Poly Property

Summary

Poly Property Group Co., Ltd., is a Hong Kong incorporated Chinese property developer, with its major businesses include property development, investment and management. It mainly develops mid to high-end residential and commercial properties in the cities along Yangtze River Delta and Pearl River Delta as well as the second-tier provincial capitals.[3][failed verification]

Poly Property Group Co., Ltd.
Poly Property
Formerly
  • Continental Mariner Investment Company
  • Poly (Hong Kong) Investments
Company typepublic company
SEHK: 119
IndustryReal estate development
Founded27 February 1973; 51 years ago (1973-02-27)
Headquarters
  • Hong Kong S.A.R., China (registered office)
  • Shanghai, China (de facto)[1]
Area served
  • mainland China
  • Hong Kong S.A.R.
Key people
Xue Ming(chairman)
Han Qingtao(managing director)
Products
  • Commercial buildings
  • Residential buildings
  • Shopping malls
RevenueIncrease HK$030.580 billion (2016)
Increase HK$000081 million (2016)
Total assetsDecrease HK$122.073 billion (2016)
Total equityDecrease HK$024.697 billion (2016)
Owner
China Poly Group(47.32%)
general public(52.68%)
Parent
Poly (HK) Holdings(direct)
China Poly Group(intermediate)
The SASAC(intermediate)
The State Council(ultimate)
Websitepolyhongkong.com.hk
Footnotes / references
[2]
Poly Property Group Co., Ltd.
Traditional Chinese保利置業集團有限公司
Simplified Chinese保利置业集团有限公司
Poly Property
Traditional Chinese保利置業
Simplified Chinese保利置业
Poly (Hong Kong) Investments
Traditional Chinese保利(香港)投資
Continental Mariner Investment
Traditional Chinese新海康航業投資

Poly Property is a constituent of Hang Seng China-Affiliated Corporations Index (Red chip index)

He Ping, son of late military officer He Biao [zh], and the son-in-law of the former Chinese leader, late Deng Xiaoping, is the former chairman of the company.[4] He Ping was also the chairman of the parent company China Poly Group, which had a military background in the past.

History edit

The corporate entity of Poly Property was established in 1973, originally as a shipping company called Continental Mariner Investment Company Limited (Chinese: 新海康航業投資有限公司, abb. CMIC[5]).[6] In 1993, China Poly Group Corporation acquired 55% stake in the company and converted its business from shipping to conglomerate, as a reverse IPO.[citation needed] In 2005, CMIC was renamed to Poly (Hong Kong) Investments Limited.[5][7] In 2012 the company renamed again as Poly Property Group Co., Ltd..[6]

Poly Property entered Hong Kong property market in 2014 by purchasing a land lease "New Kowloon Inland Lot No.6527" in an area formerly belonging to Kai Tak Airport, for HK$3.923 billion.[8] The site was developed into Vibe Centro.[9]

Shareholders edit

As of 31 December 2016, Poly (Hong Kong) Holdings and its subsidiaries, owned 40.39% shares of the listed company (the subsidiaries are BVI companies Congratulations Co., Ltd., Source Holdings and Ting Shing Holdings respectively).[10] Poly (Hong Kong) Holdings itself is a subsidiary of state-owned China Poly Group; China Poly Group owned an additional 6.93% shares of Poly Property, via mainland China incorporated "Poly Southern Group Co., Ltd." (Chinese: 保利南方集团有限公司).[2]: 126  As Poly Property was incorporated outside mainland China, but controlled by Chinese Central Government indirectly, the company was considered as a red chip.[11]

Charmian Xue Ming and independent non-executive directors: Choy Shu Kwan, Leung Sau Fan (Sylvia Leung) and Wong Ka Lun, also owned negligible number of the shares.[2]: 125 

Poly Property also issued perpetual capital instrument in the past for CN¥billion. During 2016 financial year, all the bonds were fully redeemed by the company.[2]: 279 

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "联系我们" (in Chinese). Poly Property. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d "2016 Annual Report" (PDF). Poly Property. Hong Kong Stock Exchange. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  3. ^ Poly (Hong Kong) Investments Limited Archived 26 January 2013 at archive.today irasia.com
  4. ^ "2010 Annual Report" (PDF). Poly (Hong Kong) Investments. 30 April 2011. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Change of company name" (PDF) (Press release). Continental Mariner Investment Company. 3 December 2004. Retrieved 22 June 2017 – via Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing website.
  6. ^ a b According to filings in the Company Registry (Hong Kong)
  7. ^ Poly 1,430,000,000 acquisition of Hong Kong Shenzhen Poly ways the face of competition Archived 15 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Land Sale Records 2013–14" (PDF). Lands Department (Hong Kong). Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  9. ^ "Home". vibecentro.com.hk.
  10. ^ Hong Kong Stock Exchange 16 August 2010
  11. ^ "中資紅籌股公司名單 (主板)" (in Chinese). Hong Kong Stock Exchange. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2017.

External links edit

  • Official website