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Enviro Energy International Holdings Ltd is a rapidly growing upstream petroleum and natural gas development company listed on the Hong Kong GEM. Alongside significant conventional and non-conventional resource development initiatives in China, its vision remains to implement commercial viable Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) projects to enhance coalbed methane (ECBM) production and enhance oil recovery (EOR) from depleted oilfields. It is currently focused on developing 655 sq km of coalbed methane (CBM) land in Western China along the Southern Junggar Basin. In addition, the company operates a 50% joint venture partnership with PetroChina on the Qian An Oilfield.

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, creates opportunity for people to escape poverty and improve their lives. We foster sustainable economic growth in developing countries by supporting private sector development, mobilising private capital, and providing advisory and risk mitigation services to businesses and governments. Our new investments totaled US$14.5 billion in fiscal 2009, helping channel capital into developing countries during the financial crisis. Funded by IFC, the Global Environment Facility, and the Finnish and Norwegian governments, the IFC China Utility-based Energy Efficiency Finance program (CHUEE) is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by creating a sustainable financing mechanism that provides financial support to energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. IFC offers risk-sharing for energy efficiency loans by Chinas commercial banks and provides advice on marketing, engineering, project development, and equipment financing services to banks, project developers, and suppliers of energy efficiency products and services. For more information, visit www.ifc.org and www.ifc.org/chuee.

As one of the top 3 automotive corporations in China, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) is mainly engaged in manufacturing, sales, research and development, and investment in passenger cars, commercial vehicles and components, as well as in the related services trade and financial business. SAIC also holds 78.94% of the equity of SAIC Motor Co Ltd and 60.10% of HUAYU Automotive Systems (Holdings)Co Ltd, an independent listed company engaged in auto components supply business. In 2008, SAIC once again topped the Chinese automotive groups with sales volume of over 1.826 million units of vehicles, of which 1,118,000 units were passenger cars and 708,000 commercial vehicles. In 2009, the company also entered the Fortune Global 500 list for its consolidated revenue of US$24.88 billion (2008), ranking 359. SAIC has a principle of equal concentration on independent R&D and global cooperation. Thus, the company boasts different lines of products in SGM, SVW, SSANGYONG, SGMW and Sunwin through strengthened strategic partnership with global OEMs like VW and GM, and has also been pushing the R&D, production and sales of its own-brand sedan with integration of resources and accelerated technological innovation. So far, the Roewe 750, 550, MG 3-SW, MG 7 and MG TF have been successfully launched in the domestic market, showing that joint venture and self-owned brands can grow simultaneously. SAIC has established its own production bases not only in Shanghai, but also in Liuzhou, Chongqing, Yantai, Shenyang, Qingdao, Yizheng and Nanjing. It hold 10% equity in GM Daewoo, and has set up branches in the U.S., Europe, Hong Kong, Japan and Korea.

SJ Berwin LLP is a leading international law firm with offices in Europe and Asia. Our 750 lawyers, including more than 175 partners, deliver corporate, finance and commercial legal advice to multinational businesses determined to succeed in today's competitive business environment. The energy and infrastructure practice of SJ Berwin LLP delivers specialist legal services to energy and infrastructure clients worldwide, including multinational corporations, banks, private equity funds and investors. The firm's award-winning private equity practice has advised on the structuring of infrastructure funds as well as infrastructure fund investments.

Suzlon is the world's fifth largest wind turbine manufacturer, with a global market share of almost 10 per cent, as of Q2 2009. Its installed equipment provides more than 8,000MW of energy. In India, Suzlon has been a market leader for nine years and currently has a market share of over 50 per cent, with 4,500MW of installed turbine capacity. Suzlon has its corporate offices in Pune, India and the company's global spread is reflected in its projects and markets portfolio, extending across Asia, Australia, Europe and North and South America. Suzlon is a highly vertically integrated wind turbine manufacturer with manufacturing capability along the full value chain -- from components to complete wind turbine systems.

Mongolia Energy Corporation Ltd, a listed company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx Stock Code: 276) with headquarters in Hong Kong, is an energy and resources developer, with operations and investment across Mongolia and Xinjiang in northwestern China. With a strong leadership team of driven and experienced professionals, and in partnership with industry leaders, MEC acquires, explores and develops energy and mineral resources with related projects in a professional, sustainable and responsible manner to achieve global recognition while maximising returns to stakeholders.