Federation of Hong Kong Industries

The Federation of Hong Kong Industries (FHKI; ) is the only statutory industrial organization in Hong Kong, established under the Federation of Hong Kong Industries Ordinance, of the laws of Hong Kong, in 1960. It supports industrial companies in Hong Kong, including those with operations in Greater China and Belt and Road countries.

Structure
The Federation has a total of 32 industry groups, ranging from manufacturing to producer services sectors. It also sets up various cross-sector councils and committees, including Innovation and Technology Development Committee, Hong Kong Startup Council, Pearl River Delta Council, Education Committee, etc.

Besides, it operates a wide range of professional services such as Q-Mark certification, D-Mark certification, trade certifications and declarations, intellectual property rights services, professional training and event management, with an aim to enhance the competitiveness of local enterprises.

The General Committee is the Federation's policymaking and management body. It constitutes the Chairperson of 32 Industry Groups, five members appointed by the Federation, three members appointed by the Hong Kong government, and five co-opted members.

Hong Kong Q-Mark Council
The Hong Kong Q-Mark Council, established under the auspices of the Federation in 1978, is a pioneer that urges high-quality products and services. Through the Hong Kong Q-Mark Schemes, the Council encourages local industry players to strive towards high quality, high value-added, and to develop their own brands.

The Q-Mark Schemes are one of the highest accolades in the local market, and they consist of four types, the Hong Kong Q-Mark Product Scheme, the Hong Kong Q-Mark Service Scheme, the Hong Kong Q-Mark Service Scheme and the Hong Kong Green Mark Certification Scheme. Companies with operations in Hong Kong, the Mainland and Macau are eligible to apply to any one of the Schemes.

Hong Kong Startup Council
Established under Federation of Hong Kong Industries in 2016, Hong Kong Startup Council is devoted to serving as a platform to ramp up the growth of early-stage and growing startups by connecting them with seasoned industrialists, like-minded innovators, investors, the R&D sector and the youth. The Council is tasked to turn innovative ideas into commercially viable products or services, with the purpose of creating synergies between Hong Kong’s established and new economies.

Pearl River Delta Council
Established in 2004, Pearl River Delta Council serves as the representative of Hong Kong manufacturers to develop strong ties with the Mainland government authorities and provide comprehensive assistance and services to members for tapping the PRD market.

Legislative Council Representative
The industrial (first) functional constituency of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong is composed of corporate members of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries entitled to vote at general meetings of the Federation. The present representative is Andrew Leung (2004-present), who is also the current President of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

Objectives
The objectives of the Federation are:
 * to promote and foster the interests of Hong Kong's industrial and business communities
 * to promote trade, investment, technological advancement, manpower development, and business opportunities in Hong Kong
 * to represent business's views and advise the government on policies and legislation which affect business