Hotel and Restaurants

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Amara historical charts
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Background
The Company was incorporated on 21 August 1970 under the name Teo Teck Huat Enterprises (Pte) Ltd. It changed its name to Teo Teck Huat Investments Pte Ltd and subsequently to Amara Hldgs Pte Ltd on 6 July 1995. In the 1930s, the late Teo Teck Huat founded the business which started as a building construction company.

It developed the Amara Hotel and Shopping Centre. Subsequently, it set up a number of specialty restaurants. Expanding overseas, it developed the Amara Saigon in 1996. The Amara Chengdu opened in 2000. By 2002, The Amara Wuhan would have completed construction.

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Apollo historical charts
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Background
The Company was incorporated in Singapore on 27 December 1967 to undertake the development of a 4-star hotel and shopping complex known as Apollo Singapore Hotel which opened for business in February 1972. On 30 September 1975, it acquired public status via a public issue of 4 million shares of $1 each. The Company's principal activity is that of hoteliers and investment holders.

In 1981, the Company diversified into property development through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Apollo Properties Pte Ltd. In 1983, the Company through its subsidiary, Apollo Center Pte Ltd, developed the Apollo Centre, a 7-storey commercial building. In 1994, it acquired the Furama Hotel Singapore. In 1996, it acquired a 4-star hotel in Sydney and renamed it Furama Hotel Central, Sydney. It also has a 13 percent interest in the 872-room 5-star Grand Hyatt Hotel, Taipei.

In 1999, the Company entered into a management agreement with Accor Group of France. Apollo Hotel was renamed Novotel Apollo Singapore.

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Ho Negara historical charts
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Background
status on 14 February 1969. The hotel commenced business on 25 June 1969.

In 1991, the Company entered into a redevelopment programme. Redevelopment of the hotel was completed in the second half of 1995 and full hotel operations resumed thereafter.

In 1998, the hotel changed its trade name to Meritus Negara Singapore. This change in name positioned the hotel as part of the Meritus Hotel group, owned by listed Overseas Union Enterprise Ltd, listed on the SGX-ST.

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Ho Plaza historical charts
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Background
The principal activities of the Company are those of a hotelier, property owners and the holding of investments. It owns and operates the 350-room Plaza Parkroyal and the adjoining The Plaza (commercial building and serviced apartments), the 531-room New Park Centra and the 337-room Grand Plaza Parkroyal Hotel in Singapore.

The Group has majority interests in four hotels in Australia, Parkroyal at Darling Harbour, Parkroyral Paramatta and The Landmark Parkroyal, all three in Sydney and the Sheraton Perth Hotel in Perth. In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Garden Plaza Parkroyal Hotel commenced business in 1997 while Hotel Sifotel Plaza commenced in end 1998. In Malaysia, it purchased the Parkroyal Kuala Lumpur and Penang Parkroyal in 1999.

The holding company, which is also the ultimate holding company is United Overseas Land Ltd, incorporated in Singapore.

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Ho Royal historical charts
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Background
The Company was incorporated in 1968 to carry on business as a hotelier. It owns a 16-storey hotel, the Hotel Royal with 331 rooms.

The Group also owns investment properties in Singapore, Malaysia and New Zealand.

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HoGCen historical charts
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Background
The Group operates the Grand Central/Grand Continental/Grand Chancellor chain of hotels in Singapore and Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand. It also has other investment properties in New Zealand. It is also currently developing an industrial park and serviced apartments in Kuala Lumpur.

The principal activities of the Company are those of a hotel owner and operator and that of the Group cover hotel ownership and operation, rent collecting, property development and trading in motor spare parts.

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Inno-Pac historical charts
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Background
The Company was incorporated in Singapore under the name of Colonel Sanders Kentucky Fried Chicken Pte Ltd on 22 September 1973. On 1 February 1983, it was converted into a public limited company under the name of Kentucky Fried Chicken (S) Ltd, operating the fast food franchise.

In 1986, after transferring the fast food business to a subsidiary, it became a holding management and investment company, under its present name. In 1992, it divested the Kentucky Fried Chicken business. In 1993, it wrote off a substantial part of its losses by reducing the par value of its shares from $1 to $0.20 followed by a rights issue. In 1996, it divested its paper trading business. In 1997, it divested its poultry processing business in China. In 2002, the Company wrote off $78,020,000 of its losses through a capital reduction exercise which reduces the par value of the Company's share from $0.20 to $0.01 each.

The principal activities of the Group now are the franchising of the Shakey's restaurant system in the USA. The Group also engaged in IT development and Telecommunication services. The Company is an investment holding and management services company.

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ManOri US$ historical charts
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Background
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is an international hotel investment and management group operating 22 deluxe and first class hotels and resorts worldwide including four under development in New York, Washington DC, Hong Kong and Tokyo. The Group has equity interests in most of its properties and net assets of approximately US$1 billion at 31 December 2003. Mandarin Oriental now operates some 7,500 rooms in 12 countries with 12 hotels in Asia, 6 in The Americas and three in Europe.

The parent company, Mandarin Oriental International Limited, is incorporated in Bermuda, listed in London, Singapore and Bermuda and has a sponsored American Depositary Receipt programme. Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group International Limited, which operates from Hong Kong, manages the activities of the Group's hotels. Mandarin Oriental is a member of the Jardine Matheson Group.

Mandarin Oriental's aim is to be recognised as one of the top global luxury hotel groups, providing exceptional customer satisfaction in each of its hotels. This will be achieved through a strategy of investing in facilities and people, while maximising profitability and long-term shareholder value. The Group regularly receives recognition and awards for outstanding service and quality management. The growth strategy of the Group is to progress towards operating 10,000 rooms in major business centres and key leisure destinations around the world.

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OUE historical charts
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Background
The Company was incorporated as a private company on 8 February 1964 and acquired public status on 19 September 1966.

The principal activities of the Company include the hotel operation of Meritus Mandarin Singapore, the letting of commercial offices and shopping arcades, and the holding of investments.

The Company, through its hotel-management arm, the Meritus Group, currently manages and/or represents the following hotels, namely Meritus Mandarin Singapore, Marina Mandarin Singapore, Meritus Negara Singapore, Shanghai JC Mandarin, Capital Hotel Beijing, Meritus Mandarin Haikou, Meritus Shantou China, Hotel Istana Kuala Lumpur, Pelangi Beach Resort Langkawi, Riviera Bay Resort Malacca and Meritus Suites State Tower Bangkok.

The Company also has interests in other related businesses, including a marketing and communications company and a trading company specialising in laundry and hospitality supplies.

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RafflesH historical charts
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Background
Raffles Holdings Limited is the leading hotel chain headquartered in Asia-Pacific having a portfolio with the most extensive reach worldwide, across the six continents of Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Australia and Africa. With the acquisition of Swissotel, the Group's portfolio has been enlarged to 38 hotels with 13,139 luxury/deluxe guest rooms in 33 destinations which are business capitals, cultural centers and major leisure destinations. Raffles Holdings' goal is to be ranked among the top 10 global luxury/deluxe hotel brands by 2005.

The Raffles International master brand, reputed internationally for quality and style, leverages on a two-tier branding strategy. The Raffles brand of hotels and resorts caters to affluent leisure and business travellers who require something beyond "ordinary" five star accommodation, and are distinguished by the highest standards of products and services available in major cities on an international level. The Swissotel and Merchant Court brands of hotels offer quality accommodation and the full range of modern facilities and amenities expected by today's discerning traveller, with an emphasis on quality and comfort.

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Shang Asia 2kHK$ historical charts
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Background
Shangri-La Asia Limited was incorporated in Bermuda on 14 August 1992. It has a primary listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the SGX-ST. The Company is the listed vehicle of the Shangri-La Group. Its Singapore subsidiary, Shangri-La Hotel Limited, was delisted from the SGX-ST on 23 February 2001.

The principal activity of the Company is investment holding. The principal activities of the Company's subsidiaries are the ownership and operation of hotels and associated properties and the provision of hotel management and related services. The Company's subsidiaries are also the registered proprietors of various trademarks and service marks in various countries, including the brand names "Shangri-La", "Traders", "Rasa","Summer Palace" and "Shang Palace".

The principal activities of the Company's associated companies are the leasing of office, commercial, residential and exhibition hall space and serviced apartments as well as the ownership and operation of hotels.

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StamfordLd historical charts
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Background
The Group had its origin in 1935, when Mr Ow Kim Swee, father of the Group Chairman, started his tongkang (wooden lighter) business under the name 'Hai Sun Hup'. As a small tug and barge operator, he provided lighterage facilities for ships anchored in the harbour and at warehouses along the Singapore River.

In 1970, Hai Sun Hup Co (Pte) Ltd was incorporated to take over the operations of the sole proprietorship. Since then, the Group has expanded from sub-contractor to sub-agent to agent and shipowner.

The Company was incorporated on 25 July 1977 under the name of CK Ow (Pte) Ltd. It became a public limited company on 10 November 1989 under the name of Hai Sun Hup Group Ltd.

The principal activities of the Group consist of investment holding, ship owning, chartering, ship management, shipping agency, terminal operations and ancillary marine services, freight forwarding, hotel owning and management, travel agency, trading, property investment and development. The principal activity of the Company is that of an investment holding company.

The Group owns 10 four-star hotel and five-star hotels in Australia and New Zealand under its own hotel brand name called Stamford Hotels and Resorts.

The Company changed its name to Stamford Land Corporation Ltd wef 10 September 2001.

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ThaiVillag historical charts
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Background
The Company was incorporated in Singapore on 28 August 1999 as an investment holding company under the name "Thai Village Holdings Pte Ltd" to hold the entire share capital of Thai Village Sharksfin Restaurant Pte Ltd and Thai Village Overseas Ventures Pte Ltd. The Company changed its name to Thai Village Holdings Ltd on 6 April 2000 in connection with the Company's conversion to a public company limited by shares.

The Group's business started as a partnership in August 1991 when Lee Tong Soon and Kok Nyong Patt started the first Thai Village Sharksfin Restaurant at East Cost Road. This restaurant has a built-in area of 1,800 sq ft and seating capacity for 90 customers.

The Group has grown into a chain of 3 restaurants located around the island with a processing plant in Tai Seng Avenue in Singapore. The Group has also established regional presence in Indonesia and in China. In Indonesia, the outlets which are located in Jakarta and Surabaya stemmed from franchising and service agreements respectively. Presently, its Chinese branches are located in Shanghai, Kunming, Qingdao and Beijing. A processing plant has also been set up in Dalian. It also has a network of 14 franchises, located in Tianjin, Quanzhou, Wuxi, Fengxian, Nanjing, Ningbo, Guiyang, Changzhou, Wuhan, Xian, Suzhou, Fuzhou, Zhangjiang and Yangzhou.

In 2002, the Group entered into a Master Franchise Agreement with MK Restaurants, Thailand's largest steamboat chain.