Corporate Profile

We are a Big“ Family! At NWS Holdings, we cherish our people because they always have and always will be the cornerstone on which our success is built.” With 55 major Roads, Energy, Water and Ports projects, NWS Holdings has built a strong track record in managing and operating infrastructure assets across Mainland . Roads 20 years. In conjunction with its The Group owns interests in 20 key joint venture company, Sino-French road and bridge projects covering Holdings () Limited, approximately 671 km in strategically the Group now operates 21 water located ’s transport plants and one waste incineration 3 hubs such as Guangdong and Tianjin. plant, treating up to 5.68 million m of water and wastewater daily and 60,000 tonnes of waste per year. Energy The Group also holds stake in a Offering a total installed capacity 61-hectare landfill in Hong Kong. of approximately 3,142MW, NWS Holdings’ interest in five power plants in Guangdong, Sichuan and Ports ensure a reliable energy supply. NWS Holdings operates seven Ports projects with a total handling capacity of approximately 6.12 Water million TEUs annually in strategically The Group has been investing in important Mainland Chinese coastal Mainland China’s and Macau’s cities such as Xiamen and Tianjin. vast water markets for more than

2 About NWS Holdings NWS Holdings Limited (“NWS Holdings” or the “Group”, Hong Kong stock code: 0659) is the infrastructure and service flagship of Company Limited (Hong Kong stock code: 0017). Over the years, NWS Holdings has built up a diversified business portfolio covering Hong Kong, Mainland China and Macau. Listed on the , the Group remains a constituent stock of the Hang Seng HK MidCap Index.

NWS Holdings’ Infrastructure portfolio spans Roads, Energy, Water and Ports, while its Service & Rental businesses embrace Facilities Rental, Contracting and Financial Services, etc. Staffed by a dedicated team of 42,000, the Group is committed to achieving sustainable growth by providing dynamic, premium services, and creating synergies across its two core business areas.

From left to right: Ada Cheong (Companhia de Electricidade de Macau-CEM, S.A.), Cho Tak Kin (Tate’s Cairn Tunnel Company Limited), Fong Hong Mun (Macao Water Supply Company Limited), Ryan Chan (Hip Hing Construction Company Limited), Amy Li (Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (Management) Limited), Li Wai Pang ( Services Limited) Service & Rental The Group offers a comprehensive range of top quality services in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Macau, leveraging its extensive expertise to sustain successful long-term growth across the region. Facilities Rental Financial Services Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition The Group’s Financial Services Centre and ATL Logistics Centre segment has built up an all-inclusive provide both local and overseas portfolio. Key services in this customers with a comprehensive range area include investment banking, of facilities rental services. Through securities brokerage service, risk and its China United International Rail insurance management consultancy, Containers Co., Limited joint venture, corporate administration and the Group is set forth to develop business support for corporate and manage 18 pivotal rail container clients, institutional and individual terminals across Mainland China which investors. are scheduled for completion by 2010. Other Services Contracting NWS Holdings further enhances NWS Holdings’ Contracting segment people’s quality of life with diversified provides one-stop professional services ranging from bus and construction, electrical and mechanical ferry transportation, property engineering services for many leading management to duty free sales. clients and developers in Hong Kong, Mainland China and Macau.

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