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AECOM joint venture awarded contract to deliver technical services for key new phase of Hong Kong’s major Northern Metropolis development
DALLAS, March 27, 2025--AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced that it has been selected in a joint venture by the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) of the HKSAR Government for the design and construction of Package 3 of the First Phase Development of the New Territories North – San Tin / Lok Ma Chau Development Node. This project is a cornerstone of the Northern Metropolis, a major new development in Hong Kong that will support approximate
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