Beijing Enterprises Holdings Limited was formed upon eight units of assets in Beijing, China. It was incorporated in Hong Kong and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange as red chip stock in 1997. On February 5, 2016, BEHL acquired all shares of EEW Holding GMBH and a 6% interest in M+E Holding GMBH & Co. KG, a German waste energy utilization company, from EQT Infrastructure II, a Swedish fund company, at a cost of EUR1,438 million. On 9 November 2016 BEHL acquired a 20% stake in Verkhnechonskneftegaz, the oil and gas development arm of Rosneft, which holds a license to develop the Verkhnechonsk oil and gas field in the Russian Federation, at a cost of US$1.1 billion Wikipedia