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SPONSOR

Founded in 1862, The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited (Towngas) was Hong Kong's first public
utility company. Today, it is one of the largest energy suppliers in Hong Kong, operating with world-class
corporate management and leading-edge business practices.
The core business of Towngas in Hong Kong consists of the production and distribution of gas, the sale of gas
appliances and total kitchen solutions, as well as comprehensive after-sales services. We supply town gas to
over 30 million customers in Hong Kong and China. Expanding its business horizons in recent years, Towngas
has diversified its business into telecommunications, building services, manufacturing, engineering and eco-
energies, and has more than 260 projects in China across 26 provincial regions. These include piped city-gas
projects, upstream and midstream developments, water and waste water treatment schemes, natural gas
filling stations, data centres as well as new energy exploration and utilization ventures.
To support its continuous business growth, Towngas makes every effort to attract, develop and engage
talents. Our people are able to move up the career ladder while working with others to achieve the business
goals. We provide various platforms and structured talent development programmes at every step of
employees’ career progression. These include the well-esteemed Graduate Trainee and Apprenticeship
Scheme which target to groom young talents as future leaders and qualified technicians; the customized
leadership acceleration programmes for the middle management; as well as tailor-made development plans
for the seasoned business leaders.
Emerging as a regional leader in the energy business, Towngas strives to become a socially responsible
organization. The company is devoted to the communities by providing clean and safe energy. It also
provides a positive and rewarding work environment where people can unleash their potentials and ignite
their future.

14 AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT 2020