Sunway Construction’s storied journey begins with the commencement of business under the name of Sungei Way Quarry and Construction Sdn Bhd.
1981
The change of name to Sungei Way Construction Sdn Bhd signaled the beginning of our foray into the construction business.
1984
Our stellar track record in the construction of public infrastructure began with the rapid completion of the Kuah Jetty in Langkawi. The project, which had been abandoned by the previous contractor, was completed within 100 days to enable Malaysia to receive the visit of Queen Elizabeth II for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting.
1989
With growing expertise and experience in construction and civil engineering, we established subsidiaries that were specialists in their respective areas to assist the Company in its various projects, as well as to garner projects of their own.
1992-1996
As part of our expansion into other portfolios such as the construction of residential and commercial buildings, we completed the construction of our first shopping centre and Malaysia’s first themed mall, the Sunway Pyramid Shopping and Convention Mall.
1996
Sungei Way Construction achieved an important milestone via its listing on the Main Board of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange, to capture and build on the value from the strong growth that the Company was experiencing.
1997
Sungei Way Construction was renamed to Sunway Construction Bhd, to align with our parent company Sungei Way Holdings Bhd which changed its name to Sunway Holdings Incorporated Bhd.
1999
Sunway Construction began the first of many ventures into India with the construction of the Belgaum Bypass for the National Highways Authority of India.
2001
Sunway Construction completed the design & build of the Ministry of Finance Building, our first government building in Putrajaya, and one of many ministry buildings that we constructed for the Malaysian government.
2002
Taken private by Sunway Holdings Inc. Bhd to enable our parent company to fully unlock our instrinsic value through synergies and economies of scale.
2004
Between 2005 and 2009, we worked on bolstering our international reputation further with new projects in Trinidad & Tobago, Abu Dhabi, Singapore and India. Domestically, we completed an iconic design & build project - the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre - that has since hosted thousands of local and international-level events.
2005-2009
In addition to the expansion of our business, we continued to upgrade quality, health, safety and environment certifications by attaining the ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System, OHSAS 18001:2007 Occupational Safety & Health Management System and the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System.
2009
Sunway Construction became one of the first few construction companies in Malaysia to implement Virtual Design and Construction. VDC, which is more commonly known as Building Information Modelling, enables the digital construction of a virtual model of a building which allows for accurate planning, scheduling and cost estimation.
2010
Leveraging our experience in building public and transport infrastructure, Sunway Construction made a conscious decision to move into rail infrastructure, thus building on and further improving our overall civil engineering knowledge and expertise while contributing to nation building.
2011-2013
After a decade of unrelenting focus on developing all areas of our business, we returned to Bursa Malaysia as Sunway Construction Group Berhad, the country’s largest pure play construction company.
2015
Aside from garnering more infrastructure and building projects during this period, Sunway Construction continued to enhance our capabilities by implementing advanced manufacturing facilities to improve work processes.
2015-2018
Sunway Construction continues to expand its presence in Asia and established a new division which is focused on developing business in the Sustainable Energy sector.
2019-2020
In 2021, we mark 40 years of Construction Excellence. Nonetheless, we remain firmly focused on growing the business in a sustainable way. The Group is committed to upholding strategies that are grounded in our core values of integrity, humility and excellence in order to continue delivering long-term sustainable value to all our stakeholders.
2021
40 YEARS OF CONSTRUCTION EXCELLENCE
With 40 years of hard work, dedication and sustained commitment to excellence behind us, Sunway Construction can stand proud of all its achievements. Starting out from humble beginnings in completing our first ever project, a car park for a neighbourhood shoplot complex in 1981, we have grown by leaps and bounds into Malaysia’s largest pure play construction company.
