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   2000  
  • Launched SOCAM.com to cater for the internal procurement and project management control needs.
  • Acquired a cement plant in Zunyi, Guizhou Province, in a move to further expand in western China.
  • Shui On Building Contractors Ltd and Shui On Construction Co Ltd became the first companies in Hong Kong awarded the Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS) 18001 certification.
  • Shui On Properties Management Ltd was awarded the ISO 9002 certificate.
  • SOCAM became the first company in Hong Kong awarded ISO 14001 by the China National Accreditation Committee for Environmental System Certification Bodies.
   2001  
  • Pat Davie Ltd and P. D. (Contractors) Ltd obtained ISO9002 certificates.
  • Became the largest producer of high grade cement in Chongqing.
  • Completed Shanghai Xintiandi North Block and Taipingqiao Lake and Park.
  • Shareholders unanimously approved SOCAM's investment in Rui Hong Xin Cheng in Shanghai at a Special General Meeting.
  • Acquired three cement operations in Guizhou and commenced construction works for two new kilns.
  • Group Chairman Mr Vincent H.S. Lo was awarded Businessman of the Year of the DHL/SCMP Hong Kong Business Awards 2001.
   2002  
  • Completed two rotary kilns in Guizhou Province and acquired Qujiang Cement in Sichuan Province, bringing annual cement production capacity in western China to six million tonnes.
  • Shanghai Xintiandi South Block officially opened.
  • Group Chairman Mr Vincent H.S. Lo was named Director of the Year - Listed Company Executive Director by the Hong Kong Institute of Directors.
  • Opened 88 Xintiandi Executive Residence in Shanghai.
   2003  
  • The Garden Phase (first phase) of Xihu Tiandi in Hangzhou officially opened.
  • Signed an agreement with the government of the Yuzhong District in Chongqing for the Hualongqiao Redevelopment Project.
   2004  
  • Established Shui On Land Limited, a substantial property company consolidating prime developments of the Shui On Group in the Chinese Mainland and backed by a prestigious group of international investors.
  • Acquired several major cement companies in Yunnan, which will have a combined annual production capacity of 4.5 million tonnes when a new kiln under construction in the provincial capital is completed.
   2005  
  • Acquired the 61.2-hectre Yongqing Area in Wuhan for redevelopment, named Wuhan Tiandi.
  • Shui On Land completed US$375 million bond placement.
  • Established strategic alliance with Oracle to transform Yangpu District in Shanghai to a world class R&D hub and digital community via building the digital "Knowledge and Innovation Community".
  • Construction of the first phase of Chongqing Redevelopment Project "Chongqing Tiandi" commenced.
   2006  
  • Construction of the first phase of Wuhan redevelopment project "Wuhan Tiandi" commenced.
  • Shui On Land was listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong under stock code 0272 on October 4.
  • Signed strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Cisco System to build world class digital communities in China.
   2007  
  • Shui On Land and Shui On Construction and Materials participated in jointly developing Dalian Software Park Phase 2.
  • Construction of "Dalian Tiandi•Software Hub" commenced.
  • Yunnan Provincial Government and Shui On Group signed the Minutes of Discussion on jointly developing tourism and property markets in Yunnan Province.
  • Shui On Land signed memorandum of understanding with the municipal government of Dali in Yunnan province to develop a residential-tourism project in the city.
  • Shui On Land awarded the land development right for Foshan project.
   2008  
  • Construction of the super high rise Chongqing Tiandi International Commerce Centre commenced.
  • Construction of the Wuhan Tiandi Corporate Zone commenced.
  • Construction of Phase I of Foshan Lingnan Tiandi commenced.
  • Yunnan Provincial Government and Shui On Development (Holding) Limited signed the MOU on jointly developing tourism projects in Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La.
  • DALIAN TIANDI.software hub acquired development rights of two land parcels in Huangnichuan Village, Long Wang Tang Town, Lushunkou District. The two land parcels are No. 2008-(04) which is for residential and public with a land area of 501,512 sq.m. and a GFA of 251,111 sq.m., and No. 2008-(06) which is for technological research purpose with a land area of 77,150 sq.m. and a GFA of 142,690 sq.m.
  • Construction of "Foshan Lingnan Tiandi" commenced.
  • Shui On Land signed memorandum of understanding with the municipal government of Lijiang in Yunnan province to develop a village and leisure resort at La Shi Hai Pian area.
  • Shui On Land signed memorandum of understanding with the municipal government of Diqing in Yunnan province to develop a tourism project in Shangri-La.