TNAG-2749-FCO40-3964-Economic-situation-in-Hong-Kong-1993 — Page 235

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

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NIKKO-GOULD (Jap-Am Venture), established the first electrolytic, copper foil plant outside Japan in HK at $40 million cost.

Himant has set up a multi-million dollar technical centre for catalysts and polypropylene materials support in HK.

A Singaporean-Swiss printing joint venture between Times. Publishing and Pingier AG using HK as their high-tech zone in the development of sophisticated printing and publishing works.

Ciba-Geigy opened a regional service and technical centre in HK involving more than $100 million investment.

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The Government has decided to site Container Terminal No. 9 on South-east Tsing Yi. Development rights are expected to be granted in early 1993. Upon completion of the last berth in August 1996, it will increase HK's container terminal capacity to 9.0 million TEUS per year (including those facilities being built at Container Terminal No. 8).

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