type state owned enterprise industry construction headquarters weihai china website official website english weihai international economic & technical cooperative co. ltd. abbreviated as wietc is a chinese construction contractor that specializes in overseas construction and engineering projects . based on international project revenue of 228.8 million in 2012 the company was listed among the 250 largest international contractors by the engineering news record . 1 the company has a major presence in building key infrastructure in congo brazzaville including 15 projects according to a 2009 report . 2 one project is the construction of upgrades to maya maya international airport in a 160 million project . 3 the upgrades consisted of primarily building two modules of a new terminal for handling domestic and international traffic separately and work on a new runway rehabilitation of another runway and building of a transformer sub station . 3 the company works with the congolese government in a public private partnership to build up the national housing stock a shortage that is one of the main concerns of poverty alleviation . in china safari a book published in 2008 about china africa relations the company features prominently in a chapter about congo brazzaville . 2 the author documents a symbiotic relationship between the congolese minister of construction and housing claude alphonse n silou who needed to get public goods delivered fast to win his parliamentary seat with wietc which was able to build infrastructure at a speed that impressed the minister . 2 in the book the minister heaps praise on the company in the following quote they come from so far away yet look how quickly they adapt . they live modestly as we do and we all get along very well with one another . 2 references edit the top 250 international contractors . engineering news record . 2013 . a b c d michel serge 2009 . china safari . new york nation books . pp. 80 84 . isbn 9781568584263 . a b second module at brazzaville maya maya international set to become operational . africa aviation tribune . august 27 2013 . v t e construction and civil engineering companies of china industry of china construction engineering anhui construction engineering group anhui foreign economic construction group beijing construction engineering group cdig ceiec cgc overseas construction group chalieco china communications construction china harbour engineering china road and bridge corporation zhenhua china geo engineering corporation chico china metallurgical group mcc china national chemical engineering china railway construction corporation limited ccecc china railway group limited covec erju no. 5 seventh group china state construction engineering china state construction international holdings china three gorges corporation china international water & electric corporation china wu yi cico chongqing road engineering group citic construction complant dongfang electric genertec cmc china energy engineering corporation gezhouba group harbin electric jiangxi international qingjian group qingjian realty sepco sepco3 shaanxi construction engineering shandong hi speed group csi shanghai construction group shanghai electric sichuan road and bridge sinohydro sinomach cmec sinosteel equipment & engineering yanjian group wietc zhongding zhongmei design consulting china construction design international hydrochina expressways jiangsu expressway company zhejiang expressway company building materials bbmg cnbm china resources cement conch cement csg holding hongshi cement jidong cement sinoma category construction and civil engineering companies of china this chinese corporation or company article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title wietc & oldid 581949013 categories government owned companies of chinaconstruction and civil engineering companies of chinachinese company stubshidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 16 november 2013 at 19 17 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view