Genting Hong Kong

Genting Hong Kong
Company typePublic limited company Subsidiary
SEHK678
IndustryTourism
FoundedNovember 10, 1993 (1993-11-10)
DefunctOctober 7, 2022 (2022-10-07)
FateLiquidation
HeadquartersHong Kong
Brands
Services
ParentGenting Group
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese雲頂香港有限公司
Simplified Chinese云顶香港有限公司
Hanyu PinyinYúndǐng Xiānggǎng Yǒuxiàngōngsī
Jyutpingwan4 deng2 hoeng1 gong2 jau5 haan6 gung1 si1
Websitewww.gentinghk.com

Genting Hong Kong Limited (Chinese: 雲頂香港有限公司) was a holding company that operated cruise and resort businesses. It was headquartered in Ocean Centre [zh; zh-yue] (海洋中心), Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong[1] and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (SEHK678). It was part of the Genting Group, whose chairman Lim Kok Thay was also the chairman and majority shareholder of Genting Hong Kong with 69% ownership of April 2020.[2] It also owned the cruise lines Crystal Cruises, Dream Cruises and Star Cruises (collectively Genting Cruise Lines[3]), Resorts World Manila, and the MV Werften and Lloyd Werft shipyards.

On 19 January 2022, the company filed for bankruptcy in the Bermuda Islands. After reviewing its financial conditions, the company filed for liquidation on 18 January 2022.[4] The motion for liquidation was approved by Bermuda's Supreme Court on 7 October 2022.[5]

  1. ^ "Contact Us Archived 16 July 2023 at the Wayback Machine." Genting Hong Kong. Retrieved on 11 September 2017. "Genting Hong Kong Limited Address: Suite 1501, Ocean Centre, 5 Canton Road, Tsimshatsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong " - Address in Traditional Chinese Archived 29 May 2023 at the Wayback Machine: "香港九龍尖沙咀廣東道5號海洋中心1501室" - Address in Simplified Chinese Archived 4 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine: "香港九龙尖沙咀广东道5号海洋中心1501室"
  2. ^ "Malaysian tycoon behind tumbling cruise firm Genting Hong Kong puts fortune on the line". Straits Times. 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020. temporarily suspend all payments to the Group's financial creditors.
  3. ^ "Genting Cruise Lines". gentingcruiselines.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  4. ^ Burgos, Jonathan. "Billionaire Lim Kok Thay's Genting HK Files To Wind Up Cash-Strapped Cruise Ship Operator". Forbes. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Court orders Genting Hong Kong to wind up business". The Star. Retrieved 18 December 2022.