The business purpose of China Merchants Highway is to invest, develop, build and manage transportation infrastructure and related projects such as roads, bridges, waterways and ports within the scope stipulated by the state, so as to ensure the preservation and appreciation of state-owned assets.
At present, China Merchants Highway is a central-level state-owned enterprise with the widest investment scope and the largest number of shares in China's operating toll road investment management companies, and it is also the only enterprise that centrally manages the central investment of operating toll roads and its income. As of 20 10, 12, and 3 1 day, there are 20 companies that have invested in shares (projects), including 13 companies listed on expressways and 1 companies listed on port services. Highway (bridge) projects jointly operated by highway management companies are mainly distributed in the national highway planning trunk lines, with a highway mileage of about 6,700 kilometers, including about 6,000 kilometers of expressways, such as Beijing-Tianjin-Tanggu Expressway, Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, Chengdu-Chongqing Expressway, Hening Expressway, Xia Quan Expressway and Qing Ji Expressway. The expressways operated are distributed in Heilongjiang, Jilin, Hebei, Shandong, Henan and Qingdao. By the end of 20 10, the total assets of China Merchants Highway were about 21421000000 yuan, of which the net assets belonging to the parent company were14105000 yuan.