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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:public_company
conglomerate
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gptkbp:businessModel
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family-owned
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:John_Swire
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gptkbp:foundedYear
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1816
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gptkbp:headquartersLocation
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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entered aviation industry in 1948
established Taikoo Dockyard in 1900
established Taikoo Sugar Refinery in 1881
expanded into property development in 1972
acquired controlling stake in Cathay Pacific in 1948
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Swire & Sons
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gptkbp:industry
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agriculture
aviation
conglomerate
shipping
trading
prop
food and beverages
marine services
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gptkbp:keyPerson
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gptkb:Barnaby_Swire
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gptkbp:logo
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Swire Group logo
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gptkbp:notableFor
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major shareholder of Cathay Pacific
historic British trading house
one of the original British hongs in Hong Kong
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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over 130,000
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gptkbp:operatesIn
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gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:parentCompany
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gptkb:Swire_Coca-Cola
gptkb:Swire_Properties
gptkb:Swire_Resources
gptkb:Swire_Shipping
gptkb:Cathay_Pacific
gptkb:Swire_Bulk
gptkb:Swire_Pacific
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gptkbp:stockExchange
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not listed (private company)
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gptkbp:subsidiary
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gptkb:Swire_Coca-Cola
gptkb:Swire_Properties
gptkb:Swire_Resources
gptkb:Swire_Shipping
gptkb:Cathay_Pacific
gptkb:Swire_Bulk
gptkb:Swire_Pacific
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.swire.com
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Swire_&_Sons_Ltd
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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