China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co.

What China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co. does

China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. (CJIC) is a Nanchang-headquartered, Jiangxi provincial state-owned enterprise established in 1983 under the supervision of JXSASAC, operating as a diversified international engineering contractor and investor. Its core business is international contracting — delivering building construction, roads and bridges, water conservancy, borehole drilling, water and sewage systems, power supply, and airport infrastructure across 70+ countries using EPC, Design-Build, and Turnkey models, with 130+ active projects representing approximately $8 billion in contract value and 800+ cumulative completed projects worth over $20 billion since 1983. The company ranked 71st in the 2025 ENR Top 250 International Contractors and has remained on the list for 22 consecutive years.

The business model blends project-based international contracting (one-time project revenue), investment operations (managed services through overseas economic and trade cooperation zones, solar power, and mineral exploitation), domestic real estate development in Jiangxi Province, Class A architectural design through wholly-owned institutes, foreign labor service dispatch (120,000+ person-times to Japan and other markets), and international trade. CJIC is the primary Jiangxi-platform vehicle for executing PRC foreign aid (China-Aid) projects, and its go-to-market is predominantly government-to-government contracting and competitive tendering, supplemented by 70+ international offices and representative offices in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. The company employs 14,000+ locally hired staff globally (with 90%+ localization in host countries) plus a Chinese expatriate core.

CJIC is controlled by Jiangxi provincial SASAC with no public listing and no disclosed private shareholders. It maintains more than 10 wholly-owned operating subsidiaries spanning real estate, design, trade, investment, mining, and engineering, plus a jointly-controlled platform (Jiangxi Joint Industrial Investment Co., Ltd.) with 6 other provincial SOEs including Jiangxi Copper Group for the 24 km² Zambia Jiangxi Economic Cooperation Zone. Notable asset positions include the 50MW Garissa Solar Power Plant in Kenya, 8 million tons of nickel-chromium ore reserves in Zimbabwe, and recent expansion into Namibia's 100MW Rosh Pinah Solar PV project. Revenue is not publicly disclosed.

Name

China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co.

Legal name

中国江西国际经济技术合作有限公司

Website

https://cjic.cn

Company type

Private

Founded year

1983

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co. (CJIC) is a Nanchang-headquartered Jiangxi provincial state-owned enterprise executing international EPC infrastructure projects — buildings, roads, water, power, and airports — across 70+ countries, with $8 billion in active contracts and ranked 71st among ENR Top 250 International Contractors in 2025.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

International Engineering Contracting

NAICS

Engineering Services (541330), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)

SIC

General Bldg Contractors - Nonresidential Bldgs (1540), Heavy Construction Other Than Bldg Const - Contractors (1600), Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial General Contracting (New Build) (IMAFAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Construction Management & General Contracting (EPCM, Scheduling, QA/QC, HSE) (EUAMAFAJ)

Keywords

• International engineering contracting
• Overseas construction services
• Foreign labor dispatch
• Overseas real estate development
• Mineral resource extraction

Headquarters

HQ city

Nanchang

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices17 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. International Contracting: International contracting is the core business of CJIC involving building construction, roads and bridges, water conservancy, borehole drilling, water supply and sewage treatment, power supply and airport infrastructure. Over 130 projects in progress with total contract value reaching $8 billion USD.
2. Investment Operations: Key business developed in recent years including investment of overseas economic and trade cooperation zones, tobacco farming, solar power, civil explosives, health and wellness, tourism and logistics.
3. Real Estate Development: Real estate development is one of the most important businesses of CJIC. The company focuses on Nanchang, Ji'an, Zhangshu and other major cities and counties in Jiangxi Province.
4. Architectural Design: Class A Architectural Design services through Jiangxi Global Architectural Design Institute that has delivered more than 400 industrial and civil architectural design projects.
5. Mineral Exploitation: Exploitation of mineral resources including diamonds, platinum, gold, copper, nickel, chromium in Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Namibia, Ghana and other countries. Explored large nickel-chromium ore with reserves of about 8 million tons in Zimbabwe.
6. International Trade: Import and export service for goods and commodities including rice bran, wine, beef from South Africa, Lebanon, Spain, Vietnam, Namibia. Exports equipment, materials, construction machinery and daily necessities for overseas contracted projects.
7. Foreign Labor Service: Traditional business offering skilled workers to fill job vacancies in Japan in respect of automobile manufacturing, tailoring, gardening, agriculture and metal processing. Has dispatched 120,000 person-times of technical workers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

CJIC is a state-owned transnational corporation delivering international engineering contracting services—building construction, roads and bridges, water conservancy, borehole drilling, water supply and sewage treatment, power supply, and airport infrastructure—under EPC, Design-Build, and Turnkey models. It complements contracting with overseas investment (economic cooperation zones, solar power, tobacco, logistics), domestic real estate development in Jiangxi Province, architectural design, mineral exploitation, international trade, and foreign labor dispatch.

Product overview

China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. (CJIC) is a large-scale comprehensive transnational corporation established in 1983. It operates as a platform-plus-diversified-business architecture with International Contracting as its core business, supported by Investment, Real Estate Development, Architectural Design, Domestic Construction, Mineral Exploitation, International Trade, Foreign Labor Service, and International Exhibition services. The company has successfully completed over 800 international engineering projects and China-Aid projects in more than 70 countries, with design subsidiaries including Jiangxi Provincial Architectural Design and Research Institute Group and Jiangxi Global Architectural Design Institute providing comprehensive engineering services. The company's integrated service capability spans from consulting, planning, and design to construction and project management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• International Contracting Core business involving building construction, roads and bridges engineering, water conservancy, borehole drilling, water supply and sewage treatment, power supply and airport infrastructure delivered under construction general contracting, Design-Build, EPC, EPC+F, and Turnkey contracting models. Over 130 projects in progress with total contract value reaching $8 billion USD.
• Overseas Investment Business Investment operations including the Zambia Jiangxi Economic Cooperation Zone (24 km²), tobacco farming, solar power, civil explosives, health and wellness, tourism and logistics businesses. Serves as a platform for Chinese enterprises to enter international markets.
• Real Estate Development Domestic real estate development focused on Nanchang, Ji'an, Zhangshu and other cities in Jiangxi Province. Notable projects include CJIC-Country-Garden Hot Spring Town and Xinyu Baitang Huayuan Residential Complex.
• Architectural Design Class A architectural design services through Jiangxi Global Architectural Design Institute and Jiangxi Provincial Architectural Design and Research Institute Group, delivering over 400 industrial and civil architectural design projects with Jiangxi Provincial Survey and Design Excellence recognition.
• Domestic Construction Infrastructure and building construction projects across Nanchang, Jiujiang, Fuzhou, Yichun, Ji'an, Pingxiang and other regions of China, with approximately 3.2 million square meters of building area completed.
• Mineral Exploitation Prospecting and mining of diamonds, platinum, gold, copper, nickel, and chromium in Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia, Namibia, Ghana and other countries. Has explored a large nickel-chromium ore deposit with reserves of about 8 million tons in Zimbabwe.
• International Trade Import and export services for commodities including rice bran, wine, and beef from South Africa, Lebanon, Spain, Vietnam, and Namibia. Exports equipment, materials, construction machinery and daily necessities for overseas contracted projects.
• Foreign Labor Service Dispatch of skilled workers for job vacancies in Japan covering automobile manufacturing, tailoring, gardening, agriculture and metal processing. Has dispatched 120,000 person-times of technical workers to Japan, Singapore, Jordan, and Saipan.
• International Exhibition Organization of domestic and international exhibitions including the Zambia Agriculture and Commercial Show, Mexico Home and Textile Products Exhibition, Philippine International Medical Devices Exhibition, Hannover Messe in Germany, and UAE Home and Textile Products Exhibition.
• China-Aid Projects

Quantifiable outcome

• 800+ international engineering projects completed across 70+ countries
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers14 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Guizhou Highway Engineering Group Co., Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 June 2026Joint consortium (Groupement China Jiangxi International Economic and Technical Cooperation Co., Ltd. et Guizhou Highway Engineering Group Co., Ltd.) for the DRC RN2 Phase II project Mbanga-Lualaba River section. CJIC and Guizhou Highway Engineering Group signed construction contract for Lot 1 with the Ministry of Infrastructure and Public Works of DRC.
• Jiangxi Copper Group Co., Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint investor in Zambia Jiangxi Economic Cooperation Zone. In August 2018, CJIC, Jiangxi Copper Group and 5 other Jiangxi state-owned enterprises jointly invested in establishing Jiangxi United Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. to promote the Zambia Economic Cooperation Zone construction.
• Zambia Jiangxi Economic Cooperation Zone PartnerscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint investment platform involving 7 Jiangxi provincial state-owned enterprises including CJIC, Jiangxi Copper Group, creating Jiangxi United Industrial Investment Co., Ltd. for development of the Zambia Economic Cooperation Zone covering 24 km².
• Zhejiang Zhengtai New Energy Development Co., Ltd.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint venture with Zhejiang Zhengtai New Energy for the Namibia Rosh Pinah 100MW Solar Photovoltaic Power Station project. The project, starting December 2024, will be Namibia's largest renewable energy project.
• Namibia National Electricity Company (Nampower)coreOthersNampower is the key electricity utility in Namibia. CJIC Chairman met with Nampower Managing Director Haulofu to discuss cooperation in transportation, power, and especially new energy sectors.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC): The world's largest construction contractor and China's flagship state-owned international EPC player. Operates across the same international contracting, real estate, and design-build segments as CJIC, but at materially greater scale and with stronger access to Chinese concessional financing.
• China Communications Construction Company (CCCC): Major Chinese SOE specializing in roads, bridges, ports, and other transport infrastructure internationally. Directly comparable to CJIC's road and bridge projects in Africa (e.g., DRC RN2, Zambia Sesheke-Senanaga, Mozambique Ruaça-Montepuez) and competes for similar BRI-tied EPC awards.
• Shanghai Construction Group (SCG): Major Chinese state-affiliated construction and real estate developer with growing international operations. Comparable to CJIC's combination of domestic real estate development, architectural design, and overseas contracting under a single corporate umbrella.
• China National Machinery Industry Corporation (Sinomach): Chinese SOE conglomerate with international EPC, power equipment, and trade operations. Similar diversified platform-plus-business architecture to CJIC, with comparable exposure to government-tendered industrial and infrastructure projects in developing markets.
• China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC): Large Chinese SOE with extensive overseas rail, highway, and heavy infrastructure contracting. Competes head-to-head with CJIC for African government transportation tenders and shares the EPC+F / concessional loan financing model that underwrites much of CJIC's project pipeline.
• China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC): Chinese SOE with international mining, metallurgy, and industrial construction operations. Closely comparable to CJIC's mineral exploitation business (8M-ton Zimbabwe nickel-chromium reserves, mining rights across southern Africa) and competes for similar industrial EPC and resource-related projects.
• China Railway Group Limited (CREC): Major Chinese SOE contractor executing large-scale rail, highway, and municipal infrastructure projects internationally. Overlaps with CJIC's roads-and-bridges and airport infrastructure businesses and competes for similar government-funded EPC contracts in Africa and Asia.

Direct peers

• Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina): Chinese SOE focused on power and water EPC projects globally - the closest direct competitor to CJIC's power supply, water supply/sewage treatment, and renewable energy divisions (Garissa Solar, Namibia Rosh Pinah, Zambia 920 boreholes, Madagascar Fianarantsoa water).
• China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC): State-owned EPC contractor with deep capabilities in thermal, hydro, and renewable power generation projects. Competes with CJIC in African power infrastructure tenders and shares exposure to concessional-financed renewable energy EPC opportunities.

Regional players

• Anhui Construction Engineering Group: Chinese provincial SOE contractor with international operations and similar Belt and Road project exposure. Smaller and more regional than CJIC, but follows the same Chinese provincial SOE international contracting model with comparable customer base of foreign governments and aid-funded projects.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries12 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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