AtkinsRéalis Secures Key Contract for Hong Kong’s New Territories North Development

HONG KONG, March 12, 2025 – AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. (TSX: ATRL), a leading global engineering and nuclear services company, has been awarded a major design and multidisciplinary services contract for the first phase of Hong Kong’s New Territories North Development – San Tin / Lok Ma Chau Development Node, Package 3. The contract has been secured in joint venture with AECOM and is commissioned by Hong Kong’s Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD).

Spanning 190 hectares within the Northern Metropolis, the San Tin / Lok Ma Chau Development Node is a key urban expansion initiative, integrating housing, commercial, and infrastructure developments. The project aligns with Hong Kong’s long-term vision for sustainable, technology-driven urban planning, combining modern living with nature and cultural preservation.

As part of the contract, AtkinsRéalis will provide integrated design, site supervision, and multidisciplinary services to improve project efficiency and ensure high-quality infrastructure development.

Shaping Hong Kong’s Future with Smart and Sustainable Infrastructure

Wing Law, Chief Executive Officer, Asia, AtkinsRéalis, highlighted the company’s commitment to sustainable urban growth, “We are excited to be part of this transformative project, contributing to Hong Kong’s vision of being a global leader in smart, sustainable urban development. AtkinsRéalis has long supported the government in the city’s growth, maintaining the highest standards in building greener, smarter, and more connected infrastructure for urban living. By integrating our end-to-end expertise with digital solutions, we are not only enhancing the way cities are built and managed today but also shaping the future of urban infrastructure in Hong Kong.”

The development will incorporate cutting-edge digital solutions, including digital twins and artificial intelligence, to streamline planning and construction. A Unified Single Digital Twin Platform will be implemented using BIM (Building Information Modeling) technology, creating a real-time “digital twin” of the site. This advanced system will integrate construction data, enhancing visualization, optimizing project efficiency, and ensuring sustainability.

Aligning with Hong Kong’s Smart City Blueprint 2.0 and Climate Action Plan 2050, the project underscores a commitment to green and smart urban development, reinforcing the city’s position as a leader in innovative infrastructure solutions.

With AtkinsRéalis and AECOM at the helm, the San Tin / Lok Ma Chau Development Node is set to become a benchmark for future city planning, embodying the principles of sustainability, digital innovation, and urban-rural integration.