Engineering & Construction

Samsung C&T Emphasizes the Importance of Forward Thinking at Singapore Construction Safety Summit

October 4, 2016

Samsung C&T’s Asia-Pacific Regional Office (APRO) hosted its own Safety Conference on September 20 at Singapore’s Suntec City Convention Centre. The forum was organized with the aim of sharing best construction safety practices between clients, subcontractors, industry leaders and government authorities. The event drew some 250 participants, including directors of public authorities and agencies, as […]

Samsung C&T Wins Top Award at Singapore Safety Awards Event

September 26, 2016

Samsung C&T has won the highest possible recognition for its stringent safety standards from Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA). The company scooped the Grand Prize at the LTA’s Annual Safety Award Convention (ASAC). The event was held on September 21, and marked the ASAC’s 18th anniversary. The ASAC is a convention that recognizes companies for their […]

Indispensable Materials Series Part 2: Why Cement Is the Backbone of the Modern World

September 8, 2016

Note: This is the latest in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that will examine several key materials, looking at how these are being utilized by a variety of sectors, including the trading, technology and construction industries. Previously in this series, Samsung C&T Newsroom has explored the importance of copper in the modern world. […]

Understanding the True Value of Safety in Construction

August 30, 2016

On the construction site, there is no such thing as a minor mistake. Even a small lapse of concentration could result in a serious injury. That is why at Samsung C&T, safety is not just a high priority – it is a core value. Samsung C&T has over 30 ongoing projects in the Asia-Pacific region, […]

Charity Fun Run and Carnival Helps Samsung C&T Deepen Singapore Bonds

August 19, 2016

There is arguably no better way to check out Singapore’s most memorable sights than to head to the annual Run & Raisin’ charity run and family carnival at the city’s iconic Gardens by the Bay. This year the event was held on August 13, and saw participation from Samsung C&T, among others. The event was […]

Smart Series Part 2: The Rising Role of Computer Software in Modern Construction

August 19, 2016

Note: This is the latest in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that examines the ways technological innovations such as smart devices, the Internet of Things (IoT), advanced software, drones and robotics are currently transforming the world of housing, construction, fashion and leisure. Construction is a hands-on industry, involving physical labor and human judgment […]

Samsung C&T Appointed as an EPC Contractor for Tees Renewable Energy Plant

August 12, 2016

Samsung C&T ECUK Ltd, Samsung C&T Corporation in UK, has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build a 299MW biomass combined heat and power plant. The project, located in North-East England, will be developed by MGT Power and financed by Macquarie Capital and the Danish pension fund (PKA) as equity co-investors. […]

Samsung C&T Wins Deep Cement Mixing Works for Hong Kong Three Runway System Project

August 2, 2016

Samsung C&T Corporation has been awarded a contract for the Three Runway System Project Deep Cement Mixing Works, by Airport Authority Hong Kong. Under the joint venture with Build King, a Hong Kong contractor, Samsung C&T’s share accounts for 70% or USD $240 million out of the total USD $340 million civil engineering contract. The […]

Smart Series Part 1: How Technology Is Changing the Modern Home

July 22, 2016

Note: This is the first in a series of articles on the Samsung C&T Newsroom that will examine the ways technological innovations such as smart devices, the Internet of Things (IoT), advanced software, drones and robotics are currently transforming the world of housing, construction, fashion and leisure. Imagine coming back home from a long day at […]

More than Meets the Eye: How the DDP Merges Culture and Construction

July 14, 2016

Forging a new landmark is a lot more challenging than it may seem. In a city such as Seoul, where tall buildings dominate the horizon in all directions, simply building high will not do. New and inventive construction projects spring up every day in the city, so creating novelty is no easy task. Nevertheless, the […]