2010
- Awarded Tung Chung hospital project in Hong Kong
- Recommences contract at Toka Tindung gold mine in Indonesia
- Secured contract to construct the Tse Uk Tsuen to Shek Yam section of the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link
2009
- Awarded extension contract for North Luzon Expressway in the Philippines
- Awarded variation in contract for construction of protection works for Central Reclamation Phase III in Hong Kong
- Indonesian business integrated into Leighton Asia business
- Completed HAECO hangar project in Hong Kong
- Awarded extension contract for MHU Coal Mine in Indonesia
- Awarded Harbour Area Treatment Scheme contract in Hong Kong
- Completed Kowlooon Southern Link project in Hong Kong
- Completed first phase of City of Dreams project in Macau
- Secured mining contract to increase production at the Ukhaa Khudag (UHG) Coal Mine in southern Mongolia
- Awarded contract for development of Khushuut Coal Mine in Western Mongolia
- Awarded Zuellig green buildling contract in the Philippines
2008
- Hamish Tyrwhitt appointed Managing Director of Leighton Asia Limited
- Awarded HAECO project in Hong Kong
- Awarded Didipio gold mine contract in the Philippines by OceanaGold
- Awarded Masbate gold mine project in the Philippines by Filmera Resources and CGA Mining
- Awarded Ocean Park redevelopment contract in Hong Kong
- Awarded Lai Chi Kok Transfer Scheme project in Hong Kong
- Secured contract for Conrad Koh Samui resort development in Thailand
- Awarded Ukhaakhudag coal mine project in Mongolia by Energy Resources LLC
2007
- Leighton Asia (Northern) Limited has changed its name to Leighton Asia Limited
- Opened offices in Guam and Mongolia
- Awarded expansion phase of Wynn Diamond Suites project in Macau
- Awarded Masbate EPC construction project in the Philippines
2006
- Completed phase 1 of Wynn Resorts Macau
- Secured City of Dreams project in Macau
- Awarded Outstanding Environmental Management and Performance by Environmental, Transport and Works Bureau in Hong Kong
- Received gold award in Architectural Services Department's Green Contractor Award Scheme in Hong Kong
- Opened office in Korea
2005
- Joe Dujmovic appointed Managing Director of Leighton Asia (Northern)
- Secured Kowloon Southern Link rail project in Hong Kong
- Awarded expansion phase of Wynn Resorts project in Macau
2004
- Launched new website
- Received approval to proceed with Central Reclamation project in Hong Kong
- Secured Wynn's Casino project in Macau
- Awarded Outstanding Contractors Award in Hong Kong
- Awarded Rapu Rapu polymetallic mine project in the Philippines
2003
- Commenced North Luzon Expressway project in the Philippines
- Won HK$3.8 billion Central Reclamation project in Hong Kong
- Achieved ISO9001:2000 version accreditation for management system and OHSAS18001 health and safety accreditation in Hong Kong
2002
- Leighton Asia restructures, creating two separate operating entities: Leighton Asia (Northern), with Will Hamilton as Managing Director and Leighton Asia (Southern), with David Savage as Managing Director
- Achieved OHSAS14001 environmental certification in the Philippines
- Commenced work on Taiwan High Speed Rail project
- Achieved OHSAS18001 health and safety accreditation in Philippines
2001
- Leighton Asia website launched
- Awarded HK$1 billion Light Rail project in Hong Kong
- Australian International School awarded Hong Kong Institute of Architects 2001 Medal of the Year in recognition of excellence in architecture
- Thai Leighton wins Special Project Award by the Australian Thai Chamber of Commerce for its outstanding work on the GE Plastics Compounding Facility at Rayong
2000
- Leighton Asia celebrates 25th anniversary
- Achieve ISO14001 environmental certification in the Philippines
- Leighton Asia acquires a John Holland rail project in Thailand
- Admitted to the Hong Kong Housing Authority's Premier League
1999
- Achieve ISO14001 environmental certification in Hong Kong
- Win Australian Chamber of Commerce Environmental Award
- Win Hong Kong Airport Authority's top safety award for all contractors involved in the construction of Chek Lap Kok airport
- Obtain ISO9001 certification for Philippines quality management system
- Awarded two major rail contracts in Hong Kong for MTR and KCR
1998
- Win Business Asia award for best large business activity and best service activity
- Win AustCham Australian Business Excellence award
- Commence A$100 million Rockwell Centre project in Manila
1997
- Asian crisis hits. Leighton survives relatively unscathed
- Jump-form construction technique introduced on Fanling housing project in Hong Kong
1996
- First mining contract secured in the Philippines
- Win Business Asia award for best service activity
- Achieved ISO9001 for all Hong Kong operations
- Open Manila and Ho Chi Minh City offices
- Commence Saigon Metropolitan Tower project in Ho Chi Minh City
1995
- Secure Aviation Fuel Supply Facility at Chek Lap Kok worth HK$1.2 billion
- Establish Hanoi office and Australian Embassy project commences there. Laos office opens in Vientiane
1993
- Obtains ISO9002 certification for Hong Kong building
- Route 3 Advance Earthworks project commences – at the time the largest project undertaken by Leighton Asia on its own
1992
- Muang Thong Bangna residential development starts in Thailand
1990
- First Thailand project – THB280 million Burli Jucker House
- Mobil Oil fuels terminal site preparation commences at Tsing Yi, Hong Kong
1988
- John Faulkner joins as managing director
- Bangkok office opens
1987
- First major non-residential building contract – HK Polytechnic
1985
- Move to Hopewell Centre. Won Light Rail Transit system project and first Hong Kong Housing Authority project at Ka Tin Court
1982
- Work starts on Ap Lei Chau and Kohima Barracks contracts. Kuala Lumpur office opened
1981
- John Hamilton becomes managing director
1978
- Win first contract – the HK$53 million Tuen Mun site formation
1977
- Obtain the Hong Kong Registered Building Contractor Certificate with the Hong Kong Government
1975
- Leighton Asia established in Hong Kong by Harry Chariton
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