The data for ENR Top Chinese Design Firms was compiled by Construction Times, a Shanghai-based industry newspaper, based on ENR-designed survey questionnaire. The list ranks the top 60 China-based design firms, both publicly and privately held, based on the revenue for design services performed in 2009 in $ millions. (*) means company was not ranked in 2010.
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Top Chinese Contractors |
| RANK | FIRM NAME | Design Revenue ($ Mil.) |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Hydrochina Corporation | 1,306.94 |
2 |
China Chengda Engineering Co., Ltd. | 987.1 |
3 |
China Power Engineering Consulting Group Co. | 890.07 |
4 |
China Railway Eryuan Engineering Group Co., Ltd. | 695.99 |
5 |
The Third Railway Survey and Design Institute Group Corporation | 535.76 |
6 |
China Railway SIYUAN Survey and Design Group Co., LTD | 519.68 |
7 |
China Construction Engineering Design Group Corporation Limited | 510.14 |
8 |
China Architecture Design & Research Group | 436.36 |
9 |
Shanghai Xian Dai Architectural Design (Group) Co., Ltd. | 377.97 |
10 |
China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corporation | 338.56 |
11 |
China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Corporation | 284.99 |
12 |
China United Engineering Corporation | 256.61 |
13 |
Architectural Design & Research Institute of Tongji University (Group) Co., Ltd. | 249.74 |
14 |
Hydrochina Chengdu Engineering Corporation | 248.99 |
15 |
China Nuclear Power Design Company Ltd.(Shen Zhen) | 240.81 |
16 |
East China Investigation and Design Institute | 202.73 |
17 |
CCCC Highway Consultants Co., Ltd. | 197.5 |
18 |
Hydrochina Xibei Engineering Corporation | 196.62 |
19 |
ShangHai Municipal Engineering Design Institute (Group) Co.,LTD | 194.75 |
20 |
CCCC First Highway Consultants Co., LTD. | 182.55 |
21 |
HydroChina Kunming Engineering Corporation | 180.21 |
22 |
Luoyang Petrochemical Engineering Corporation/SINOPEC | 176.12 |
23 |
Southwest Electric Power Design Institute Of China Power Engineering Consulting Group | 158.54 |
24 |
CCCC Second Highway Consultants Co., Ltd. | 154.38 |
25 |
Guangdong Electric Power Design Institute | 152.94 |
26 |
Beijing Urban Engineering Design & Research Institute Co., Ltd. | 152.02 |
27 |
China Highway Engineering Consulting Group Company LTD. | 151.79 |
28 |
North China Power Engineering CO.,LTD of China Power Engineering Consulting Group | 148.4 |
29 |
MID-SOUTH Design and Research Institute, CHECC | 144.46 |
30 |
Central Southern China Electric Power Design Institute | 139.94 |
31 |
China ENFI Engineering Corp. | 139.2 |
32 |
Northwest Electric Power Design Institute of China Power Engineering Consulting Group | 133.91 |
33 |
China Tianchen Engineering Corp. | 132.18 |
34 |
China IPPR Engineering Corporation | 123.16 |
35 |
Henan Electric Power Survey & Design Institute | 123.05 |
36 |
Hydrochina Guiyang Engineering Corporation | 121.41 |
37 |
East China Electric Power Design Institute of China Power Engineering Consulting Group | 119.16 |
38 |
Northeast Electric Power Design Institute of China Power Engineering Consulting Group Corporation | 116.02 |
39 |
CCCC Third Harbor Consultants Co., Ltd. | 114.83 |
40 |
CCCC Water Transportation Consultants Co., Ltd. | 114.81 |
41 |
China Haisum Engineering Co., Ltd. | 111.94 |
42 |
China Aluminum International Engineering Corporation Limited | 109.94 |
43 |
Jiangsu Transportation Research Institute Co., LTD | 108.33 |
44 |
The Architectural Design and Research Institute of Guangdong Province | 101.2 |
45 |
WISDRI Engineering & Research Incorporation Limited | 96.94 |
46 |
CCCC-FHDI Engineering Co., Ltd. | 92.93 |
47 |
Zhejiang Electric Power Design Institute | 88.91 |
48 |
SINOPEC Shanghai Engineering Company Limited | 85.35 |
49 |
Wuhuan Engineering Co., Ltd. | 84.4 |
50 |
WUZHOU Engineering Design And Research Institute | 83.26 |
51 |
ACRE Coking & Refractory Engineering Consulting Corporation, MCC | 83.14 |
52 |
China Electronics Engineering Design Institute | 80.13 |
53 |
CISDI Engineering Co., Ltd. | 79.36 |
54 |
DongFeng Design Institute Co., LTD (Group) | 71.18 |
55 |
Shanghai Tunnel Engineering & Rail Transit Design And Research Institute | 65.37 |
56 |
Wuhan Architectural Design Institute | 64.03 |
57 |
Hebei Electric Power Design & Research Institute | 59.85 |
58 |
CCCC First Harbor Consultants Co., LTD | 59.18 |
59 |
China Shipbuilding NDRI Engineering Co., LTD | 58.15 |
60 |
CCCC Second Harbor Consultants Co., Ltd. | 58.02 |
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