Longfor Properties Co. Ltd (龙湖地产股份有限公司) is an investment holding company, and part of the
Forbes Global 2000
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companies, at number 345 in the 2019 list.
Forbes list of 2000 biggest public companies in the world. It manages numerous subsidiaries which are involved in property investment, development and management in China as well as relative services. As of December 2011, the total land property of the company was 33.76 million square meters, with major subsidiaries being Beijing Huicheng Investment Limited and Beijing Longhu Properties Company Limited.
Forbes profile page of Longfor properties. Wu Yajun
Wu Yajun (; born 1964) is a Chinese billionaire businesswoman who was at one time the world's richest self-made woman. She is the co-founder, chairwoman, and former CEO of Longfor Properties. From humble origins, she worked as a journalist and ...
is the co-founder,
CEO
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and
Chairwoman
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of Longfor Properties.
Article on the Wall Street Journal about Wu Yajun.
The company founded in
Chongqing
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, headquartered in
Beijing
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, with a Market Cap US$8.62 Billions and 7,374 employees. Products include high-rise apartment buildings, luxury villas, office buildings, residential buildings, business complexes and large scale shopping malls. The company has operations in Beijing,
Changzhou
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,
Chengdu
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,
Chongqing
Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a municipality in Southwest China. The official abbreviation of the city, "" (), was approved by the State Cou ...
,
Hangzhou
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,
Qingdao,
Shenyang,
Shanghai
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,
Xi’an
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and
Wuxi
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.
External links
Longfor Properties Chinese Website
References
Real estate companies of China
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