TNAG-2480-FCO40-3610-Business-matters-in-Hong-Kong-Swire-Group-1992 — Page 15

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

nexo cad becis

The Swire Group

1992

printed.

SWIRE GROUP

Year Established

(John Swire, merchant) John Swire & Sons

c. 1775

1816

Australia

1852

China

1866

Japan

1867

Halifax. Yorkshire Liverpool

Melbourne

Shanghai Yokohama

Hong Kong

1870

Hong Kong

Performance

Turnover 1991£m

Pre-tax Profit

1991£m

2,591

430

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

100%

50%

50%

45%

41%

40%

33%

29%

Employees

Swire Group

Swire Group + Associates

32,617 70,372

Market Capitalisation (Listed companies only, as al end June 1992)

Swire Pacific (shareholders 14,121)

Cathay Pacific Airways (shareholders 10,195) Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Co James Finlay

Steamships Trading

Shareholdings (in Subsidiaries and Associates)

JS&S own:

equity

M

£m

HK$ 54,025

3,673

HKS 35.520

2.415

HKS

4,185

285

£

68

AS

70

28

Blyth Greene Jourdain (BGJ)

Broadway Handling

Clyde Agriculture

Frigmobile

New Guinea Australia Line

Oceanroutes

Swire EPD

The China Navigation Company (CNCo)

Transwest Haulage

United States Cold Storage

Universal Container Transport Woodmason's

Dong Young Shipping

Nediloyd Swire

MelServ Pty

Ireland Blyth (through BGJ)

Christie's Swire (Holdings)

Steamships Trading

James Finlay

27%

Swire Pacific

26%

P&O Containers (Pacific)

25%

Clyde Shipping

20%

The Tasman Asta Group (through CNCo)

Swire Pacific own:

100%

100%

Swire Bottlers Holdings

Swire Duro

100%

Swire Insurance Holdings

100%

Swire & Maclaine

100%

Swire Pacific Offshore

100%

Swire Properties

100%

72%

52%

50%

50%

49%

Taikoo Royal Insurance

40%

31%

26%

Tai-koo Sugar

Paoloong Insurance Co (H.K.)

Cathay Pacific Airways

Hongkong United Dockyards (HUD)

The Hongkong Salvage & Towage Company (HS&T)

Fraser Insurance (Holdings)

Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Co (HAECO)

Wardley Swire Holdings

18%

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals (HACTL)

15%

Taiwan Coca-Cola Bottling Company

13%

Hong Kong Dragon Airlines

Cathay Pacific Airways own:

75%

Swire Air Caterers

30%

Hong Kong Dragon Airlines

25%

HAECO

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