The biggest sale in the history of telecommunications was marked up by Hutchison when it sold its successful Orange PCS network in Europe to Mannesmann aG in 1999 for a record profit of US$14.6 billion.

• 电讯史上最大宗的交易也是由和黄所创,集团于一九九九年将成绩斐然的欧洲 Orange pcs 网络售予 Mannesmann aG,获利一百四十六亿美元。