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Organization · 1862 CE

The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited

Also known as

Hong Kong and China Gas
Hong Kong and China Gas
Hong Kong and China Gas
The Hong Kong & China Gas Company
The Hong Kong and China Gas Company
Towngas

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in countryPeople's Republic of China1949 CE

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The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited · Alexandria