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THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED
(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability)
(Stock Code: 00045)
Discloseable Transaction
Restructuring of Joint Venture Arrangements in Thailand
Reference is made to the announcements made by The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited (the "Company") on 28 August 2020 and 8 October 2020 (the "Announcements") in respect of the restructuring of joint venture arrangements between the Company and the Phataraprasit Shareholders in HSH-Siam Chaophraya Holdings Co., Ltd. ("HSH-SCH") and its subsidiaries. The Company owns a 50% interest in HSH-SCH.
Unless otherwise defined, all terms used herein shall be as defined in the Announcements.
The Board of Directors of the Company is pleased to announce that all conditions precedent under the Transaction Agreements have been satisfied and the restructuring of assets and liabilities under HSH-SCH has been completed. As a result, the joint venture relationship between the Company and the Phataraprasit Shareholders has been terminated. The Company had, through its subsidiaries, acquired the Phataraprasit Shareholders' 50% economic interest in The Peninsula Bangkok and its surrounding land in consideration for the Company's 50% economic interest in the Thai Country Club and TCC Land Parcels and the Cash Consideration. The Cash Consideration has been paid to the Phataraprasit Shareholders on 28 October 2020.
By order of the Board
Christobelle Liao
Company Secretary
Hong Kong, 28 October 2020
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As at the date of this announcement, the Board of Directors of the Company comprises the following Directors:
Non-Executive Chairman
The Hon. Sir Michael Kadoorie
Non-Executive Deputy Chairman | Non-Executive Directors |
Andrew Clifford Winawer Brandler | William Elkin Mocatta |
John Andrew Harry Leigh | |
Nicholas Timothy James Colfer | |
James Lindsay Lewis | |
Executive Directors | Philip Lawrence Kadoorie |
Independent Non-Executive Directors | |
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer | |
Clement King Man Kwok | Dr the Hon. Sir David Kwok Po Li |
Patrick Blackwell Paul | |
Pierre Roger Boppe | |
Dr William Kwok Lun Fung | |
Chief Operating Officer | Dr Rosanna Yick Ming Wong |
Dr Kim Lesley Winser | |
Peter Camille Borer | Ada Koon Hang Tse |
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