Scott Wilson Firsts

Corporate Firsts

- ISO 9001 Accreditation - we were the first major civil consultancy in Hong Kong to be accredited by the Hong Kong Quality Assurance Association

- Jiangsu Scott Wilson Engineering Consultancy Co Ltd, the first provincial-level joint-venture company in China.

- Dual Class A Certificates from the Ministry of Communications - Jiangsu Scott Wilson, the first sino-foreign joint-venture company that has obtained Class A certificates for both supervision of highway construction and transportation engineering works.

- Scott Wilson (Shanghai) Ltd one of China's first wholly owned foreign enterprises in the professional services sector.
Technology-Driven

- Hong Kong's first engineering consultant to make an electronic bid to the HKSAR Government

Project Firsts

Scott Wilson has been involved in these project firsts:

Kai Tak Airport
- the first airport in Asia to be built on land reclaimed from sea
- the first major reclamation in Hong Kong to use hydraulically placed marine sand fill

Plover Cove Reservoir, the first earth dam to be built under water in Hong Kong
Tuen Mun Highway, Hong Kong's first high capacity highway.

Cross-Harbour Tunnel
- the first immersed tube tunnel and build-operate-transfer project in Hong Kong
- the first build-operate-transfer project in Hong Kong

Tuen Mun Light Rail Transit, Hong Kong's first light rail transit system

Dow Chemical's polystyrene plant on Tsing Yi Island, Hong Kong's first world-scale polystyrene plant

Tuen Mun Hospital, Asia's largest hospital with 1650 beds

Kowloon Bay Transfer Station, Hong Kong's first waste management facility in Hong Kong to be awarded under a design-build-operate contract

Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Zhuhai Superhighway, China's first and longest BOT highway project

Route X/Route 3, the longest new highway in Hong Kong

Route 3 Cheung Ching Tunnel, the first dual three-lane tunnel in South-East Asia

Route 3 Advance Earthworks at North-West Tsing Yi
- the highest reinforced fill wall in Asia
- the longest rock slope formation in Hong Kong

Lantau Fixed Crossing/Route 3 Traffic Control and Surveillance System (TCSS)
- Hong Kong's largest TCSS
- the first to be equipped with LED-based light-emitting full variable message signs and light-emitting variable speed limit signs

Cathay Pacific Catering Services Flight Kitchen at the Hong Kong International Airport at Chek Lap Kok, the world's largest flight kitchen.

Container Terminals 1, 2, 3, 5, 8 and 9 at Kwai Chung Container Port - involvement on the most terminals

Tonggu Waterway Study, the first hydrographic and water quality surveys for the entire Pearl River Estuary
WENT Landfill
- Hong Kong's largest landfill
- the first awarded on a BOT basis

Cable Crossings for CLP Power
- the first power supply project in Hong Kong to use horizontal directionally drilled (HDD) technology
- one of the world's longest HDD power cable installations

CRC LPG Filling Stations
- among Hong Kong's first environmentally-friendly dedicated LPG filling stations
- the largest filling station canopy at the Kwun Tong facility

Development near Choi Wan Road and Jordan Valley
- includes Hong Kong's first major conveyor belt in a highly congested urban area

Lung Fu Road in Tuen Mun (also known as Foothills Bypass)
- includes two 230m-long full noise enclosures, the first of their kind to be built in Hong Kong

Guo Tai Bridge with 156m main span across the Haihe River in downtown Tianjin
- the first bridge in Tianjin to allow tourists to visit the inner structure of the bridge