CITIC Capital is a global alternative investment management and advisory firm based in Hong Kong, specializing in private equity and real estate investments across China, the United States, and Japan. The firm operates through various subsidiaries, including CITIC Capital Asset Management, which focuses on public securities and investment advisory services, and CITIC Capital Venture Group, which invests in seed, early venture, and growth capital across multiple sectors such as alternative energy and telecommunications. Additionally, Trustar Capital, another arm of CITIC Capital, specializes in private equity investments with a focus on buyouts and strategic investments in mid-sized companies, particularly those positioned for growth in the Chinese market and beyond. Founded in 2002 and backed by significant stakeholders including the China Investment Corporation, CITIC Capital aims to connect international investors with opportunities in China while facilitating Chinese investors' access to global markets.
Loscam Australia Pty Ltd, established in 1942 and headquartered in Box Hill, Australia, specializes in pooling and returnable packaging solutions for supply chain logistics. The company operates across 12 regions in the Asia Pacific, including Australia, China, and several Southeast Asian countries. Loscam manufactures and recycles a range of products such as trays and fresh grocery turnover baskets, focusing on delivering high-quality and environmentally sustainable packaging solutions. With a strong commitment to innovative practices and fit-for-purpose systems, Loscam has secured a leading position in various sectors, including manufacturing and retail supply chains.
Student.com Ventures Limited operates an online platform for international student housing. The company’s platform help students of all nationalities to find and compare home abroad. It serves students in over 20 languages, as well as across web, mobile, and social. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Shanghai, China with additional offices in London, United Kingdom; Hong Kong, Hong Kong; and Austin, Texas.
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GMID of Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC provides market research and intelligence services
NIO Limited is a prominent player in the electric vehicle market, specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of premium smart electric SUVs in various regions, including China, Hong Kong, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany. The company offers a range of models, including five, six, and seven-seater electric SUVs, and emphasizes user experience through innovative charging solutions and services. NIO provides several charging options, such as home charging solutions, battery swapping services, and mobile charging through dedicated trucks. In addition to vehicle sales, the company offers comprehensive after-sales services, including insurance, maintenance, roadside assistance, and data packages. NIO has formed strategic partnerships for the development of autonomous driving technologies and collaborates with manufacturers for model production. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Shanghai, NIO aims to redefine the user experience in the electric vehicle sector while driving advancements in connectivity and artificial intelligence.
Focus Media Holding Limited is a multi-platform digital media company based in Hong Kong, specializing in out-of-home advertising through a vast network of digital displays across China. The company operates an extensive array of liquid crystal display (LCD) networks, strategically positioned in high-traffic areas such as malls, hotels, and residential buildings, as well as in-store environments. Focus Media also offers advertising services on traditional poster frames, large outdoor LED screens, and cinema screens. As of 2012, its network included over 172,000 LCD displays in 112 cities, along with a significant number of traditional and digital poster frames and movie theater screens. The company has developed a diverse media portfolio that targets specific audiences through various formats, including video media in commercial buildings, mobile advertising, and internet platforms. Focus Media is recognized within the industry for its innovative business models and effective audience segmentation strategies.
AAG Energy Holdings Limited engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of coalbed methane in the People's Republic of China. It holds interests in the Panzhuang concession covering an area of 141.8 square kilometers in the southern area of Qinshui Basin; and the Mabi concession extending over an area of 898.2 square kilometers in the southern Qinshui Basin in Shanxi province under production sharing contracts. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Central, Hong Kong. AAG Energy Holdings Limited is a subsidiary of Liming Holding Limited.