Zhongtian Group

What Zhongtian Group does

Zhongtian Group, operating under the legal name Zhongtian Construction (Hunan) Group Co., Ltd. (中天建设（湖南）集团有限公司), is a Cayman Islands–registered holding entity for a group of Chinese construction companies headquartered at No. 1197, Xinhua East Road, Zhuzhou, Hunan Province. The core operating subsidiary, Hunan Zhongtian Construction Group Co., Ltd. (湖南中天建设集团股份有限公司), was founded in 1979 as a collective enterprise under the Zhuzhou Municipal Government and has accumulated over 40 years of operating history. The group is a general contracting construction firm providing building construction, municipal public works, steel structure engineering, foundation and base engineering, and interior decoration/renovation services. It holds a Grade A (Class A) general contracting qualification, the highest tier in China, and was ranked 5th among 302 non-state-owned construction enterprises with that qualification in Hunan Province by 2021 building revenue (Frost & Sullivan), and within the top 10 of 3,438 non-state-owned construction enterprises in the province.

The group's operating model is project-based general contracting delivered through 24 branch offices across five provinces (Hunan, Hainan, Hubei, Guangdong, Fujian) and four wholly-owned operating subsidiaries spanning general construction, hoisting equipment installation, construction safety technology, and steel structure construction. It serves both government and private-sector clients, with project examples including the Sanya Third Ring Road, Hengyang Second Ring Road, the award-winning Zhongtian Hangxiao Research Building, and the Langting Lanjiang development. The group was listed on China's New Third Board (NEEQ) from May 2017 to January 2019 under stock code 871407, was first designated a high-tech enterprise in October 2018, and subsequently delisted. No revenue, pricing, customer concentration, or backlog data is publicly disclosed in the available sources, and the provided financial figures appear inconsistent with the company's profile and size, limiting direct financial benchmarking.

Name

Zhongtian Group

Legal name

中天建设（湖南）集团有限公司 (Zhongtian Construction (Hunan) Group Co., Ltd.)

Website

https://ztcon.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1979

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Zhongtian Group is a Chinese general contracting construction firm founded in 1979, headquartered in Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, providing building, municipal, steel structure, foundation, and decoration services across five provinces through 24 branches and four subsidiaries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services / General Contracting

NAICS

Nonresidential Building Construction (2362), Industrial Building Construction (23621)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial/Process Plant General Contracting (IMAFAAAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Commercial General Contracting (New Build) (IMAFAAAA)

Keywords

• General contracting services
• Building construction
• Municipal public works
• Steel structure engineering
• Foundation engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Zhuzhou

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Core offering

Zhongtian Group is a Hunan-based general contracting construction group providing building construction, municipal public works, steel structure engineering, foundation and groundwork, and interior decoration and renovation services to government and private-sector project owners. Operations are executed through 24 branches across five Chinese provinces (Hunan, Hainan, Hubei, Guangdong, and Fujian) and through wholly-owned subsidiaries covering lifting equipment installation, construction safety technology, and steel structure construction.

Product overview

Hunan Zhongtian Construction Group Limited is a general contracting construction group based in Zhuzhou, Hunan Province, China. Established in 1979, the company operates through multiple subsidiaries including Kaida Lifting Equipment Installation, Zhongtian Construction Safety Technology, and Zhongtian Hangxiao Steel Structure. The company provides diversified construction services including building construction, municipal public works, steel structure engineering, foundation engineering, and decoration/renovation services across multiple Chinese provinces including Hunan, Hainan, Hubei, Guangdong, and Fujian. The company was listed on the New Third Board from May 2017 to January 2019 (stock code: 871407) and was first recognized as a high-tech enterprise in October 2018. As of 2021, the company ranked as one of the top ten non-state-owned construction enterprises in Hunan Province among 3,438 such companies, and ranked fifth among 302 non-state-owned construction enterprises with Class A general contracting qualifications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Building Construction Services (建筑工程) Core building construction services for government and private-sector project owners, including commercial, industrial, and research buildings (e.g., award-winning Zhongtian Hangxiao Research Building). Delivered through the group's 24 branches across Hunan, Hainan, Hubei, Guangdong, and Fujian.
• Municipal Public Works (市政公用工程) Municipal infrastructure construction services including urban roads, ring roads, and public utilities, for municipal and government clients across the group's operating provinces.
• Steel Structure Engineering (钢结构工程) Steel structure engineering services for industrial, commercial, and research buildings, delivered principally through wholly-owned subsidiary Hunan Zhongtian Hangxiao Steel Structure Construction Co., Ltd.
• Foundation and Base Engineering (地基基础工程) Foundation and base construction services supporting building, municipal, and steel structure projects executed by the group.
• Decoration and Renovation Engineering (装饰装修工程) Interior decoration and renovation engineering services for building and infrastructure projects, completing the multi-discipline general contracting portfolio.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• China Communications Construction Company (CCCC): A central SOE focused on transportation infrastructure (roads, bridges, ports) plus buildings and municipal works. Comparable to Zhongtian in municipal public works scope (e.g., Sanya Third Ring Road, Hengyang Second Ring Road), but operates at national/international scale.
• China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC): The largest state-owned construction group in the world, providing general contracting for commercial, industrial, and infrastructure buildings across China and globally. Comparable to Zhongtian as a general building contractor, but vastly larger and SOE-controlled, competing for the same Grade A-class nonresidential projects.
• China Railway Group (CREC): A major Chinese SOE delivering rail, highway, municipal, and building construction. Comparable to Zhongtian's municipal construction work and large-scale public-project orientation, though CREC dominates the heavy-rail / mega-infrastructure segment where Zhongtian does not compete.
• Sichuan Road & Bridge Group: Chinese contractor specializing in infrastructure projects (roads, bridges, municipal works) listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange. Comparable to Zhongtian's municipal public works arm and competitive overlap for highway/tunnel tenders across central/southern China.

Regional players

• Shanghai Construction Group (SCG): A diversified Chinese general contractor with building, municipal, and foundation engineering capabilities, listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange (600170). Comparable in service mix and Grade-A-equivalent qualification profile to Zhongtian, but regionally focused on the Yangtze River Delta rather than Central/South China.
• Beijing Urban Construction Group (BUCG): One of China's largest local general contractors, providing building, municipal, and infrastructure construction. Comparable vertically-integrated general contracting offering to Zhongtian, but anchored in Northern China with deeper exposure to Beijing municipal projects.
• Guangdong Construction Engineering Group: A diversified provincial construction group providing general contracting, municipal works, and steel structure services in Guangdong. Comparable in scale, service mix, and qualification tier to Zhongtian, with direct overlap in one of Zhongtian's operating provinces.
• Zhejiang Construction Engineering Group: A regional general contractor with Grade A qualifications providing building, municipal, foundation, and steel-structure services in eastern China. Direct comparable in services, qualification tier, and project type to Zhongtian, with similar diversified scope but different provincial footprint.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments1 record

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