China News Agency, Hong Kong, March 31. The leading company in the global yachting industry and the Italian multinational Ferretti Group listed in Hong Kong on the 31st, and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) welcomed it.
Ou Guansheng, CEO of HKEx Group, said that the listing of Ferretti Group on the HKEx today confirms the attractiveness of HKEx as a leading listing venue for international issuers, which can help them enter the international market and can also take advantage of the proximity of mainland China. Advantages, helping them reach out to the huge investor and customer base in the Mainland.
At present, there are nearly 200 international companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, contributing 9% of the total IPO funds raised in the Hong Kong market.
Alberto Galassi, CEO of Ferretti Group, said that the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is the preferred market. Through the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, you can reach the world's top private and institutional investors, further enhancing Ferretti's brand value and reputation.
According to reports, the Ferretti Group was founded in Italy in 1968 and became a leader in the field of mid-size yachts in the 1990s.
At present, there are 6 modern shipyards in Italy and a sales network in more than 70 countries around the world.
In 2012, Chinese company Weichai Group acquired a 75% stake in Ferretti Group.
On March 21 this year, Ferretti Group announced its listing in Hong Kong and officially listed on the 31st of the same month.
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