Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE, Chinese: 香港工程師學會) is a professional body of engineers in Hong Kong. It was founded in 1947 as the Engineering Society of Hong Kong and was incorporated by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong as The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers in 1975. The institution aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and ideas, train the members in new technology and practices, and to raise the standing and visibility of engineers. It has a membership of more than 30,000 under 21 different engineering disciplines.
| Abbreviation | HKIE |
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| Formation | 1947 (Engineering Society of Hong Kong) |
| Type | Professional body |
| Headquarters | 1 Great George Street, Hong Kong |
| Website | Official website |
Formerly called | Engineering Society of Hong Kong |
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| Traditional Chinese | 香港工程師學會 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 香港工程师学会 | ||||||||||
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