Hutchison Whampoa Limited
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Hutchison Whampoa Group and Hutchison Telecom International Announced Despatch of Proposed Privatisation Scheme Document
FierceWireless | 6 days 1 hour 44 minutes ago
HONG KONG, March 14 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Hutchison Whampoa Limited ("HWL") and Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited ("HTIL") today jointly announced that in relation to the proposed... Read more >>
Hutchison Whampoa International Limited Announces Expiration and Final Results of the Offer to Exchange [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 145 days 20 hours 18 minutes ago
Hutchison Whampoa International Limited Announces Expiration and Final...irrevocably guaranteed by Hutchison Whampoa Limited. Hutchison Whampoa International...wholly-owned subsidiary of Hutchison Whampoa Limited (the "Company"), and...
Hutchison Offers to Exchange 5.45% Notes Due 2010 and 7% Notes Due 2011 for 4.625% Notes Due 2015 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 177 days 19 hours 29 minutes ago
HONG KONG, Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ --
Hutchison Whampoa Group Proposes Hutchison Telecom International Privatisation at HK$2.20 Per Share [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 72 days 5 hours 25 minutes ago
HONG KONG, Jan. 7 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Hutchison Whampoa Limited ("HWL") and Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited
Subsidiaries of Hutchison Whampoa Limited Announce a Status Update of the Offer to Exchange Any and All of the 5.45% Guaranteed Notes Due 2010 and the 7.00% Guaranteed Notes Due 2011 for the 4.625% Guaranteed Notes Due 2015 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 159 days 20 hours 44 minutes ago
Subsidiaries of Hutchison Whampoa Limited Announce a Status...PRNewswire/ -- Hutchison Whampoa International (03/33) Limited ("HWI (03/33...owned subsidiary of Hutchison Whampoa Limited (the "Company...
The Hain Celestial Group Announces Joint Venture With Hutchison China Meditech Limited to Develop Natural and Organic Consumer Products in Asia [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 164 days 9 hours ago
...majority owned subsidiary of Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HKSE: 0013). With pharmaceutical...Med, majority-owned by Hutchison Whampoa Limited, has a strong position...Med is majority owned by Hutchison Whampoa Limited, an international company...
Hutchison Telecom NYSE Trading Halt [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 75 days 16 hours 40 minutes ago
HONG KONG, Jan. 4 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith Announces Investigation on Behalf of Shareholders of Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited [Press Release]
Business Wire | 24 days 21 hours 15 minutes ago
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that it is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited (“Hutchison Telecom” or the “Company”) (NYSE:HTX) related to a privatization proposal from the Company’s controlling shareholder and Hutchison Whampoa Limited (“HWL”). The proposed transaction is valued at approximately $545 million.
SecondMarket Raises US$15 Million from Prominent Asian Investors [Press Release]
Business Wire | 25 days 17 hours 58 minutes ago
SecondMarket, the largest secondary market for illiquid assets, announced today that it has raised US$15 million in Series B financing from the Li Ka Shing Foundation (“LKSF”), a charitable foundation founded by world-renowned entrepreneur Li Ka-shing, and Dunearn Investments (Mauritius) Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore-based investment company Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd. (“Temasek”).
China 3C Attends Modern Logistics Promotion Conference [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 58 days 20 hours 2 minutes ago
HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China 3C Group ("China 3C" or the "Company")
Hutchison Whampoa Moves on HTIL
Light Reading | 72 days 1 hour 45 minutes ago
Hutchison Whampoa Limited (?HWL?) and Hutchison Telecommunications International Limited (?HTIL?) jointly announce today that an HWL Group company (?Offeror?) has requested the board of directors of HTIL to put forward a proposal to privatise HTIL by way of a Scheme of Arrangement (the ?Scheme?) under the Companies Law of the Cayman Islands (?Proposal?).
A Billionaire's Boost
Forbes | 75 days 4 hours 43 minutes ago
A takeover offer is imminent for one of Li Ka-shing's holdings.
Partner Communications Announces Date of Third Quarter 2009 Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 146 days 1 hour 3 minutes ago
Partner Communications Company Ltd. ("Partner" or "the Company") (NASDAQ:PTNR)(TASE:PTNR), a leading Israeli mobile communications operator, announces today that it will release its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009 on November 9, 2009.
Partner Communications Reports Results of Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders [Press Release]
Business Wire | 146 days 4 hours 3 minutes ago
Partner Communications Company Ltd. ("Partner" or "the Company") (Nasdaq:PTNR)(TASE:PTNR), a leading Israeli mobile communications operator, announced today the results of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (the "Meeting'), that was held on October 22, 2009 at Partner's offices in Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel.
American Lorain Corporation Obtains Product Placements in Two Marquee Supermarket Chains in Shanghai [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 61 days 20 hours 2 minutes ago
JUNAN COUNTY, China, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- American Lorain Corporation
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Company Overview
| Company: | Hutchison Whampoa Limited |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Cosmetics, Beauty Supply & Perfume Retail |
| Website: | http://www.hutchison-whampoa.com |
Hutchison Whampoa has a hand in just about everything in Hong Kong. The company, one of Hong Kong's oldest "hongs" (trading companies), has extensive holdings in retailing (A.S. Watson & Co), ports, energy (Hongkong Electric, Husky Energy), telecommunications (3G mobile phone and paging services), and infrastructure (power plants, toll roads, and construction materials). In addition, Hutchison Whampoa owns hotels and a sizable portfolio of Hong Kong properties. Outside Hong Kong, the company has operations in about 55 countries, including China and elsewhere in the Asia/Pacific region, as well as in Europe and the Americas. Hutchison Whampoa is controlled by Li Ka-shing, one of the world's wealthiest men.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 30,374.5 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 8.4 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 3,179.9 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | -24.5 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 220,000 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | -4.3 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |