The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited

Established in 1862 and headquartered in North Point, Hong Kong, The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited operates as a prominent utility and energy provider. The company primarily engages in the production, distribution, and marketing of gas across Hong Kong and Mainland China, supplying town gas to approximately 1.9 million customers. Its product portfolio includes liquefied natural gas, methanol, coal, and various other chemicals. Beyond traditional gas services, the company is actively involved in numerous energy initiatives, such as the conversion and utilization of biomass and agricultural waste, alongside the development of photovoltaic projects and broader energy exploration ventures. It also operates natural gas refilling stations, manages piped city-gas projects, participates in upstream and midstream energy developments, and provides aviation fuel facilities. A substantial part of its business encompasses water services, including water supply and the treatment of domestic sewage and industrial wastewater for about 2.4 million customers. The company further delivers comprehensive engineering and consultancy services, spanning utility installation, infrastructure construction, and civil and building services for both public and private sector projects. Additionally, it manufactures gas meters, metering systems, and polyethylene piping and fittings. In the technology sector, the company provides network connectivity, data center and cloud computing services, coupled with expertise in software development, solution implementation, and systems integration. Its diverse activities also span customer service centers, retail and hospitality ventures (including cafés and restaurants), and laundry services. Furthermore, it engages in the development of automatic meter reading systems, laboratory testing, payment gateway solutions, and project management, complemented by interests in landfill gas initiatives, financing, logistics, oil operations, research and development, property development, and securities investment.

Industry

Regulated Gas

Sector

Utilities

Headquarters

HK

CEO

Peter Wong Wai-yee

Listed since

Dec 31, 1959

Employees

2,146