Deputy Director Of The International Energy Agency: Chinese Enterprises Should Learn To Buy Consortia.

　　 On November 2nd, Richard Jones, deputy director of the International Energy Agency, proposed Chinese Enterprises Consider setting up a consortium. Investment Group The acquisition of overseas energy enterprises will change the attitude of host countries, reduce transaction risks and increase the chances of success.

Jones said, Energy industry Overseas investment has always been very sensitive, and many countries are cautious or even suspicious about foreign direct investment into the country. On the one hand, they welcome foreign direct investment, because they can create jobs. On the other hand, they are afraid of losing control of the core strategic resources of the country.

When the enterprise has just entered a country, the host country may have a skeptical attitude, and Chinese enterprises are no exception. Jones said that when Chinese enterprises go overseas to buy, many foreign countries will doubt and fear, mainly because they are worried about losing intellectual property rights, worrying about losing strategic assets, worrying about losing national interests, and worrying about the lack of transparency of Chinese enterprises.

To this end, Jones suggested that Chinese enterprises could consider establishing consortium investment groups, especially with the support of host country consortia. At the same time, we should establish transparent corporate governance, financial mechanism and operation management mechanism according to international standards.

　　 Jones pointed out that in the future, the global energy system will continue to carry out structural adjustment. For very smart and patient investors, the energy industry will provide tremendous business opportunities and pay more attention to investment opportunities in areas such as renewable energy technology, smart grid, nuclear energy and carbon capture.