- CEO
- Shiu Ming Lee
- Full Time Employees
- 4,500
- Sector
- Industrial services
- Industry
- Engineering & construction
- Address
- Tower 1 Hong Kong Hong Kong
- IPO Date
- Aug 29, 1991
- Business
- Yau Lee Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, engages primarily in the construction business in Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore and Mainland China. The company operates through five segments encompassing construction; electrical and mechanical installation; building materials supply; property investment and development; and hotel operations. It contracts for building construction, civil engineering, plumbing, renovation, maintenance and fitting-out projects; electrical and mechanical installation; ventilation and air conditioning, fire and environmental engineering services; and supply of construction and building materials including Starfon™ and Excelicrete™ branded products. Additional core offerings include building information modeling and virtual design and construction services through VHSoft Technologies Co., Ltd. and Global Virtual Design and Construction Ltd; curtain wall and steel works via Yau Lee Curtain Wall and Steel Works Limited; precast concrete and modular integrated construction through Yau Lee Wah Concrete Precast Products Company Limited; energy optimization solutions from REC Green Technologies Co., Ltd.; architectural and engineering services from InnoVision Architects & Engineers Ltd; theme painting by Leena Theme Painting Limited; and property developments such as L. Living 23, L. Harbour 18 and a hotel project at Hong Kong SoHo.
Founded in 1958 through its core subsidiary Yau Lee Construction Company Limited and listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong in 1991, the company maintains its headquarters at 10/F, Tower 1, Enterprise Square, 9 Sheung Yuet Road, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong. Key subsidiaries span construction entities like Yau Lee Construction (Macau) Co Ltd and Yau Lee Construction (Singapore) Pte Ltd; building materials firms including Yau Lee Hing Materials Manufacturing Limited, Ming Hop Company Limited and Lever Construction Materials (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd.; E&M specialists REC Engineering Company Limited and Tin Sing Chemical Engineers Limited; and property arms Yau Lee Development Co., Ltd. and Yau Lee Development (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. The group targets private developers, government institutions and hospitality clients with a focus on green construction, sustainability initiatives, AI-driven energy optimization and ConTech innovations such as BIM, MiC and robotics.
In recent developments, Yau Lee Holdings Limited secures nearly HK$16 billion in new contracts for fiscal 2025, positioning the group for record revenue exceeding HK$10 billion in the upcoming year amid sustained demand for its integrated services. The company advances sustainability efforts through renewable energy installations like solar panels and hot water systems on sites, participation in the Feed-in Tariff Scheme, energy-efficient procurement and AI-algorithm-based Energy Optimisation Solution for HVAC systems. It omits an interim dividend for 2025 to preserve capital amid market conditions, while reporting revenue growth in recent interim results reflective of robust order books.