Jardine Aviation Services Officiates Joint Venture in Kunming
5th September 2009, Hong Kong – Jardine Aviation Services today announced its airport services joint venture in Kunming Wujiaba International Airport, the 7th busiest airport in Mainland China.
The joint venture is titled Yunnan Airport Service Limited, a partnership between Yunnan Airport Group Company Limited and Jardine Airport Services (China) Limited. Today’s ceremony in Kunming officially unveiled the new establishment and celebrated the amalgamation of aviation expertise toward building a world-class airport services company meeting the fast growing development of Kunming as one of Mainland China’s gateway airport.
“We are confident our alliance with Yunnan Airport Group will reinforce our respective brand values in the Mainland and strengthen the leading position of Kunming International Airport. This joint venture complements Jardine Aviation Services’ overall business strategy for Mainland China, paving way for new opportunities under the new airport services investment directives by CAAC.” said Enoch Lam, Chief Executive of Jardine Aviation Services.
“By leveraging on the combined strengths of Jardine Aviation Services and Yunnan Airport Group in enterprising cultures and global aviation standards, we shall establish Yunnan Airport Service Limited as an industry benchmark which will be monumental to the success of both the present and future Kunming International Airport as well as all the other airports in Yunnan Province.” added Liu Ming, President of Yunnan Airport Group Company Limited.
Liu Ming, President of Yunnan Airport Group Company Limited (left) and Enoch Lam, Chief Executive of Jardine Aviation Services (right) officiated the commencement of Yunnan Airport Service Limited in Kunming today.
About Jardine Aviation Services
Jardine Aviation Services has been providing quality services at Hong Kong International Airport for over 60 years. The brand’s multidisciplinary businesses include integrated airport ground services, ground equipment maintenance and servicing support, and travel services in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Jardine Aviation Services’ clientele currently exceeds 60 international and Chinese regional airlines, making it possible to serve in excess of 10 million passengers and 100,000 aircraft movements per annum.
For more information about Jardine Aviation Services Group, please visit http://www.jasg.com.
About Yunnan Airport Group Company Limited
Yunnan Airport Group Company Limited is a conglomerate approved by the Yunnan Provincial Government to implement unified management and supervision to all provincial civil airports. The Group also incorporates provincial airports plan, airport construction, tours, logistics, trade and building as its businesses. At present, besides Kunming Wujiaba International Airport as one of the key hubs, the Group also controls 11 other airports, supporting Yunnan as an important aviation province in the western part of China.
For more information about Yunnan Airport Group, please visit http://www.ynairport.com/eng/index.asp.