company in Nigeria with its business covering the 36 states of the federation and the capital city, Abuja.
For the past 43 years, CCECC Nigeria Limited has enjoyed a cordial relationship with both the federal and state governments by undertaking crucial infrastructural projects in railways, highways, airports, bridges, municipal works, building construction, waterworks, and electricity among others.
In railways, CCECC successfully undertook the construction and rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna railway, Abuja Rail Mass Transit, Lagos-Ibadan Railway and the Lagos Blue Rail. Ongoing railway projects by the construction giant include the Kaduna-Kano railway, Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Eastern Narrow-Guage Railway, and the Lagos Red Line Rail.
CCECC has embarked on quality road construction across the length and breadth of Nigeria. Some of these include the Lagos-Badagry carriageway, Kano-Katsina road, Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway, Damaturu-Maiduguri Expressway, Ebonyi State ring road, dualization of the Aka-Nung Udoe junction in Akwa Ibom, construction of the OGTV-Brewery junction road in Ogun among others.
On the construction of bridges, CCECC Nigeria Limited successfully built the Alaba bridge of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway, the Ogun River Bridge of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway, the Yenegoa-Oporoma road bridge in Bayelsa, the Lagos Light Rail bridge, Runjin Sambo roundabout flyover in Sokoto, Ibusa/Asaba-Benin expressway flyover among others.
CCECC has become a pacesetter in building construction in Nigeria, having undertaken the construction of state-of-the-art buildings such as the University of Transportation, Daura Katsina state; Treasury House in Abuja; Governors lodge in Makurdi, Benue state; Corporate headquarters of the Nigeria Communications Commission; Katsina State University; Lagos state university library complex and the Bank of Industry in Abuja. They also constructed the Katsina stadium and the modern stadium in Ikom, Cross River state.
In the aviation sector, CCECC successfully undertook the renovation of the terminal buildings of Abuja, Kano, Port Harcourt and Lagos international airports as well as the airstrips of the Yobe and Ekiti airports respectively.
CCECC has embarked on strategic projects in ports and water works. Some of these include the construction of the Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft Jetty in Lagos, the Nigerian Naval Shipyard in Port Harcourt, Heyden Jetty Lagos, Apapa Container terminal and the rehabilitation of the old port in Warri, Delta state.
In addition to considerable investments in the Lekki Free Trade Zone, Wagon Assembly Plant in Ogun, and Grand Panorama in Ikoyi, CCECC also supplies heavy-duty machinery needed for construction and mechanized farming. Some of these include tippers, track laying machines, piling machines, concrete mixing plants, asphalt mixing plants, cranes and bridge erectors.
In the area of technology transfer and human capital infrastructure, CCECC has employed and trained thousands of Nigerians with relevant skills in civil engineering, construction, Road, Bridge, River and railway engineering. The company CCECC has sponsored over 190 Nigerian students to universities in China to study engineering and transport-related courses.
In recognition of its contribution to the infrastructural development in Nigeria, CCECC has received several awards from industry players, government agencies and non-governmental organizations. Some of these include the Outstanding Contribution Award from the Council of Civil Engineering and Construction Senior Staff Association in Nigeria and Nigeria’s Best Infrastructure Contractor award from the Nigerian Association of Transportation.
CCECC will always stride with Nigeria in line with its core values of Diligence, integrity and perseverance.