Tenders awarded for three petrol filling station sites
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     The Lands Department today (April 26) announced that tenders for three petrol filling stations have been awarded on 21-year land grants at a total premium of $691.3439 million.

     Kwai Chung Town Lot No. 521 at Castle Peak Road - Kwai Chung, Kwai Chung, New Territories, was awarded to the highest tenderer, ExxonMobil Hong Kong Limited, at $265.3119 million. Fanling Sheung Shui Town Lot No. 260 at Yat Ming Road, Fanling, New Territories, was awarded to the highest tenderer, Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited (parent company: Sinopec Marketing Company Limited), at $237.26 million. Tuen Mun Town Lot No. 543 at Castle Peak Road - Tai Lam, Tuen Mun, New Territories, was awarded to the highest tenderer, Shell Hong Kong Limited, at $188.772 million.

     The successful tenders were submitted on an individual basis for the purchase of the three sites. These three sites are existing, re-tendered sites for the development of petrol filling stations. Five tenderers took part in the exercise, which produced a total of 12 tenders.

     The tenderers other than the successful tenderers that tendered in respect of each lot (individually or as a package) and in alphabetical order, with the name of the parent company where provided by the tenderer in brackets, were:

(a) Kwai Chung Town Lot No. 521
(1) Chevron Hong Kong Limited
(2) PetroChina International (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited
(3) Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited (Sinopec Marketing Company Limited)

(b) Fanling Sheung Shui Town Lot No. 260
(1) ExxonMobil Hong Kong Limited
(2) PetroChina International (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited

(c) Tuen Mun Town Lot No. 543
(1) ExxonMobil Hong Kong Limited
(2) PetroChina International (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited
(3) Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited (Sinopec Marketing Company Limited)

Ends/Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Issued at HKT 18:05

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