China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) officially commenced construction of Pentara Residencies by Home Lands Skyline, a premium twin-tower super high-rise residential development in Colombo 05, with a ceremonial groundbreaking held at Pentara Residencies, Colombo 05.The event…
China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) officially commenced construction of Pentara Residencies by Home Lands Skyline, a premium twin-tower super high-rise residential development in Colombo 05, with a ceremonial groundbreaking held at Pentara Residencies, Colombo 05.The event brought together senior representatives of CHEC, Home Lands Skyline, project consultants, investors, and invited guests, reflecting the shared commitment behind one of Colombo’s notable upcoming residential developments. The occasion marked the formal transition of the project from planning and design to construction and implementation.As the construction partner for the project, CHEC will bring its engineering strength, high-rise construction expertise, and large-scale project delivery capabilities to the development. CHEC’s role is central to the successful execution of Pentara Residencies, particularly given the technical scale of the project and its location within one of Colombo’s most connected urban areas.Pentara Residencies by Home Lands Skyline is situated within Colombo’s core administrative and residential district, approximately 4 km from Colombo City Centre, 35 km from Bandaranaike International Airport, and 7.4 km from the Port of Colombo Container Terminal.Pentara Residencies is a premium twin-tower residential development in Colombo 05, comprising 31 and 41-storey towers with a total gross floor area of approximately 87,000 square metres.The construction commencement represents an important step forward for the project and highlights the collaboration between CHEC and Home Lands Skyline, together with the wider project team. It also reflects the confidence of stakeholders in delivering a high-quality residential development that will contribute to Colombo’s evolving urban landscape.Commenting on the project, Mr. Wang Gang, Managing Director, China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), said, “Pentara Residencies by Home Lands Skyline is an important high-rise residential development in Colombo, and CHEC is proud to serve as the construction partner for this project. A development of this scale requires strong engineering coordination, disciplined project management, and a clear commitment to quality and safety. Our partnership with Home Lands Skyline is built on a shared objective to deliver a project that meets high construction standards and creates long-term value for Colombo’s residential landscape.”The commencement of construction is expected to support regional economic activity through industrial engagement, supplier participation, and employment generation. It is also expected to strengthen Colombo’s position as a modern urban centre by adding high-quality vertical living infrastructure to the city.CHEC’s involvement further demonstrates its continued contribution to Sri Lanka’s construction and infrastructure sectors. With experience in delivering complex, large-scale developments, CHEC is well positioned to support the successful delivery of Pentara Residencies while upholding international construction standards, technical discipline, and project execution excellence.The project reflects a shared vision between CHEC and Home Lands Skyline to contribute to the next phase of Colombo’s residential growth. Once completed, Pentara Residencies is expected to become a landmark residential development in Colombo 05, contributing to the area’s continued growth and the city’s evolving skyline.

