Slaughter
and
May,
Hong
Kong,
advised
Metallurgical
Corporation
of
China
Ltd.
(MCC)
in
relation
to
its
global
offering
of H
shares
and
A
shares
and
listing
on
the
Stock
Exchange
of
Hong
Kong
and
the
Shanghai
Stock
Exchange.
The
offering
has
raised
approximately
US$5.2
billion
and
has
been
reported
to
be
the
world's
second-largest
initial
offering
in
2009.
Metallurgical
Corporation
of
China
Ltd.
is
one
of
the
largest
engineering
and
construction
companies
in
the
world.
Its
principal
businesses
are
engineering
and
construction,
resources
development,
equipment
manufacturing
and
property
development.
It
has
net
assets
of
US$1.1
billion
and
net
profits
of
US$466.2
million
as
at
and
for
the
year
ended
31
December
2008.
Metallurgical
Corporation
of
China
Ltd.’s
A
shares
listed
on
the
Shanghai
Stock
Exchange
on
21
September
2009
and
its
H
shares
on
the
Stock
Exchange
of
Hong
Kong
on
24
September
2009.
Benita
Yu (partner),
Vanessa
Cheung
(associate),
Richard
Pu (associate),
Frank
Bi (associate),
Michelle
Chan
(associate),
Cecilia
Au (associate)
