Trading companies of China

Chinese company

Swire Group () is a diversified global conglomerate whose privately owned parent company is John Swire & Sons Limited. The group holds controlling interests in businesses operating in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Papua New Guinea, East and West Africa, and Southeast Asia.

thumb|New headquarters of Sinochem in Xiong'an, Hebei, before completion in February 2025 Sinochem Corporation () is a Chinese state-owned multinational conglomerate primarily engaged in the production and trading of chemicals and fertilizer and exploration and production of oil for civilian and military purposes. Its majority owned fertilizer subsidiary Sinofert is involved throughout the chain from production of the product and procurement on international markets to distribution and retail. It is one of the world's largest chemical and petroleum companies.

Sinohydro (; full name: 中国水利水电建设集团公司) is a Chinese state-owned enterprise engaged in hydropower and civil engineering construction. It is a major subsidiary of the Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) and is among the world's largest international contractors in the hydropower sector. In the 2012 Engineering News-Record Top 225 Global Contractors list, Sinohydro ranked 14th globally and 6th among Chinese firms.

19th c. American trading house in China