| Industry | Construction |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1880 |
| Headquarters | , United States |
Dillingham Construction was an engineering and construction services company which was based in Hawaii then in Pleasanton, California. The company was founded in the 1880s as the Oahu Railway and Land Company to build a railroad across the swamps of Oahu, Hawaii. Dillingham later became a leading engineering and construction firm, building dams, airfields, high-rises, hotels and embassies around the world.
Notable projects
- One Embarcadero Center
- Grand Hyatt San Francisco
- 44 Montgomery
- 50 California Street
- BC Place
- US Embassy, Singapore
- US Embassy, Moscow
- Sakkara Air Base
- Izmir Motorway Project
- Hilton Hawaiian Village
- Tahoe Keys, California
- Ala Moana Shopping Center
- Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center
References
- Yardley, Paul T. "Millstones and Milestones: The Career of B. F. Dillingham" (1981, University of Hawaii Press).
- Bobby N. Harmon (18 November 2008). "The Dirty Dillies of Dillingham Corporation". The Catbird Seat. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- Christina M. Stansell (2006). "Dillingham Construction Corporation". International Directory of Company Histories. The Gale Group, Inc. Answers.com. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- Carolyn Said (February 6, 2003). "Construction giant files bankruptcy, plans to move / Pleasanton's Dillingham will shrink amid public works legal morass". The San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- "Company Overview of Dillingham Construction Corporation". Businessweek. 2012. Archived from the original on January 18, 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- Paul Rosta (10 February 2003). "Dillingham Files for Bankruptcy". Engineering News Record. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
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