NWS Holdings

NWS Holdings Limited
新創建集團有限公司
Company typeListed company
IndustryConglomerate
Founded2002; 22 years ago (2002)
FounderCheng Yu-tung and Henry Cheng
Headquarters,
Area served
Hong Kong
Key people
Chairman: Henry Cheng
ParentChow Tai Fook Enterprise
Websitewww.nws.com.hk/
NWS Holdings
Traditional Chinese新創建集團有限公司
Simplified Chinese新创建集团有限公司
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXīn Chuàngjiàn Jítuán Yǒuxiàngōngsī
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpingsan1 cong3 gin3 zaap6 tyun4 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1

NWS Holdings Limited (SEHK659) is a conglomerate with a diversified portfolio of market-leading businesses, predominantly in Hong Kong and the Mainland under Chow Tai Fook Enterprise (CTFE).[1] Operating businesses include toll roads, insurance, logistics, construction and facilities management.[2]

It was established in 2002 when its predecessor, Pacific Ports Company Limited, acquired New World Services Limited from New World Development and the infrastructure assets from New World Infrastructure Limited.[3] The company is headed by Henry Cheng, the elder son of Dr Cheng Yu-tung. Mr. Brian Cheng and Mr. Gilbert Ho are the Co-Chief Executive Officers[4] of the Company.

Before 2020, the company was involved in infrastructure and service businesses in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Macau. Its infrastructure division included roads, energy, water and ports projects. Its service division comprised facilities management, construction (Hip Hing Construction and NWS Engineering), finance (Taifook Securities and New World Insurance) and transportation (Citybus, New World First Bus and New World First Ferry).

NWS has been optimizing its business portfolio since 2018. In August 2020, the Citybus and New World First Bus subsidiaries were sold to Bravo Transport.[5][6] NWS sold New World First Ferry to Chu Kong Shipping in 2020. NWS achieves milestone in ESG journey with successful disposal of its interest in coal-fired power plant, Chengdu Jintang Power Plant, marking the complete phase-out of fossil fuel investments from its portfolio and demonstrating its commitment to sustainable practices.[7]

Operating Businesses

Toll Roads

  • Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway (Guangzhou-Zhuhai Section)
  • Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway (Guangzhou-Zhuhai Northern Section)
  • Guangzhou-Zhaoqing Expressway
  • Shenzhen-Huizhou Expressway (Huizhou Section)
  • Guangzhou Dongxin Expressway
  • Guangzhou City Nansha Port Expressway
  • Guangdong E-serve United Co., Ltd.
  • Hangzhou Ring Road
  • Shanxi Taiyuan – Gujiao Roadway (Gujiao Section)
  • Tangjin Expressway (Tianjin North Section)
  • Hubei Suiyuenan Expressway
  • Hubei Laogu Expressway
  • Hunan Sui-Yue Expressway
  • Hunan Changliu Expressway
  • Guangxi Guiwu Expressway

Insurance

Logistics

  • ATL Logistics Centre
  • NWS Chengdu Airport Logistics Centre (新創建成都機場物流中心)
  • NWS Longquan Logistics Centre (新創建龍泉物流中心)
  • NWS Xinjin Logistics Centre (新創建新津物流中心)
  • NWS Xindu Logistics Centre (新創建新都物流中心)
  • NWS Xindu North Industrial Park (新創建新都北工業園)
  • NWS Hannan Logistics Park (新創建漢南物流園)[9]
  • Suzhou Industrial Park (蘇州工業園)[10]
  • China United International Rail Containers Co., Limited

Construction

  • Hip Hing Group
  • Vibro Group
  • Quon Hing Group
  • Hsin Chong Aster Building Services Limited

Facilities Management

Corporate affairs

Its head office is in the 21/F, NCB Innovation Centre, 888 Lai Chi Kok Road, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

References

  1. ^ "CTFE's General Cash Offer for NWS HOLDINGS Secures Valid Acceptances for 74.79% of Latter's Issued Shrs". AASTOCKS.COM. Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  2. ^ "NWS Holdings Ltd (0659) Stock Price & News". Google Finance. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
  3. ^ "今日信報 - 財經新聞 - 新創建曾蔭培退火線未言休 効力14年 不負鄭家純六大使命". 信報網站 hkej.com (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  4. ^ "Hong Kong billionaire Cheng Family's NWS reshuffles leaders amid succession saga". The Business Times. 18 Dec 2023.
  5. ^ Private equity fund Templewater buys Citybus and New World First Bus in HK$3.2b deal The Standard 21 August 2020
  6. ^ Hong Kong sale saves jobs Buses issue 787 October 2020 page 20
  7. ^ Standard, The. "Towngas, tech firm team up to tackle food waste". The Standard. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  8. ^ "FTLife Officially Renamed CTF Life with the Launch of 'CTF Life - CIRCLE'". www.acnnewswire.com. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  9. ^ "新創建近23億元人民幣收購嘉民集團內地6個物流物業 - RTHK". news.rthk.hk (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 2023-12-05.
  10. ^ 翟梓謙 (2023-02-22). "新創建收購蘇州工業園物業90%股權 估值5.7億元人幣". 香港01 (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Retrieved 2023-12-05.