CBP Contractors has announced it is on track to deliver the Western Sydney International Airport Stage 1 Cargo Works package as part of a joint venture.
The company, which is owned by CIMIC Group, has been involved in the construction of Western Sydney Airport since the beginning. Currently, the airport is expected to open in 2026 and increase Sydney’s cargo capacity by a third.
The Stage 1 Cargo Works package’s scope of works includes the initial warehousing, aircraft aprons, taxiways to connect the main runways, and ancillary infrastructure.
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“The world-class Western Sydney International Airport will set a new standard of operational efficiency and reliability for Australians, visitors and businesses,” CIMIC Group Executive Chairman Juan Santamaria says.
“More than 17.6 million construction hours have already been worked to date across the project and this package of works will support up to 2000 more construction jobs.
“We are proud to be applying CPB Contractors’ extensive aviation expertise and track record delivering this key piece of infrastructure for Western Sydney that will bring long-term benefits to New South Wales and Australia.”
“Western Sydney International Airport is a project of incredible scale and complexity,” CPB Contractors Managing Director Jason Spears says.
“The award of the Stage 1 Cargo Works package demonstrates the collaborative partnership between CPB Contractors and Western Sydney Airport.
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