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  Hutchison Whampoa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hutchison Whampoa was originally two companies founded in 19th century, namely Hongkong and Whampoa Dock established in 1861 by John Couper and Hutchison International in 1880 by John Hutchison.
In 1977, Hutchison acquired all stake of Hongkong and Whampoa Dock and became Hutchison Whampoa Limited.
Hutchison Whampoa was also Asia's largest satellite television broadcaster until they sold their stake in STAR TV to Rupert Murdoch's News Corp.
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 Cheung Kong Holdings - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cheung Kong Holdings Limited SEHK: 0001 is the flagship of the Cheung Kong Group, headquartered in Hong Kong, and one of Hong Kong's leading multi-national conglomerates.
Mr Li Ka Shing, Chairman of Cheung Kong (Holdings) and Hutchison Whampoa.
Hutchison Whampoa Limited is among the largest companies listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and it operates in 39 countries.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cheung_Kong_Holdings   (1215 words)

  
 Hutchison Whampoa - Tycoon Village .com
Hutchison said in bond-sale documents that there were no assurances that it would be able to fulfill its plans for 3G phone services, or that competition from lower-priced alternatives would not supercede 3G technology.
Hutchison's latest offering is less than a third the size of the world's largest corporate bond sale: a $16.4 billion transaction by France Telecom in March 2001.
Hutchison may be tempted into a fifth bond sale because it needs to fund new phone services and has $2.8 billion of debt maturing next year.
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 U.S. hiring Hong Kong co. to scan cargo - Boston.com
Hutchison Whampoa is the world's largest ports operator and among the industry's most-respected companies.
Hutchison's port operations in the Bahamas and Panama "could provide a conduit for illegal shipments of technology or prohibited items from the West to the PRC (People's Republic of China), or facilitate the movement of arms and other prohibited items into the Americas," the now-declassified assessment said.
The Hutchison deal in the Bahamas was flagged in a report in October by ATS Worldwide Services, a Florida firm that identifies potential risks for private-sector and government clients.
www.boston.com /news/nation/washington/articles/2006/03/23/us_hiring_hong_kong_co_to_detect_nukes   (1495 words)

  
 Priceline.com Investor Relations
Hutchison operates five core businesses in 34 countries, including telecommunications and e-commerce, property and hotels, retail and manufacturing, energy and infrastructure, and ports and related services.
Hutchison already has one seat on the board, which is occupied by Ian F. Wade, Group Managing Director of Hutchison's A.S. Watson Group.
Hutchison Whampoa ("Hutchison") is a Hong Kong-based multi-national conglomerate with a market capitalization of $46 billion.
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 Careers at Hutchison Whampoa :: Interview with Hutchison Whampoa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL) is a leading international corporation committed to innovation and technology with businesses spanning the globe.
Hutchison Whampoa openings and current opportunities - new openings with Hutchison Whampoa for experienced professionals and fresh college graduates.
Hutchison Whampoa blogs - see if any current employees of Hutchison Whampoa are blogging and what they are writing.
www.interviewat.com /hwl   (239 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - Hutchison Whampoa - Hong Kong's International Port Operator
HUTCHISON Port Holdings is in negotiations with a St Petersburg company to invest up to $300m in building a container terminal port in the Russian town of Lomonosov.
Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. announced that its Subsidiary, Hutchison Port Holdings Group and Shanghai International Port Group have entered into an agreement to form a joint venture to invest a container terminal at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Phase V (WGQ Phase V).
Hutchison Port Holdings and APM Terminals will be the first foreign firms awarded a role in Shanghai's US$12 billion Yangshan deepwater port project, but disclosure of their official equity stakes may be delayed because the initial share-holding structure has run into strong opposition.
www.skyscrapercity.com /printthread.php?t=206121&page=1&pp=20   (6293 words)

  
 Welcome to TIW   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
In addition, TIW and Hutchison have respectively disposed of 3.5% and 31.5% of their initial participation in the joint venture.
Hutchison is a Hong Kong-based conglomerate with origins dating back to the 1800s.
Hutchison's telecommunications businesses and holdings span several continents, and include such diverse products as mobile telephony (voice and data), fixed line services, fibre optics broadband networks, web hosting, ISP and ICP services, paging, trunked mobile radio, VSAT and radio broadcasting.
www.tiw.ca /engl/Section1_Infos/C_Medias/year2000/jul12.shtml   (502 words)

  
 3 - Company site      (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Hutchison Whampoa Limited (Hutchison) today announced an agreement with NEC Corporation (NEC) to increase its November 2001 order of third generation (3G) video devices for Hutchison’s 3G companies worldwide from one million to two million NEC video devices.
Hutchison and NEC have been working together since April 2001, and this order cements NEC’s relationship with Hutchison as a key partner in the rollout of 3G services under the 3 brand world-wide.
In August 2001 Hutchison announced that NEC would be its preferred supplier of 3G devices, and this month, NEC began delivery of 1,000 3G devices to Hutchison’s 3G operations in the UK and Italy for use in the Hutchison friendly user trial.
www.three.co.uk /news/h3gnews/pressnewsview.omp?collcid=1019745742912&cid=1035196054234&index=1   (928 words)

  
 eBay View About Me for h3guk
Hutchison Whampoa Limited is a leading international corporation committed to innovation and technology with businesses spanning the globe.
Hutchison Whampoa Limited is a leading global telecommunications, Internet and data services provider operating with a high growth strategy in 16 countries and territories.
As the Hutchison Whampoa group of companies owns the rights in the 3 brand and trademark, they only permit use of the “3” brand and trademark by certain persons whom 3 has authorised to use the trademark, in order to protect its rights in the “3” brand and trademark.
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 OPEN / NEWS
solution was selected by the mobile telephone company Hutchison Paraguay, member of the Telecommunications division of the powerful international group Hutchison Whampoa Limited, called Hutchison Telecom and country-wide operator in more than 30 cities with the GSM (Global System for Mobile) technology.
Hutchison Telecom operates in Paraguay through the regional brand Porthable since 2002, and from then on, it has developed nationwide coverage telecommunications and capacity to support the demanding requirements of the national users.
Hutchison operates in Paraguay since 2002 with its regional brand Porthable, and from then on it has conquered a wide consumer segment with postpaid plans based on an innovative service concept founded on leading edge technology, fair prices and knowledge of the way their customers communicate.
openinternational.com /english/news/news_44.htm   (585 words)

  
 E-Plus - Presse - Presseinformationen - Presseinformationen - Presseinformationen - Auf einen Blick
Mainz, The Hague, Hongkong, August 17, 2000 - E-Plus Hutchison, the consortium formed by Dutch operator KPN Mobile and Hutchison Whampoa Limited, is pleased to announce that at the end of the UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) auction in Germany, it has bid successfully for two frequency blocks of in total 10 Mhz paired spectrum.
As a new entrant to the German market the cost of the licence is higher than Hutchison Whampoa Limited had anticipated, moreover 15 Mhz was the preferred licence for the two operators together and we concluded after the auction that 10 Mhz would not be sufficient.
Hutchison had earlier won the bid for the largest 3G licence in the UK and subsequently formed Hutchison 3G UK - a UMTS joint venture company with the alliance partners and TIW, to build and ope-rate a national UMTS network.
www.eplus.de /presse/1/1_0/1_0_r2.asp?id=75&searchdatabase=PRESSE   (1010 words)

  
 Hutchison Whampoa Limited: Audited Final Results For the Year Ended 31 December 2002
Hutchison Global Communications ("HGC"), formerly Hutchison Global Crossing, which owns and operates a terrestrial fibre optic network in Hong Kong, continued to grow its business and reported strong customer growth for its broadband, data and voice services as well as its international bandwidth business.
On 3 March this year, the Group informed the market that the delivery of handsets would begin in both the UK and Italy in mid-March and suppliers have committed to deliver 700,000 units by the end of May. 3G services in Sweden, Denmark and Austria are scheduled to commence later this year.
At 31 December 2002, shares of Hutchison 3G UK and Hutchison 3G Italy owned by the Group were pledged as security for their respective project financing facilities.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/03-20-2003/0001911394   (4398 words)

  
 Orascom Telecom Acquires Strategic Stake in Hutchison Telecom
Aldo Mareuse to the Board of Hutchison Telecom There are strong complementary similarities between Orascom Telecom and Hutchison Telecom: both are successful multi-country operators offering predominantly mobile services in countries with large populations and low penetration of telecommunications services.
HWL reports consolidated turnover of approximately HKD179 billion (USD23,000 million) and HKD109 billion (USD14,000 million) for the year ended 31 December 2004 and for the six months ended 30 June 2005 respectively.
Hutchison Telecom is a listed company with American Depositary Shares quoted on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker HTX and shares listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong under the stock code 2332.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-21-2005/0004238031&EDATE=   (1133 words)

  
 Hutchison Whampoa Limited and Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte. Ltd. Plan to Invest $750 Million in Global Crossing
Hutchison Whampoa and Singapore Technologies Telemedia are perfect matches for Global Crossing.
Hutchison Whampoa is a Hong Kong-based multinational conglomerate with origins dating back to the 1800s.
Hutchison is also part of the Li Ka-shing group of companies, which together represent about 15% of the total market capitalization of the Hong Kong stock market.
www.globalcrossing.com /xml/news/2002/january/28.xml   (914 words)

  
 Hutchison Whampoa and Global Crossing Complete Telecom Joint Venture in Hong Kong
Hutchison Whampoa has agreed that the fixed line telecommunications activities it pursues in China will be carried out by the joint venture.
The transaction, which was approved by the Boards of Directors of Hutchison Whampoa and Global Crossing Ltd. in November, was completed after meeting necessary regulatory and other approvals and customary closing conditions.
Hutchison Whampoa is a Hong Kong-based conglomerate with origins dating back to the 1800's.
www.globalcrossing.com /xml/news/2000/january/12.xml   (752 words)

  
 Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Executive Briefing
Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL) is a Hong Kong-based diversified, multinational conglomerate with its origins dating back to the 1800s.
Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited (Hutchison Telecom) is the operating unit for managing Hutchison Whampoa Group's wireless communications operations in Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China.
Hutchison Telecommunications Limited is the wholly-owned holding company for Hutchison Whampoa's telecommunications holdings worldwide.
www.biz-lib.com /ZEB67871.html   (283 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
He first joined the Hutchison Whampoa Limited group in 1986 and was the managing director in charge of the mobile telecommunications, fixed-line, multi-media, internet business, and paging business in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan and Macau from January 1989 until 2000.
Lui rejoined the Hutchison Whampoa Limited group in May 2001 as group managing director of HTI (1993) Holdings Limited ("HTI") overseeing all the operations and new business development of the HTI group.
In that capacity, he advised Hutchison on the prospects in the cellular market in Israel, established the Partner shareholder consortium and advised Hutchison on the bidding for the license and launch of operations.
www.orange.co.il /investor_site/about_directors.aspx   (1278 words)

  
 $4 million for hepatitis research: 5/6/98   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Hutchison Whampoa Limited, a large conglomerate based in Hong Kong, has committed up to $4 million to establish a program dedicated to hepatitis research at Stanford, the Office of Medical Development announced April 24.
The initiative, called the Hutchison Group Program in Translational Medicine, will support studies aimed at improving the health of patients with hepatitis through the translation of scientific breakthroughs, including those in genetic research, into novel diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.
Hutchison Whampoa has major investments and operations in more than 20 countries.
www.stanford.edu /group/news/report/news/1998/may6/hepatitis56.html   (646 words)

  
 Li Ka Shing Foundation
Li Ka-shing is the Chairman of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited and Hutchison Whampoa Limited.
Cheung Kong continued to expand by acquiring Hutchison Whampoa and Hongkong Electric Holdings Limited in 1979 and 1985 respectively.
The elder son, Victor, now serves as Managing Director and Deputy Chairman of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited, Deputy Chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Limited, and Chairman of Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited and CK Life Sciences international (Holdings) Inc. Mr.
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 E-Plus - Presse - Presseinformationen - Presseinformationen - Presseinformationen - Auf einen Blick
Hutchison Whampoa Limited remains committed to its strategy to develop a pan-European 3G business.
With over 80,000 em-ployees worldwide, Hutchison Whampoa operates five core businesses in 24 coun-tries: ports and related services; telecommunications and e-commerce; property and hotels; retail and manufacturing; and energy and infrastructure.
Hutchison Whampoa´s telecommunications businesses and holdings span several continents, and include such diverse products as mobile telephony (voice and data), fixed line services, fibre optics broadband networks, internet services, paging, trunked mobile radio, VSAT and radio broadcasting.
www.eplus.de /presse/1/1_0/1_0_r2.asp?id=75&searchdatabase=PRESSE   (1010 words)

  
 Hutchison Whampoa completes €1bn bond issue - Media release - Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Hutchison Whampoa Finance (03/13) Limited (the Issuer), a wholly owned subsidiary of Hutchison Whampoa Limited, has issued €1bn 5.875% guaranteed notes, which will mature on 8 July 2013.
Hutchison Whampoa Limited provided an unconditional guarantee on the notes.
This is Hutchison's second Euro denominated issue following its €500m issue in 1999 and is the largest Euro denominated issue by an Asian issuer (excluding Japan) to date.
www.freshfields.com /news/dynamic/Pressrelease.asp?newsitem=341   (378 words)

  
 3 - Company site      (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Hutchison Whampoa Limited ("Hutchison") today announced that, as of 7 October, the Group's 3G global customer base is over 10 million.
Between 2003 and 2005, HWL commenced 3G operations in Australia, Austria, Denmark, Hong Kong, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Sweden and the UK.
HWL is the first 3G operator in most of these markets.
www.three.co.uk /news/h3gnews/pressnewsview.omp?collcid=1019745742912&cid=1128682138629&index=1   (503 words)

  
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Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL) has five core businesses: ports and related services; property and hotels; retail; energy, infrastructure, finance & investments and others, and telecommunications.
HWL's retail arm, A S Watson, operates luxury perfumery and cosmetic retail chains, supermarkets and consumer electrical goods retail chains, with over 7,100 stores in 36 markets worldwide.
Hutchison Whampoa Limited: Business description, financial summary, 3yr and interim financials, key statistics/ratios and historical ratio analysis.
shoppingcart.reuters.com /stocks/overview.aspx?symbol=0013.HK   (430 words)

  
 Hutchison 3G Selects SchlumbergerSema to Provide Security Platform for 3G Services
The deployment will initially be in the UK and later in other countries where Hutchison Whampoa has 3G interests.
Hutchison 3G UK Ltd. ("Hutchison 3G") holds licence 'A' (a third-generation licence), which was issued by the UK government in May 2000.
Hutchison Whampoa Limited holds a 65 per cent stake in Hutchison 3G, the other major shareholders are NTT DoCoMo (20 per cent) KPN Mobile (15 per cent).
newsroom.slb.com /press/newsroom/index.cfm?PRID=11761   (416 words)

  
 PR: Hutchison Whampoa Limited and NTT DoCoMo Announce Further Details of International Collaboration Agreement
Hutchison Whampoa Group Managing Director Canning Fok said, "We are very pleased to be extending our close partnership with NTT DoCoMo.
Hutchison Whampoa Limited (HWL), one of the largest companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, is the holding company of the Hutchison Whampoa Group of companies.
With over 150,000 employees worldwide, Hutchison operates and invests in five core businesses: ports and related services; telecommunications; property and hotels; retail and manufacturing; and energy and infrastructure.
baan.ittoolbox.com /press/display.asp?i=95943&t=99   (616 words)

  
 Lexpert: Deal
Hutchison Whampoa has an option to purchase an additional US$50 million of convertible equity subordinated debentures upon the occurrence of certain events.
Hutchison’s New York law advisers were Dewey Ballantine, Greg Gilbert and Melissa Cole of O’Sullivan, Graev & Karabell LLP acted on behalf of Chase Capital Partners.
Telesystem was advised by its general counsel Margriet Zwarts with assistance from Canadian counsel, Philippe David and Michel Boislard of the New York office of Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP and as to New York law by David P. Falck and Ron Flemming of Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts of New York.
www.lexpert.ca /deal.php?id=1331   (215 words)

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