Hong Kong Telecom

HKT Limited
Formerly
  • Hong Kong Telecommunications
  • Cable & Wireless HKT
  • PCCW-HKT
Company typePublic
SEHK: 6823
IndustryTelecommunications
Predecessor
  • Hongkong Telephone Company
  • Cable & Wireless (Hong Kong)
Founded1925 (1925) (as Hongkong Telephone)
1987 (1987) (as Hong Kong Telecom)
HeadquartersHong Kong
Key people
Richard Li
BrandsNetvigator
Services
Revenue HK$33.3 billion (2017)
HK$5.1 billion (2017)
Total assets HK$95.4 billion (2017)
Total equity HK$39 billion (2017)
Number of employees
over 15,900 (2020)
ParentPCCW
Subsidiaries
Websitehkt.com
Footnotes / references
in consolidated financial statement

HKT Limited (Chinese: 香港電訊有限公司; Cantonese Yale: Hēunggóng dihnseun yáuhhaahngūngsī), also known as Hong Kong Telecom (Chinese: 香港電訊; Cantonese Yale: Hēunggóng dihnseun), is one of the largest telecommunications companies in Hong Kong. It has a dominant position in fixed-line, mobile, IDD and broadband services in Hong Kong. HKT Group is a subsidiary of PCCW since 2000, after it was acquired from Cable & Wireless plc.

The company, along with HKT Trust (Chinese: 香港電訊信託), is a pair of listed corporations on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, which the two corporations were bundled as one single stapled security.