Shanghai NO.5 Construction Company is a key construction engineering enterprise under the Construction Engineering Group, with the top-class house construction contractor. Since its establishment in 1964, it has steadily grown in scale and strength. Now the company consists of scores of subordinate units, including branches, investment companies and joint venture companies. The company has a staff of 2000,of which more than 1200 are professional and technical staff. It owns total assets of RMB over 1,200 million yuan and net fixed assets of RMB 60 million yuan.
　　 The company is strict in its management and meticulous in quality control. Furthermore, it relies on science and technology to promote its own development and puts a premium on its own credit and reputation. For many years, the company has been honored with titles such as the Advanced Unit among construction enterprise, the Advanced Enterprise of Shanghai, the Outstanding Corporation in the Competition of the Contribution to Key Project, Shanghai Model Unit,National Users-Satisfaction Enterprise,Shanghai A-Grade Enterprise for Tax Payment, Shanghai A-Grade Enterprise for Financial Accounting Credit and National contract-honoring and Trustworthy Enterprise. It has also been honorably mentioned and commended in Official Circulars of the State Council and honored National May, 1st Labor Award.
　　The company is ever striving to do a better job in construction and ensuring high quality in its work. It obtained ISO9002 Quality Management System Certificate in 1997 and also passed Quality(ISO9001), Environment(ISO14001), Health and Safety(GB/T28001) integrative management system certification in 2003. Seven of the projects undertaken by the company have won Luban Awards for Construction Projects ( four of which have won silver medals for state-level quality projects). Furthermore, in twenty successive years, forty-two projects undertaken by the company have won the Magnolia Award, the highest award established in Shanghai for quality construction works. More than 100 projects have won other types of awards and prizes conferred by the municipal and ministry authorities for quality projects.
　　 The company has accorded priority to the development of new technology and new process. A series of special technology methods formed since a long time in the respects of super-high buildings with deep foundation and high-grade decoration and municipal engineering. Over time it has evolved a large mould-based construction system involving inside pouring and outside hanging as well as inside pouring and outside laying for high rise wholly large-mould shear walls. It has also invented the construction technology package for super high rise integral elevator scaffolds, which is advanced by international standard and has won a class-1 prize for outstanding scientific and technological achievements in Shanghai and a class-2 state prize for invention. Our company is the only building construction enterprise in the country to win a state invention prize.
　　The company has made contributions to the development of Shanghai, including Pudong. It has undertaken Nanpu Bridge,Yangpu Bridge, Xupu Bridge,Inner Ring and Outer Ring overhead roads, Metro, Magnetic Longyang Road Station, Volkswagen Automobile Co.,Ltd, Jiaoyin Buliding at Shiliupu and other important projects.
　　The company has acquired solid economic strength by focusing on the raising of efficiency, utilizing modern instructions and strengthening internal management. Construction area of the buildings undertaken by the company is more than 1.8 million sq.m. and with a gross output value of over RMB 3 billion yuan every year, it is in the front rank of the construction industry in China in terms of economic efficiency.