JARDINES IN HONG KONG AND CHINA
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Jardines has played a major role in Hong Kong's economic life for 160 years.
It is the largest employer in Hong Kong after the Hong Kong Government:
Jardine Group
Employees
Supermarkets and convenience stores
20,000
Guarding and related security services Engineering and construction
10,700
5,000
Hotels
Financial services
2,400
1,300
Property owning
700
Marketing and distribution
2,000
Aviation and shipping services
6,200
Property management and services
1,200
Restaurants
2,000
Insurance broking
130
Motor vehicles
900
53,000
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British owned, controlled or managed companies have a stock market value of £43B in Hong Kong, 40% of the total market capitalisation, and Jardine Group companies represent £9B of
this.
Jardines participated in the first joint venture in China and also in the first industrial joint venture.
The Group now has 45 joint ventures with Mainland companies and is actively pursuing new initiatives in the P.R.C.
An active role is played in Hong Kong's community affairs, with one of Jardines' senior staff being a member of the Legislative Council and our Managing Director is a member of the Governor's new Business Council.
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