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Company type | Public company |
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SEHK: 173 | |
Industry | Property |
Founder | Dr Lui Che-woo |
Headquarters | 29/F, K. Wah Centre, North Point, Hong Kong |
Website | http://www.kwih.com |
K. Wah International Holdings Limited, also abbreviated as KWIH, is a property developer in Hong Kong and the listed property arm of the K. Wah Group. Along with its subsidiaries, the Group is principally engaged in property development and investment in Hong Kong, mainland China and Singapore. [1] It was founded and controlled by tycoon Lui Che-woo. [2]
KWIH encompasses a portfolio of residential developments, Grade-A office towers, retail spaces, hotels and serviced apartments.
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