Continental Engineering Corporation
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Continental Engineering Corporation (Traditional Chinese:大陸工程公司) is a large Taiwanese Construction Company. It was founded in Sichuan, China in 1945 during the second world war period. On account of the Chinese as well as American Air Force, it accomplished many public engineering projects as well as military engineering projects. In the postwar period, after China changed hands, CEC moved to Taiwan in 1949. In the 1970s CEC completed construction projects in Saudi Arabia
and American military facilities in Okinawa and Guam
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Besides the Taiwanese market, CEC, invests in the American Bridge Company
and CEC International Corporation India. CEC is also a Taiwan High Speed Rail
main stockholder.
Image:Continental_Engineering_Corporation_HQ_Taipei.jpg|CEC Headquarters in Taipei.
Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , commonly known in British English as Saudi Arabia and in Arabic as as-Sa‘ūdiyyah , is the largest state in Western Asia by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the second-largest in the Arab World...
and American military facilities in Okinawa and Guam
Guam
Guam is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States located in the western Pacific Ocean. It is one of five U.S. territories with an established civilian government. Guam is listed as one of 16 Non-Self-Governing Territories by the Special Committee on Decolonization of the United...
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Besides the Taiwanese market, CEC, invests in the American Bridge Company
American Bridge Company
The American Bridge Company is a privately held civil engineering firm specializing in the construction and renovation of bridges and other large civil engineering projects, founded in 1900, and headquartered in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh.-Products and industry positioning:The...
and CEC International Corporation India. CEC is also a Taiwan High Speed Rail
Taiwan High Speed Rail
Taiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
main stockholder.
Projects
- Taipei Mosque
- Shilin Official ResidenceShilin Official ResidenceThe Shilin Official Residence is the former residence of late Republic of China President Chiang Kai-Shek located on Zhongshan North Road in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan.-History:...
of Chiang Kai-shekChiang Kai-shekChiang Kai-shek was a political and military leader of 20th century China. He is known as Jiǎng Jièshí or Jiǎng Zhōngzhèng in Mandarin.... - Grand Hotel (Taipei)
- United States Taiwan Defense CommandUnited States Taiwan Defense CommandThe United States Taiwan Defense Command was a sub-unified command of the United States armed forces. It was originally formed as the Formosa Liaison Center . In November 1955, the FLC become the Taiwan Defense Command...
barracks - Fu Jen Catholic UniversityFu Jen Catholic UniversityFu Jen Catholic University is a co-educational Catholic university located in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City, Republic of China...
Gymnasium - Saudi Arabia Ministry of Industry and Electricity Headquarters Building
- Taiwan High Speed RailTaiwan High Speed RailTaiwan High Speed Rail is a high-speed rail line that runs approximately along the west coast of the Republic of China from the national capital of Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung...
- Taipei Metro Banqiao Line (TRTS)Banqiao Line (TRTS)The Taipei Metro Banqiao Line is a high-capacity underground line and is a major transportation route between Taipei and New Taipei. It runs from Ximen in western Taipei to Fuzhong in eastern Taipei, consisting of 6 stations and 7.2 km of track...
- Taipei Metro Nangang Line (TRTS)Nangang Line (TRTS)The Taipei Metro Nangang Line is a high-capacity, underground rapid transit line on the Taipei Metro in Taipei, Taiwan. It has 12 stations, is -long and runs east-west through downtown starting in Zhongzheng and ending in Nangang, Taipei...
- Taipei Metro Neihu Line (TRTS)Neihu Line (TRTS)The Taipei Metro Neihu Line is a medium-capacity rapid transit system and runs on an elevated corridor except near Songshan Airport and Dazhi. The line's service length is and it is joined to the Wenshan Line at Zhongshan Junior High School Station, providing direct service through Neihu, Nangang,...
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Access Mass Rapid Transit System
- Taoyuan International Airport Airport rail linkAirport rail linkAn airport rail link is a service providing passenger rail transport from an airport to a nearby city; by mainline- or commuter trains, rapid transit, people mover or light rail...
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Image:Continental_Engineering_Corporation_HQ_Taipei.jpg|CEC Headquarters in Taipei.