Hang Lung Group is an investment holding company that engages in property development for sales and leasing, as well as management of car parks, properties, and dry cleaning businesses. Its subsidiary

Hang Lung Properties Hang Lung Properties, formerly Amoy Properties and currently subsidiary of Hang Lung Group, is a property developer in Hong Kong. It is a member of Hang Seng Index Constituent Stocks ( blue chip) and is headquartered in the Standard Chartered ...

is one of the largest property developers in Hong Kong, and also invests in the

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market. , Hang Lung Group ranked number 1501 in the

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list.

History

Hang Lung Group was founded by

T.H. Chan Chan Tseng-hsi (; 1923 – March 8, 1986) was a Chinese entrepreneur who founded the Hong Kong-based real estate company Hang Lung Group. Born and raised in Guangdong, China, Chan moved to the British Hong Kong in the 1940s because of the Chin ...

on 13 September 1960, and is now one of Hong Kong's biggest real estate developers. For the first 32 years, the Group operated its business mainly in Hong Kong. It became well known by developing the largest residential complexes along the Mass Transit Railway. The Hong Kong market suffered from a temporary collapse during the early 1980s due to uncertainty surrounding the territory's return to China, but Hang Lung survived the turmoil. The group operates businesses in property development for sale and lease in Hong Kong. Its investment properties are diversified, ranging from retail and residential developments to industrial and office complexes. In 1988, it gained control of Parry Corporation in Australia.Hang Lung May Take a Bigger Slice of Parry
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'' 12 May 1988 On 1 January 1991, Ronnie Chan took over as the group's chairman. He foresaw the opportunity to invest in the

market due to its rapid economic growth. Its first step into the Mainland, in Shanghai in 1992, was with two landmark properties,

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and Grand Gateway 66. Following the success of its Shanghai projects, the group continued to expand its business to others parts of the mainland such as

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, and

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List of chairmen

(1960–1986); founder # Thomas Chen Tseng-tao (1986–1991); brother of T.H. Chan # Ronnie Chan (1991– ); son of T.H. Chan

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Hang Lung Group
Land developers of Hong Kong Conglomerate companies of Hong Kong Conglomerate companies established in 1960 Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1960 1960 establishments in Hong Kong Companies listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Former companies in the Hang Seng Index

History

List of chairmen

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