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Hotung Investment Holdings Ltd, a venture capital firm with
operations in Taiwan, the US and China, was incorporated in March
1997 and has been listed on the Main Board of SGX-ST since August
1997. It is the first and only Taiwan venture capital firm listed on
the Singapore Exchange.
The Group's two business divisions are Venture Capital Investment
and Fund Management Operation. In Venture Capital Investment
Business, it works through its 3 subsidiaries, Hotung Venture
Capital, Daitung Development and Investment and Huitung Investments
(BVI) Ltd. In Fund Management Operations, through Hotung
International Co Ltd. (¡§HIC¡¨) one of Taiwan¡¦s largest venture
capital investment managers, currently manages and/or advises 8
funds globally and internationally. HIC, a value-added partner to
our portfolio of companies, provides management and advisory
services in respect of hundreds of investee companies.
The Group¡¦s investment portfolio is focused on key industry sectors
that include semiconductor, LCD and communications etc. Over 65% of
the Group¡¦s portfolio investments are in the greater China region,
while the rest is based in the US.
Hotung Group was formerly known as Hotung Venture Capital Corp ("Hotung
VC"). Hotung VC was founded by Tai Lung Capital Inc. (formally known
as Tai Lung Corp.),
Daiwa
Corporate Investment Co., Ltd. (formally known as
Daiwa SMBC Capital Co.,Ltd.) and Mega International Commercial Bank
(formally known as Chiao Tung Commercial Bank Co Ltd) in June 1987.
In 1997, as part of the restructuring exercise conducted for
purposes of the Company's public offering, the venture capital fund
management contracts were transferred from Hotung VC to Hotung
International Co.,Ltd. and Hotung VC became purely a venture capital
fund. Hotung Investment Holdings Ltd was incorporated in Bermuda on
5 March 1997.
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