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APT Satellite Holdings Ltd.

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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$57.8M
  • Public
Dow Jones Description

Satellite Telecommunications Services

Number of Employees 85
Contact Information

22 Dai Kwai Street

Tai Po

www.apstar.com

(852) 2600 2100

NAICS Code Taxi Service: 485310

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Guangren Cheng President
Brian Kin Hang Lo Secretary & Vice President
Chen Xun Vice President
Cui Xinzheng Vice President
Dongfeng He Vice President
He Dongfeng Vice President
Liang Qi Vice President
Lo Kin Hang Brian Vice President
Qi Liang Vice President
Qing Yang Vice President
Tong Xudong Vice President
Victor Kwok Kah Wai Vice President
Xinzheng Cui Vice President
Xudong Tong Vice President
Xun Chen Vice President
Yong Yu Vice President

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Rui Xiaowu Chair of Board
Cheng Guangren Board of Directors
Cui Liguo Board of Directors
Foo Chong Yong Board of Directors
Guocang Huan Board of Directors
Huan Cuocang Board of Directors
Huan Guocang Board of Directors
King Man Lui Board of Directors
Kwokkah Wai Victor Board of Directors
Lam Sek Kong Board of Directors
Liguo Cui Board of Directors
Lim Toon Board of Directors
Liu Ji Yuan Board of Directors
Lui King Man Board of Directors
Lui King Man Board of Directors
Lui Kingmman Board of Directors
Ni Yifeng Board of Directors
Philip Yuen Pak Yiu Board of Directors
Sek Kong Lam Board of Directors
Ta-Mon Tseng Board of Directors
Toon Lim Board of Directors
Tseng Ta-Mon Board of Directors
Wu Zhen Mu Board of Directors
Wu Zhen Mu Board of Directors
Yen-Liang Yin Board of Directors
Yin Yen-Liang Board of Directors
Yong Foo Chong Board of Directors
Yuen Pak Yiu Philip Board of Directors
Zhen Mu Wu Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited President Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Secretary & Vice President Current

Mr. Chen Xun, aged 38, has been appointed as the Vice President since June 2007 and had been the Assistant President of the Company since July 2004. He joined the Company in 2000 and had worked as the Director of Engineering and Technical Operations Department and the Deputy Chief Engineer of the Group. Mr. Chen graduated from the Department of Computer and Telecommunications of Chongqing Institute of Post & Telecommunications and holds a MBA degree from the University of South Australia. He had been working for China Telecommunications Broadcast Satellite Corporation, one of the shareholders of APT Satellite International Company Limited, the substantial shareholder of the Company, from 1992 to 1999 before joining the Group.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Assistant President Former

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Dr. LO Kin Hang Brian, aged 52, has been the Vice President of the Group since April 2002 and Company Secretary (since October 1996) of the Company. Dr. Lo joined the Company in September 1996 and had been the Assistant to the President from December 1997 to April 2002. Dr. Lo is also the Director of Acme Star Investment Limited, APT Satellite Telewell Limited, Ying Fai Realty (China) Limited and Middle East Satellite FZE, subsidiaries of the Company. Dr. Lo graduated with an Associateship in Production and Industrial Engineering, an M.Sc. Degree in Information Technology and Master of Professional Accounting from Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and a MBA Degree from the University of Wales, UK and a Doctorate Degree in Business Administration in University of Hull, UK. He has attained several professional qualifications including Chartered Engineer, Member of the Institute of Electrical Engineers and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in the United Kingdom and a Fellow with Practitioner’s Endorsement of the Hong Kong Institute of Company Secretaries. Prior to joining the Group, he was a Director and senior management executive responsible for financial and investment management and the company secretary of a publicly listed company in Hong Kong. Dr. Lo has over 20 years of experience in corporate and project management.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Mr. Qi Liang, aged 47, was appointed as the Executive Director and Vice President of the Company on 20 June 2008. Mr. Qi is also the Member of each Nomination Committee and Remuneration Committee of the Company. He is also the Director of APT Satellite Company Limited, APT Satellite Investment Company Limited, Acme Star Investment Limited, APT Satellite Telewell Limited, APT Satellite Vision Limited, APT Satellite TV Development Limited, Skywork Corporation, Middle East Ventures Limited, APT Telecom Services Limited, APT Satellite Global Company Limited, APT Satellite Enterprise Limited, APT Satellite Link Limited and Haslett Investments Limited, subsidiaries of the Company. Mr. Qi was also appointed as the Director of APT Satellite International Company Limited (“APT International”), the substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr. Qi graduated from the Beijing College of Finance and Commerce in Finance major in 1986. He has been the Post-graduate of Monetary and Banking, Finance Department from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences since 1998 and accredited as Senior Economist. Currently, he is the Deputy Chief Accountant for China Satellite Communications Corporation (“ChinaSat”). ChinaSat is the holding company of one of the shareholders of APT International, the substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr. Qi had been working for the Official of the Finance Department of Beijing Planning Committee during the period from 1986 to 1988; he had been the Assistant Economist of the Finance Department of National Agriculture Investment Co., the Economist of the Finance and Equipment Planning Bureau of the Supreme Court, the Economist of the Beijing Stocks Department of China Rural Development Trust & Investment Co. during the period from 1988 to 1994; he had been the assistant to the director, deputy director, vice manager of the Administration Department, vice president of the Chang’an Avenue Division and Wanshou Road Division, president, and senior economist of the China Merchants Bank Beijing Branch during the period from 1994 to 2004; he had been the Assistant to the President, and concurrently the General Manager of the Finance Department of China Aerospace International Holdings Limited.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Mr. Yang Qing, aged 45, has been appointed as the Vice President since June 2007 and had been the Assistant President of the Company since July 2004. He joined the Company in 2000 and had worked as the Deputy Director of the Engineering and Technical Operations Department of the Group. Mr. Yang is also the Chairman and the General Manager of APT Communication Technology Development (Shenzhen) Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Company. Mr. Yang graduated from the Department of Flight Vehicle Engineering of Beijing Institute of Technology in June 1985. During the period from July 1985 to December 1999, he had been working for CALT (China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology) and was designated as Senior Engineer and the Deputy Director of systems designer of LM-2C launch vehicle by CALT before joining the Group.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Vice President Current

Mr. Rui Xiaowu, aged 50, was appointed as the Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Company in December 2006. Mr. Rui is also the Director of APT Satellite Company Limited and APT Satellite Investment Company Limited, subsidiaries of the Company. He is also the Chairman of the board of directors of APT Satellite International Company Limited (“APT International”), the substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr. Rui is a Master’s Postgraduate. He was accredited as a Research Fellow in 1999 and was awarded by the State Council of China as the Winner of “Government Special Allowance” in 1996. Currently, Mr. Rui is the General Manager of China Satellite Communications Corporation, the holding company of one of the shareholders of APT International, the substantial shareholder of the Company. In 1982 Mr. Rui graduated from the Science & Technology University for National Defense of China in Computer Software Major and had been studying Master’s Degree in Computer Aided Engineering at the 710 Research Institute of the former Ministry of Aerospace Industry of China during the period from 1982 to 1985, and participated works at the 710 Research Institute in the same year. Thereafter, he had been the Engineer, Division Director of the Business Marketing Division, Vice President, President of the 710 Research Institute; he had been the Business Assistant to General Manager and Director General of the Business Planning & Marketing Department, Business Assistant to General Manager and Director General of the Marketing Department of China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation since 2000; he had also been appointed as the Vice Chairman of Sino Satellite Communications Company Limited since 2001; he had been appointed as the Assistant to General Manager and Director General of the Business Planning & Marketing Department, Business Assistant to General Manager and Director General of the Marketing Department of China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation since 2000; he had also been appointed as the Vice Chairman of Sino Satellite Communications Company Limited since 2001; he had been appointed as the Assistant to General Manager of China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation since 2002; he had also been appointed as the Chairman of China Spacesat Company Limited (a corporation listed on the Shanghai Securities Exchange in China) during the period from 2002 to 2005; he had been appointed as the Chairman & President and Chairman of China Aerospace International Holdings Limited and CASIL Telecommunications Holdings Limited, respectively (both of them are corporations listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong) during the period from 2002 to 2006; and he had been appointed as the Deputy General Manager of China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation during the period from 2005 to 2006.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Chair of Board Current

Mr. Cheng Guangren, aged 46, was appointed as the Executive Director and President of the Company on 20 June 2008. Mr. Cheng is also the authorized representative of the Company. He is responsible for the overall management of the Company. Mr. Cheng is also the Director of APT Satellite Company Limited, APT Satellite Investment Company Limited, Acme Star Investment Limited, APT Satellite Telewell Limited, APT Satellite Vision Limited, APT Satellite TV Development Limited, Skywork Corporation, Middle East Ventures Limited, Ying Fai Realty (China) Limited, APT Telecom Services Limited, APT Satellite Global Company Limited, APT Satellite Enterprise Limited and APT Satellite Link Limited, subsidiaries of the Company. Mr. Cheng is also the Director of APT Satellite International Company Limited (“APT International”), the substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr. Cheng graduated from the Harbin Institute of Technology in the Department of Management Science and Engineering in 1984 and accredited as Doctor of Management and Senior Engineer. Currently, Mr. Cheng is the Board Chairman of China Direct Broadcast Satellite Company Limited and concurrently the Deputy Chief Economist of China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation. China Aerospace Science & Technology Corporation is one of the shareholders of APT International, the substantial shareholder of the Company. China Direct Broadcast Satellite Company Limited is an enterprise in China jointly established by China Satellite Communications Corporation and Sino Satellite Communications Company Limited (“Sinosat”). Mr. Cheng had been working for the former Ministry of Space Industry of PRC in respect of legal affairs and legal consultant for the enterprises and institutions during the period from 1984 to 1988; he had been working for China Great Wall Industry Corporation in respect of business and project management for the launching of the Long March launch vehicle and satellite during the period from 1988 to 1993; he had been the management for Sinosat from 1994 to April 2008 and had also been its Director of Board and Executive Vice President since 1994 and had also been its Director of Board and President since 1999. He is one of the founders of Sinosat and has been appointed as the Non-Executive Director of Sinosat since 12 August 2008. He has been working in the field of space industry for over 20 years and has professional skills and rich experience in the management of satellite operation. In 2004, he won the 2nd session Excellent Young Entrepreneurs Award of Beijing.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited President Former

Mr. Cui Liguo, aged 39, was appointed as the Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company in July 2007. Mr. Cui is also the Member of each of the Audit Committee, Nomination Committee and Remuneration Committee of the Company. Mr. Cui graduated from the faculty of economic law of the China University of Political Science and Law in 1991, and commenced his legal practice in PRC in 1993. He founded the Guantao Law Firm in 1994, and is acting as a Founding Partner and the officer of its Management Committee. Mr. Cui has over 14 years of experience in legal sector, and holds independent directorship in the board of directors of several companies, such as UBS SDIC Fund Management Co., Ltd., SDIC Xinji Energy Co., Ltd (a corporation listed on the Shanghai Securities Exchange in China), CNNC SUFA Technology Industry Co. Ltd, (a corporation listed on the Shenzhen Securities Exchange in China), CNNC International Limited (a corporation listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd.), and NavInfo Co., Ltd.. He is also a member of the Finance & Securities Committee of All China Lawyers Association; a director of the Capital Market and Securities Committee of Beijing Bar Association; an executive director and vice general secretary of the Chamber of Financial Street; and the legal counselor in the internal control group of securities issuing of Guodu Securities Limited and Bohai Securities Co., Ltd.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Dr. Huan Guocang, aged 59, was appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company in August 2002. Dr. Huan is the member of the Audit Committee and the Remuneration Committee of the Company. He is also the Chairman of the Nomination Committee of the Company. Dr. Huan is the Managing Partner of Primus Pacific Partners Limited (“Primus”). Before joining Primus, he was the Head of Investment Banking, Asia Pacific of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited and was the Managing Director and Co-Head of Investment Banking, Asia Pacific of Salomon Smith Barney. Dr. Huan has been joining investment banking sector since 1987 and has held senior positions at the Brookings Institution, the Atlantic Council of the U.S., J.P. Morgan & Co., BZW Asia Limited, and Columbia University. Dr. Huan holds a Ph.D. degree from Princeton University, Master of Arts from Columbia University and Master of Arts from the University of Denver.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Dr. Lam Sek Kong, aged 49, was appointed as the Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company in July 2007. Dr. Lam is also the Member of each of the Audit Committee, Nomination Committee and Remuneration Committee of the Company. Dr. Lam graduated from the University of Hong Kong in 1984. He is a partner of Messrs. S.K. Lam, Alfred Chan & Co. He has been practicing law in Hong Kong since 1987. Dr. Lam is a member of the Hong Kong Society of Notary Public, a member of the China Appointed Attesting Officers Association in Hong Kong and a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK). Dr. Lam is also admitted as advocate and solicitor of the High Court of Singapore, barrister and solicitor of the Supreme Court of Australian Capital Territory, legal practitioner of the Supreme Court of New South Wales and barrister in federal court of Australia. Dr. Lam holds a bachelor degree and a master degree in laws from the University of Hong Kong, a master degree in laws from the University of Peking and a Ph.D. degree in laws from the Tsinghua University.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Mr. Lim Toon, aged 66, has been a Director of APT Satellite Company Limited since February 1993 and was appointed as the Non-Executive Director of the Company in October 1996. Mr. Lim is also the Director of APT Satellite Company Limited and APT Satellite Investment Company Limited, subsidiaries of the Company. Mr. Lim is also the Director of APT Satellite International Company Limited, the substantial shareholder of the Company. In 1966, Mr. Lim graduated from the University of Canterbury in New Zealand, with a first class honours degree in Engineering. In 1975, Mr. Lim obtained a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration from the University of Singapore. He attended the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School in 1992. He had been the Chief Operating Officer of SingTel, the holding company of one of the shareholders of APT Satellite International Company Limited, since April 1999 and had worked for Singapore Telecom since 1970, serving in various appointments of engineering, radio services, traffic operations, personnel & training and information systems departments. He was appointed Executive Vice President of Network Services in April 1989 and Executive Vice President of International Services in April 1994. He was awarded the Efficiency Medal in 1978 and the Public Administration Medal (Gold) in 1991 by the Singapore government. He is presently a Director of a number of overseas companies. Mr. Lim has retired from SingTel on 26 February 2006.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Chairman Former

Dr. Lui King Man, aged 54, was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company in August 2004. Dr. Lui is the Chairman of the Audit Committee and the Remuneration Committee of the Company. He is also the member of the Nomination Committee of the Company. Dr. Lui has been a practising Certified Public Accountant in Hong Kong since 1989, and established his accounting firm K.M. LUI & CO in the same year. Before commencing his own practising, Dr. Lui had worked with an international accounting firm and a listed commercial bank. Dr. Lui received the accountancy education in United Kingdom in 1980 and attained professional accountant qualification in 1985. He is a Fellow of The Chartered Association Of Certified Accountants and Associate member of The Hong Kong Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Dr. Lui obtained an MBA Degree from Heriot-Watt University in 1997 and received a Doctoral Degree in Business Administration from The University of Hull in 2004. Dr. Lui has over 27 years experience in accounting, finance, business acquisition and auditing fields. He has been a consultant of a number of commercial and non-commercial organizations.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current
APT Satellite Holdings Limited President Former

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Mr. Tseng Ta-mon, aged 51, was appointed as an Alternate Director to Dr. Yin Yen-liang, the Non-Executive Director of the Company, in September 2004. He had been the Non-Executive Director of the Company from July 2003 to September 2004. Mr. Tseng is also the Alternate Director to Dr. Yin Yen-liang, the director of APT Satellite Company Limited and APT Satellite Investment Company Limited, subsidiaries of the Company. Mr. Tseng is also the Alternate Director to Dr. Yin Yen-liang, the director of APT Satellite International Company Limited, a substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr. Tseng graduated with an LL.B. Degree from National Chengchi University in 1980 and subsequently received the LL.M. Degree from University College London in 1982 and the LL.B. Degree from B.A. at University of Cambridge in 1984 respectively. He also graduated from the Inns of Court School of Law of Middle Temple in 1985 and became Barrister-at-Law in the same year. He was the Specialist of the Board of International Trade from 1985 to 1987. He was also the Partner of Dong & Lee from 1987 to 1992. He has been the Counsel of the Ruentex Group, the holding company of one of the shareholders of APT Satellite International Company Limited, since 1992.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Mr. Wu Zhen Mu, aged 63, was appointed as the Non-Executive Director of the Company in June 1998. Mr. Wu is also the Director of APT Satellite Company Limited and APT Satellite Investment Company Limited, subsidiaries of the Company. Mr. Wu is also the Director of APT Satellite International Company Limited, the substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr. Wu graduated in Manufacturing Engineering of the Beijing Institute of Aeronautics in 1969 and obtained a Master’s degree in Electro-Mechanical Automation in the same institute in 1981. He was a lecturer in Zhengzhou Institute of Aeronautics from 1970 and 1979 and had been a lecturer, associate Professor and Professor in Beijing University of Aeronautics and Aerospace from 1982 to 1993. Since then, he has been appointed as a Professor of the Commission of Science and Technology of China Aerospace Corporation.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Dr. Yin Yen-liang, aged 58, was appointed as the Non-Executive Director of the Company in January 2003. Dr. Yin is also the Director of APT Satellite Company Limited and APT Satellite Investment Company Limited, subsidiaries of the Company. Dr. Yin is also the Director of APT Satellite International Company Limited, the substantial shareholder of the Company. Dr. Yin graduated with an MBA Degree from National Taiwan University in 1983 and received the PhD Degree in Business Administration from National Chengchi University in 1987. He has been President of the Ruentex Group, the holding company of one of the shareholders of APT Satellite International Company Limited, since 1994 and concurrently holding the position of Executive Director of SinoPac Holdings Co., Ltd., Executive Director of Bank SinoPac, Director of Acer Incorporate, Chairman of Aetna SinoPac Credit Card Company Limited.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Mr. Yong Foo Chong,aged 42, was appointed as the Non-Executive Director of the Company in March 2007. Mr. Yong is also the Director of APT Satellite Company Limited and APT Satellite Investment Company Limited, subsidiaries of the Company. Mr. Yong is also the Director of APT Satellite International Company Limited (“APT International”), the substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr. Yong holds an Honours Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from the National University of Singapore, specializing in communication technology. Mr. Yong has worked for Singapore Telecommunications Limited (“SingTel”),the holding company of one of the shareholders of APT International which is the substantial shareholder of the Company,since 1998, serving in various appointments. Currently, Mr. Yong is the Head of Satellite for SingTel overseeing the fixed and mobile satellite business and infrastructure and also the director of Singasat Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of SingTel, which is one of the shareholders of APT International. Prior to the current appointment in 2006, he was the Senior Director of Corporate Business Marketing and was responsible for the global marketing of B2B solutions. Mr. Yong had a 2-year stint as the Director of SingTel’s Optus Business Marketing and Product Management based out of Sydney, Australia, whose responsibility was to revamp the entire marketing and product strategy, which included steering the B2B business towards new strategic directions such as IP convergence and SME solutions investment. He was also responsible for strategic bid management which secured many key government and Australian MNC contracts. In 2001, Mr. Yong also helped the Corporate Business Group implement various strategic initiatives such as building a pan-Asian network of managed hosting data centers and was later appointed as Chief Operation Officer of the managed hosting business unit of SingTel. Before joining SingTel, Mr. Yong spent more than seven years in the ICT industry and held specialist and management positions in leading MNCs gaining significant successes and experiences in the area of Telecom Network Management. Apart from holding the current appointment with SingTel, Mr. Yong is also a board member of Asia Pacific Satellite Communications Council starting January 2007.

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
APT Satellite Holdings Limited Board of Directors Current
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