Gammon Construction wins contract on West Kowloon stretch of Guangzhon to Hong Kong Express Rail Link

Balfour Beatty鈥檚 Hong Kong joint venture has won a 拢238m contract on a rail link in China.

Gammon Construction, in which Balfour Beatty has a 50% stake, won a deal in the West Kowloon district on a section of the Guangzhon-SHenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link. The line is part of China鈥檚 national express rail network.

Balfour Beatty chief executive, Ian Tyler, said: 鈥淲e are delighted to have such an integral role in the development of this important rail link which will provide Hong Kong with a direct link to the major cities in mainland China.鈥�

Gammon is currently also involved in the West Island Line which, when complete in 2014, will extend the existing Island Line from Sheung Wan to Kennedy Town.

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