CK Infrastructure Holdings Limited (CKI), is the largest
publicly listed
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infrastructure company in
Hong Kong
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with diversified investments in energy infrastructure, transportation Infrastructure, water Infrastructure and infrastructure related business, parented by
CK Hutchison Holdings
CK Hutchison Holdings Limited is a Hong Kong-based and Cayman Islands-registered multinational conglomerate corporation. The company was formed in March 2015 through the merger of Cheung Kong Holdings and its main associate company Hutchison W ...
, businessman
Li Ka Shing
Sir Ka-shing Li (; born 13 June 1928) is a Hong Kong billionaire business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. As of June 2019, Li is the 31st richest person in the world, with an estimated net wealth of US$33.4 billion. He is the senior ad ...
's flagship company. It is a leading player in the global infrastructure arena in Hong Kong,
Mainland China
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,
Australia,
New Zealand
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, the
United Kingdom
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,
Continental Europe and
North America. The chairman is
Victor Li
Victor Li Tzar-kuoi is a Hong Kong businessman, the chair of the board and group co-managing director of CK Hutchison Holdings Limited and the chairman of the board and managing director of CK Asset Holdings Limited and the Chairman of CK In ...
, the elder son of
Li Ka Shing
Sir Ka-shing Li (; born 13 June 1928) is a Hong Kong billionaire business magnate, investor, and philanthropist. As of June 2019, Li is the 31st richest person in the world, with an estimated net wealth of US$33.4 billion. He is the senior ad ...
.
CKI is currently a
Hang Seng Index Constituent Stock
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(
bluechip
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).
On 30 July 2010, CK Infrastructure, the former
Hongkong Electric Holdings
The Hongkong Electric Company (HEC; ) is one of Hong Kong's two main electricity generation companies, the other being China Light & Power. The company is owned by several companies including Power Assets Holdings, State Grid Corporation of Ch ...
(subsequently renamed
Power Assets Holdings Limited
Power Assets Holdings Limited (), formerly Hongkong Electric Holdings Limited (), is a vertically integrated electric utility company. It is the majority shareholder in the Hongkong Electric Company, having reduced its holding in the company thro ...
in February 2011) and the
Li Ka Shing Foundation
The Li Ka Shing Foundation () is a Hong Kong-based charitable organization founded in 1980 by Hong Kong entrepreneur Li Ka-shing.
The Third Son
Li Ka-shing considers the Li Ka Shing Foundation to be his "third son" and has pledged to donate o ...
announced the acquisition of three UK electricity networks business from
Électricité de France
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.
On 20 January 2015, CK Infrastructure Holdings announced the acquisition of British company
Eversholt Rail Group
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Eversholt was established in March 1 ...
for ÂŁ2.5 billion (US$3.79 billion).
In September 2018, Australia Antitrust Regulator cleared CK Infrastructure to acquire APA Group of Australia for $9 billion.
Assets
The following list is some of the companies that CK Infrastructure and its subsidiary Power Assets Holdings hold at least a 50% share in:
*United Kingdom
**
Northern Gas Networks Limited
Northern Gas Networks Limited is the British company responsible for distributing gas to homes and businesses across Yorkshire, the North East and northern Cumbria, England. Northern Gas Networks Limited is one of eight gas distribution network ...
**
Northumbrian Water Group
Northumbrian Water Group plc (NWG) is the holding company for several companies in the water supply, sewerage and waste water industries. Its largest subsidiary is Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL), which is one of ten companies in England and ...
**
Seabank Power Station
Seabank Power Station is a 1,140 MW gas-fired power station at Hallen Marsh in Bristol, England. It is situated beside the A403 road and Severn Estuary, just north of Avonmouth and south of Severn Beach, close to the boundary with South Glo ...
**
Southern Water
Southern Water is the private utility company responsible for the public wastewater collection and treatment in Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, West Sussex, East Sussex and Kent, and for the public water supply and distribution in approximat ...
**
Wales & West Utilities
Wales & West Utilities operates the gas distribution network across Wales and South West England in the United Kingdom. It also provides the gas emergency service and delivers the iron mains risk reduction programme in those areas.
History
The co ...
**
UK Power Networks
UK Power Networks is a distribution network operator for electricity covering South East England, the East of England and London. It manages three licensed distribution networks (Eastern Power Networks, South Eastern Power Networks and London Powe ...
**UK Rails Group
*Australia
**
Australian Gas Networks
Australian Gas Networks Limited, formerly Envestra Limited, is an Australian energy company that operates natural gas transmission pipelines and distribution networks in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales, and the Northern Ter ...
**
Citipower
Spark Infrastructure Group is an Australian investment fund which owns and manages a portfolio of electricity infrastructure assets.
Spark's principal investments are 49% stakes in both SA Power Networks and Victoria Power Networks; as well a ...
**
Dampier Bunbury Pipeline
**
Powercor
Powercor Australia is an Australian electricity distribution company that operates throughout western Victoria, and the western suburbs of Melbourne.
The company owns and maintains power lines, substations and street lights and also manages th ...
**
Multinet Gas
Multinet Gas Networks (MGN) is an Australian energy company and one of three Victorian natural gas distribution networks. MGN is one of three main companies that make up Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG), the other two being Australian ...
**
SA Power Networks
SA Power Networks is the sole electricity distributor in the state of South Australia, delivering electricity from high voltage transmission network connection points operated by ElectraNet. It is the successor to the Electricity Trust of S ...
**
United Energy
United Energy is a Victorian energy network which distributes electricity across east and south-east Melbourne and the Mornington Peninsula to more than 640,000 customers, 90% of which are residential. Its network includes 209,000 poles and over 1 ...
*New Zealand
**
Wellington Electricity
Wellington Electricity, registered as Wellington Electricity Lines Limited, is an electricity distribution company, based in Wellington, New Zealand.
Wellington Electricity supplies electricity to approximately 400,000 consumers through over 1 ...
*Hong Kong and Mainland China
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Shantou Bay Bridge
The Shantou Bay Bridge is a suspension bridge located in Shantou, Guangdong Province, China. Built in 1995, it has a main span of . It is nicknamed "The Goddess of Bridges". The bridge carries the G15 Shenyang–Haikou Expressway.
See also
*Li ...
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Green Island Cement
Green Island Cement is Hong Kong's only major cement producer.
It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings.
History
The company was founded in Ilha Verde (meaning "green island") in Macau in 1886 with British inv ...
Chairmen
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Victor Li
Victor Li Tzar-kuoi is a Hong Kong businessman, the chair of the board and group co-managing director of CK Hutchison Holdings Limited and the chairman of the board and managing director of CK Asset Holdings Limited and the Chairman of CK In ...
(1996– )
References
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Companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
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Former companies in the Hang Seng Index
Construction and civil engineering companies of Hong Kong