Melco International Development

Not to be confused with Melco.
Melco International Development Limited
Native name
新濠國際發展有限公司
FormerlyThe Macao Electric Lighting Company Limited
Company typeListed company
SEHK: 200
IndustryConsumer discretionary – travel, leisure[1]
GenreEntertainment, leisure, other
Founded1910; 114 years ago (1910) in British Hong Kong
Headquarters
Central, Hong Kong
,
China
Area served
Hong Kong, Macau, Philippines, Cyprus
Key people
Lawrence Ho
(Chairman and CEO)
Evan Winkler
(President and Managing Director)
BrandsMocha Club, Nüwa, City of Dreams, The House of Dancing Water, Studio City, Altira Macau
SubsidiariesMelco Resorts & Entertainment Limited
Websitewww.melco-group.com

Melco International Development Limited, formerly The Macao Electric Lighting Company Limited, is a multinational investment holding company based in Central, Hong Kong.[2] Melco International invests in casino and hospitality business and other businesses in Hong Kong, Macau, the Philippines,[3] and Cyprus.[4] One of the 100 oldest companies in Hong Kong, it was founded in 1910[5] and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1927.[6] Originally an electricity supplier to Macau,[7] around 2001[8] Melco International diversified into casino development and operations, building casino resorts[9] such as Studio City Macau,[10] City of Dreams Macau,[11] City of Dreams Manila,[12] and Altira Macau.[11] Currently the major subsidiary that Melco International operates is Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited.[13]

  1. ^ "Melco International Development Ltd.", HKEX
  2. ^ "The Best Bet in Macau Is Casino Operator Melco", Barron's, Lesli P. Norton, May 5, 2008
  3. ^ Melco International Development Ltd.[dead link] Profile at Bloomberg Businessweek
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  7. ^ "Country Water Action: Macau Water – Aiming Higher", Asian Development Bank, June 30, 2008
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  9. ^ "Melco's new $1 billion Macau hotel to operate without casino junkets: CEO", Reuters, Farah Master, May 6, 2018
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  13. ^ "Directors", Melco Group, melco-group.com