[Monthly News] July Upgrade on Fehorizon’s Iterative Upgrade of Business Logic; Once Again Included in Fortune 500 China
1 Fehorizon Convened its 2023 Mid-Year Working Conference
On July 12, Fehorizon’s 2023 mid-year working conference of key positions was convened at Far East Horizon Plaza in Shanghai. Looking back at the first half of 2023, Fehorizon has kept forging ahead on the whole; in the new era, under the premise of scrupulously abiding by the strategy, we must change with the times and conduct systematic iteration and upgrade of business logic.
During the summary speech of the conference, Chairman, Executive Director and CEO of Fehorizon Mr. Kong Fanxing indicated that the significance of this strategic upgrade no less than that of the Company’s decision to move to the south twenty years ago; facing the new environment, the Company must make changes and prove its own value by creating value for the society and the market—only by a revolutionary and essential strategic upgrade can the Company survive and move on. “Marketization, internationalization and specialization” and “serving enterprises and serving entrepreneurs” will be the important differentiation competitive advantages of Fehorizon.
2 Fehorizon Included in Fortune 500 China for the 8th Consecutive Year
Recently, the Fortune 500 China 2023 List was released. With 36.6 billion yuan of operating revenue, Fehorizon (03360.HK) has jumped to No. 346 from No. 367 last year. Thus, it has been listed for 8 consecutive years.
3 Tianjin’s Municipal Party Secretary Chen Min’er Visited Fehorizon
Recently, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the municipal Party committee of Tianjin Mr. Chen Min’er inspected the Binhai New Area of Tianjin, and heard reports on the development situation of industries including financial leasing in Dongjiang Dongjiang Bonded Port Area. During this trip, Mr. Chen visited the Tianjin office of Fehorizon, and learned about the Company’s business layout, operation development, etc. Assistant President of Fehorizon Xu Huibin extended warm welcome to the party of Secretary Chen Min’er, gave a detailed introduction to the business layout and operation achievements of Fehorizon and its integrated equipment operation service provider Horizon Construction Development, and expressed thanks to the municipal Party committee and municipal government of Tianjin for their care and guidance all this time.
4 Fehorizon Conducted Cooperation and Exchange with the Senior Leadership of Multiple Enterprises and Governments
CEO Kong Fanxing Met with Secretary Xu Feng of the Municipal Party Committee of Jiangyin
On July 6, Chairman, Executive Director and CEO of Fehorizon Mr. Kong Fanxing met with member of the standing committee of the municipal Party committee of Wuxi and Secretary of the municipal Party committee of Jiangyin Mr. Xu Feng and his party at Far East Horizon Plaza in Shanghai. Not long ago, a framework agreement for strategic cooperation was just signed between Fehorizon’s FE Fund and the government fund of Jiangyin and Jiangyin High-Tech Zone, to jointly initiate and set up a pan-semiconductor industry fund with a total size of 1 billion yuan. Through this meeting, both parties carried out in-depth exchanges regarding maximization of their respective advantages and joint efforts to promote the high-quality development of Jiangyin’s economy.
Fehorizon Conducted Cooperation and Exchange with the Government of Jiang’an District, Wuhan
On July 11, Mr. Yu Zhicheng, Deputy Secretary of the Jiang’an District Committee of Wuhan and Head of Jiang’an District, visited the Far East Horizon Plaza in Shanghai for communication and exchange regarding serving the high-quality development of regional economy with Fehorizon’s Executive Director and Senior Vice President Mr. Cao Jian. Together, they discussed cooperation in multiple fields including urban renewal, infrastructure construction and industrial upgrade. The meeting was also attended by Fehorizon’s VP Mr. Zhang Ye.
Deputy Secretary-General Ye Xiubei of the Ningbo Government Visited the Hong Kong Headquarters of Fehorizon
Recently, Fehorizon’s VP Mr. Zhang Ye received Deputy Secretary-General of the municipal government and Director of the Investment Promotion Office of Ningbo Mr. Ye Xiubei and his party at the Hong Kong headquarters of Fehorizon. Both parties carried out in-depth exchanges regarding Fehorizon’s various business layouts in Ningbo. Fehorizon will actively utilize its advantages as a marketized, international and specialized enterprise, and contribute its strength to the high-quality development of Ningbo; in particular, it will strive to do a good job in comprehensive serving urban upgrade and the supplementing of chains in industries.
Cooperation and Exchange between Fehorizon and SASAC of Yantai and Guofeng Group
On July 24, Mr. Wang Hao (Secretary of the Party committee and Director of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of Yantai), Mr. Rong Feng (Secretary of the Party committee and Board Chairman of Guofeng Group), etc. visited the Far East Horizon Plaza in Shanghai, and talked with VP of Fehorizon Mr. Zhang Ye. Both parties had in-depth exchanges regarding giving play to their respective advantages and together promoting the high-quality development of Yantai’s economy. This June, a strategic cooperation agreement was signed between Fehorizon and Guofeng Group in Hong Kong, planning to carry out diversified and in-depth cooperation in areas of finance and industry.
On July 12, the first cooperation project between FE Fund under Fehorizon and Guofeng Group was implemented. Both parties signed a cooperation agreement to jointly advance a biomedicine fund totaling 500 million yuan. With the rich industry experience and resources of Fehorizon, FE Fund will devote itself to promoting the prosperous development of Yantai’s bioengineering and pharmaceutical industry and further increasing its competitiveness through a precise integration of investment strategies and global resources, so as to boost innovative industry development together with various parties.
5 Successful Issuance of Fehorizon’s First ABS for High-quality Development of Small and Micro Businesses
Recently, International Far Eastern Leasing Co., Ltd. and Far East Horizon (Tianjin) Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. successfully issued the “Inclusive Series—2023 Far East Phase I Asset-backed Special Plan for High-quality Development of Small and Micro Businesses” in Shanghai Stock Exchange with a planned issuing scale of 1.529 billion yuan. All lessees entering the asset pool are small and micro businesses, mainly of the manufacturing industry. For a long time, Fehorizon has been actively injecting financial “fresh water” into entity enterprises, and this special plan is aimed at guiding social funds to contribute to the development of small and micro enterprises.
6 Fehorizon Infrastructure’s 2 Projects Made Significant Headway
Signing of Agreement on the EOD Project for the Comprehensive Treatment of Chenghu area of Wuzhong District, Suzhou
Recently, Shanghai Horizon Construction Investment Co., Ltd. completed the signing for the EOD project for the comprehensive treatment of the Chenghu area of Wuzhong District, Suzhou with a total investment of 4.328 billion yuan. Situated in the Chenghu area of Suzhou, this project is the fifth infrastructure project invested by Fehorizon Infrastructure in Jiangsu Province and also its first EOD project. The implementation of this project is not only conducive to the overall improvement of the ecological environment of Wusong River and Chenghu area, but also convenient for Wuzhong district to benefit from the Yangtze River Delta integration strategy and promote industrial transformation and upgrade.
Jijie Bridge of Yudu County, Jiangxi Opened to Traffic
The Yudu County Jijie Bridge jointly invested and constructed by Shanghai Horizon Construction Investment Co., Ltd. and China Railway 24th Bureau Group Corporation Limited was recently opened to traffic, which adds another landmark to Yudu—the starting point of the Central Red Army’s Long March. As a project of public well-being that has long been anticipated by the people of Yudu County, the completion of the Jijie Bridge is of great importance to promoting the economic and social development of Yudu and facilitating the traffic for its people, and has received much attention from many mainstream media including Xinhua News Agency, CCTV News, The Paper and IFENG.
7 Grand Flight Won an Award of the Chinese Venture 2022-2023 List
On July 21, the Chinese Venture 2022-2023 List of Industrial Investment in China was officially revealed. Grand Flight has been included in the list for many years consecutively with its ranking increasing year by year. This time, it is awarded as “Excellent Institutional Investor in Advanced Manufacturing of China for the Year 2022-2023.”
8 Fehorizon’s Won Excellent Case Award of “520 Social Responsibility Day”
Recently, the selection results of “520 Social Responsibility Day Cases” were revealed. Fehorizon’s “Carbon Neutrality Target and Strategy Formulation Project” was awarded as an excellent case of “Carbon Expert” climate action, and its “Qianlicao Education Volunteer Service Project” was selected for the excellent case competition.