Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Latham & Watkins have scored roles in China Conch Venture Holdings Ltd’s initial public offering in Hong Kong.

China Conch Venture, an investment holding company and a provider of energy and environmental protection solutions, raised HK$3.6 billion ($460 million) from the offering.

Latham & Watkins advised China Conch Venture alongside Chiu & Partners and Jingtian & Gongcheng.

A Simpson Thacher team led by Hong Kong partners Chris Lin and Chris Wong advised the underwriters – Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Morgan Stanley.

Commerce & Finance Law Offices counseled the underwriters on PRC law.

Kanishk Verghese is North Asia jounalist at ALB. Follow us on Twitter: @ALB_Magazine.