Hong Kong Billionaire Henry Cheng Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Offers to Buy NWS Holdings for $4.5 Billion to Take the Company Private, 14.5% Premium Over Last Closing Price
29th June 2023 | Hong Kong
Hong Kong billionaire Henry Cheng Kar Shun Chow Tai Fook Enterprises has announced to buy NWS Holdings for $4.5 billion (HKD 35.5 billion) to take the company private, representing 14.5% premium over last closing price (Closing Price HKD7.99, Offer Price HKD 9.15, 27/6/23). Henry Cheng family is one of the richest family in Hong Kong with estimated fortune of $25 billion to $30 billion. NWS Holdings is the diversified industries flagship of New World Development Company. NWS Holdings invests and operates a wide range of businesses predominantly in Hong Kong and the Mainland, with core business includes toll roads, construction and insurance, and manage a strategic portfolio spanning sectors from logistics to facilities management.
“ Hong Kong Billionaire Henry Cheng Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Offers to Buy NWS Holdings for $4.5 Billion to Take the Company Private, 14.5% Premium Over Last Closing Price “
Hong Kong Billionaire Henry Cheng Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Offers to Buy NWS Holdings for $4.5 Billion to Take the Company Private, 14.5% Premium Over Last Closing Price
Dr Cheng Kar Shun, Henry
Dr Cheng, aged 76, was appointed as Executive Director in March 2000 and became the Chairman from March 2001. He is also the Chairman of the Executive Committee and the Nomination Committee of the Company. Dr Cheng is the Chairman and an executive director of New World Development Company Limited, a substantial shareholder of the Company, and Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited, the Chairman and a non-executive director of FSE Lifestyle Services Limited and i-CABLE Communications Limited, all being listed public companies in Hong Kong. He was a non-executive director of DTXS Silk Road Investment Holdings Company Limited (resigned on 19 March 2021), as well as the Chairman and a non-executive director of New World Department Store China Limited (resigned on 13 May 2021), both being listed public companies in Hong Kong. Dr Cheng is also a director and the Honorary Chairman of New World China Land Limited and a director of several substantial shareholders of the Company, namely Cheng Yu Tung Family (Holdings) Limited, Cheng Yu Tung Family (Holdings II) Limited, Chow Tai Fook Capital Limited, Chow Tai Fook (Holding) Limited, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited and Mombasa Limited. Dr Cheng is the Chairman of the Advisory Council for The Better Hong Kong Foundation. He was a Standing Committee Member of the Twelfth Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference of the People’s Republic of China. Dr Cheng was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star and the Grand Bauhinia Medal in 2001 and 2017 respectively by the Government of the HKSAR. Dr Cheng is the father of Dr Cheng Chi Kong, Adrian, Mr Cheng Chi Ming, Brian and Mr Cheng Chi Leong, Christopher, and the uncle of Mr William Junior Guilherme Doo.
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