(9 January 2019, Hong Kong) The winners of the Quality Property & Facility Management Award 2018 (QPFMA 2018) were revealed at the QPFMA Award Presentation Ceremony cum Dinner, held at The Langham Hong Kong Hotel last night (8 Jan 2019). Jointly organised by The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors and The Hong Kong Association of Property Management Companies, QPFMA is a biennial award which honours and recognises exceptional projects and service in the property and facility management industry – and has become established as the most credible and prestigious industry award within the sector.
Sr Dr LEUNG Tony Ka Tung, President of The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors, giving his welcome speech.
More than 300 industry leaders attended the ceremony, joining the official Guest of Honour Mr Michael Wong Wai-lun, JP, Secretary for Development, Development Bureau of HKSARG.
QPFMA 2018 featured ten award categories, with winning nominees recognised with either an “Excellence Award” or “Certificate of Merit”, while the most outstanding projects were singled out for QPFMA’s highest honour, the “Grand Award”. Winners were selected by a panel of 15 jurors of diverse professional backgrounds, who collectively assessed the projects according to strict criteria, ensuring credibility and professionalism.
Sr Kays KS WONG, Chairman of QPFMA 2018 Organising Committee, said: “The QPFMA encourages and inspires industry professionals and companies to employ innovative technologies and creative ideas to improve property and facilities management while upholding the highest professional standards. This year’s theme ‘Smart Buildings, Smart Management’ aims to reinforce QPFMA’s vision and to unite professionals in the spirit of pursuing excellence. I would also like to thank our guests of honour, jurors, fellow organisers and sponsors for their earnest contributions.”
Dr CHEUNG Tin Cheung, JP, Head Juror of QPFMA 2018 Judging Panel, said: “This award, since its inauguration in 2010, has played a key role in showcasing the outstanding developments in the property and facility management industry. The competition for this year’s awards was extremely keen and tough, which is a testament to how devoted and proficient our city’s facility management professionals are. I would like to congratulate all winners and express my gratitude to fellow jury panel members for their effort.”
Dr CHEUNG Tin Cheung, JP , Director of Buildings, Buildings Department of the HKSARG, expressing his congratulations to the awardees.
Results
This year, there were 118 submissions in total – with 31 projects recognised as below.
| Large-Scale Residential Property Management (1,501 units or above) | ||
| Grand Award | Yoho Midtown | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Excellence Award | PARK YOHO | Supreme Management Services Limited |
| Certificate of Merit | Grand Promenade | Henderson Land Group Subsidiary Well Born Real Estate Management Limited |
| Certificate of Merit | Royal Peninsula | Hong Yip Service Company Limited |
| Medium-Scale Residential Property Management (201 – 1,500 units) | ||
| Grand Award | Grand YOHO | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Excellence Award | Imperial Cullinan | Royal Elite Service Company Limited |
| Excellence Award | The Avenue | Wise Link Management Limited |
| Excellence Award | Valais | Maison Platinum Service Company Limited |
| Certificate of Merit | Aria | Royal Elite Service Company Limited |
| Small-Scale Residential Property Management (200 units or below) | ||
| Grand Award | Mount Nicholson | Nan Fung Property Management |
| Excellence Award | Mount One | Royal Elite Service Company Limited |
| Excellence Award | Shouson Peak | Supreme Management Services Limited |
| Subsidised Housing Property Management (PRH, HOS, TPS, SMS, PSPS, GSH, SCHS, BRO) | ||
| Grand Award | Rhythm Garden | Urban Property Management Limited |
| Certificate of Merit | King Tai Court | Modern Living Property Management Limited |
| Certificate of Merit | Mei Tin Estate | Creative Property Services Consultants Limited |
| Shopping Centre Management | ||
| Grand Award | Citywalk | Citywalk Management Company Limited |
| Excellence Award | apm | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Excellence Award | V city | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Office Building Management (Small & Medium-Scale Office Building – below 300,000 sq. ft.) | ||
| Excellence Award | Elite Centre | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Excellence Award | HK Pacific Centre | Sino Estates Management Limited |
| Excellence Award | New Town Tower | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Office Building Management (Large-Scale Office Building -300,000 sq. ft. or above) | ||
| Grand Award | Landmark North | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Certificate of Merit | One Harbour Square | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Certificate of Merit | Skyline Tower | Sino Estates Managment Limited |
| Industrial & Car Park Building Management | ||
| Certificate of Merit | Apec Plaza | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Institutional Facility Management | ||
| Excellence Award | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hung Hom Bay Campus | Hong Yip Service Company Limited |
| Certificate of Merit | Yan Fook Centre | Hong Yip Service Company Limited |
| International Innovative Strategic Management | ||
| Grand Award | Tsuen Wan Plaza Shopping Arcade | Hong Yip Service Company Limited |
| Grand Award | V city | Kai Shing Management Services Limited |
| Excellence Award | Exchange Tower | Sino Estates Management Limited |
| Excellence Award | Ultima | Supreme Management Services Limited |
Quality Property & Facility Management Award 2018 Judging Panel:
QPFMA 2018 was honoured to have an esteemed judging panel of industry professional and leaders to undertake the awards judging. Jurors were selected from various backgrounds to provide a balanced perspective and to ensure credibility.
| Head Juror | Dr CHEUNG Tin Cheung, JP | Director of Buildings, Buildings Department, HKSARG |
| Jurors | Dr Johnnie C K CHAN, BBS, JP | President, The Hong Kong Association of Property Management Companies |
| Ir Prof Albert P C CHAN | Head, Department of Building and Real Estate, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | |
| Sr Dr Edmond CHENG Kam Wah | President, The Hong Kong Institute of Facility Management | |
| Sr Prof Daniel HO Chi Wing | Associate Dean, Faculty of Design and Environment, Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong | |
| Sr Dick KWOK | Immediate Past President, The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors | |
| Dr T M KWONG | Head, College of Humanities and Law, The University of Hong Kong, School of Professional and Continuing Education | |
| Mr SIT Wing Hang, Alfred, JP | Director of Electrical and Mechanical Services, Electrical & Mechanical Services Department, HKSARG | |
| The Hon Sr Tony TSE Wai Chuen, BBS | Chairman, Property Management Services Authority
Legislative Council Member, Architectural, Surveying, Planning and Landscape FC |
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| Sr Kays K S WONG | Chairman of Organising Committee, QPFMA 2018 | |
| Ms WONG Lai Ping, Rosaline | Deputy Director (Estate Management), Housing Department of HKSARG | |
| Sr Marco WU Moon Hoi, GBS, SBS | Immediate Past Chairman, The Hong Kong Housing Society | |
| Prof YIP Ngai Ming | Professor, Department of Public Policy, City University of Hong Kong | |
| Ms YU Chun | Vice President, Hong Kong Institute of Housing |
Organising committee members and the judging panel members joined Mr Michael Wong Wai-lun, JP on stage for the toasting ceremony.
For more information about QPFMA 2018, please visit the official website at www.qpfma.hk.