Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (SGX: J36) is a conglomerate with interests in many businesses.
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What’s Jardine Matheson’s Business About?
Founded in China in 1832, Jardine Matheson is a diversified Asian-based group with operations in Greater China and Southeast Asia.
Jardine Matheson owns an 85% interest in
Jardine Strategic Holdings Limited (SGX: J37), a listed group with interests in other listed companies.
Examples of those companies include:
Below’s a chart showing the breakdown of Jardine Matheson’s 2019 underlying profit for a better understanding of its business:
Source: Jardine Matheson 2019 annual report
Jardine Matheson’s Financial Highlights
The following table shows Jardine Matheson’s key financial metrics from 2015 to 2019 (the company has a 31 December year-end):...