Hoifu Energy Group
| Formerly | Karl Thomson Holdings | ||||||||
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| Company type | Public | ||||||||
| SEHK: 7 | |||||||||
| ISIN | BMG4613K1099 | ||||||||
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| Founded | 2000 | ||||||||
| Founder | Lam Kwok Hing | ||||||||
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| Divisions | Karl Thomson Financial Group | ||||||||
| Website | www |
Hoifu Energy Group Limited is a Bermuda-incorporated energy and financial-sector holding company. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong with shares listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.
History
[edit]Karl Thomson Holdings Limited was incorporated in Bermuda and registered as a "Registered non-Hong Kong company" in Hong Kong since 30 May 2000. In January 2013, the company was renamed to Hoifu Energy Group Limited, as well as adding a registered Chinese name (Chinese: 凱富能源集團有限公司). The company had a Chinese trading name 高信集團控股有限公司 before 2013.
Karl Thomson Holdings was the parent company of Hong Kong-based Karl Thomson Financial Group, which was founded by Lam Kwok Hing (Chinese: 藍國慶).[1] Its core subsidiaries, Karl-Thomson Securities and Karl-Thomson Commodities, were founded in 1991.[2]
In September 2006, an associate company (20% stake) of Karl Thomson Holdings, Aminex Petroleum, acquired the exploration and production rights of an oil field in Egypt.[3] In November 2006, the company acquired Australia-listed company Volant Petroleum, a manufacturer for oil-industry.[4] In 2011, it was reported that Karl Thomson Holdings temporary suspended the operation in Egypt due to Egyptian revolution of 2011.[5]
Subsidiaries and divisions
[edit]- Karl Thomson Financial Group
- Asia Tele-Net and Technology (former)
References
[edit]- ^ 高信冀成「賺錢」證券商. Sing Tao Daily News (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong. 4 September 2000. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ Hong Kong Companies Registry.
- ^ "Announcement: Signing of the concession agreement of the oil field" (PDF) (Press release). Karl Thomson Holdings. 18 September 2006. Retrieved 7 November 2017 – via Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing.
- ^ 高信購澳洲石油企業 [Karl Thomson acquires Australia oil enterprise]. Apple Daily (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong: Next Media. 13 November 2006. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ 項目仍處勘探階段 埃及變天 高信無懼油田遭掠奪. Apple Daily (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). Hong Kong: Next Media. 14 February 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2017.