Private company

China Railway Engineering Corporation

Chinese state-owned holding company

The China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC) is a state-owned holding company of China, which is under the supervision of the State Council. The company is the major shareholder of China Railway Group Limited (CRGL), its subsidiary.2 Its revenue was CN¥742 billion in 2018.1 It is part of State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

1958Founded1
  • Industryholding company1
  • HeadquartersBeijing1
  • Websitewww.crecg.com
  • Legal formcentral state-owned enterprise1

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CREC Plaza (20201017143907)
Photo: N509FZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC) is a state-owned holding company of China, which is under the supervision of the State Council. The company is the major shareholder of China Railway Group Limited (CRGL), its subsidiary.2

Corporate structure

China Railway Engineering Corporation is part of a group headed by State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council. 277 entities, 21 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What China Railway Engineering Corporation reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Subsidiaries

Also owns

Former owners and parents

  • Ministry of Railways of the People's Republic of China 100% 1958 to 2000

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. 2007China Railway Group Limited became a subsidiary1
  2. 1990China Railway Baoji Bridge Group became a subsidiary1
  3. 1990China Railway No.2 Engineering Group Co., Ltd. became a subsidiary1

Revenue over time

As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.

Revenue

  • 2018741.7B CNY1

Timeline

  1. 2003Acquired Acquired by State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council1
  2. 1958Acquired Acquired by Ministry of Railways of the People's Republic of China1
  3. 1958Founded Founded1

Sources

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