Arko Holdings plc is an investment holding company with a group of companies engaged in terminal operation and shipping & logistics. Arko is managed by a team of professionals who have well experience and expertise in various industries.

It is the objective of the management of the Company to bring the western concepts of corporate governance, transparent management practices and systems to its enterprise in China. We believe with regulated management system and adequate level of transparency, returns to the shareholders could be increased.

1. Hubei Coal-fired Power Plant
Arko Holdings plc owns a coal-fired power plant equipped with generators of total capacity of 110,000KW. The annual production capacity is 700 million kwh and all the electricity is now selling to the government via the national grid. The power plant is operated by a sino-foreign joint venture company, Hubei Changzhou Power Development Co. Ltd. which was incorporated in 1993 with approval from the People's Government of Hubei Municipal and registered at the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of China. The total registered and investment capital are RMB100 million and RMB500 million respectively. The power plant is let to an operation under a contract expiring in July 2010.

2. Terminal and Warehousing
Keen Chance Terminal (Guangzhou) Limited ("KCT") was incorporated as a sino-foreign joint venture company in 1994 with approval from the People's Government of Guangdong Municipal and registered at the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of China. The total investment of KCT is RMB 500 million and its operation businesses are mainly on construction investments, provision of terminal and warehouse services, cargo handling and shipping agency etc. Arko Holdings plc is its majority shareholder. For more details on KCT, please visit www.keenchanceterminal.com

3. Shipping & Logistics
Arko Shipping Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of Arko Holdings plc which was incorporated in 1998 in Hong Kong. Its core businesses are provision of shipping and logistics services such as ship chartering, agency service and trading in machinery, bulk commodity as well as investment in terminal and warehouse.

4. Fujian Quarry Mining
Fujian Sanko Mining Limited was incorporated as a sino-foreign joint venture company in 2001 with approval from the People's Government of Fujian Municipal and registered at the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of China. Arko Holdings plc is the majority shareholders of Fujian Sanko holding a 70% equity interest. The estimated capital expenditure of Fujian Sanko Mining is approximately HK$1.5 billion and its operation mainly on raw construction and foundation materials i.e. rough rocks and artificial sand production. The project has not yet operated.