USI Holdings Limited
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Wing Tai Properties Limited (previously USI Holdings Limited) is Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions of the People's Republic of China , the other being Macau. A city-state situated on China's south coast and enclosed by the Pearl River Delta and South China Sea, it is renowned for its expansive skyline and deep natural harbour...

 based property developer, operator of hospitality services and owner of several tailoring factories.

Listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Hong Kong Stock Exchange
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is a stock exchange located in Hong Kong. It is Asia's third largest stock exchange in terms of market capitalization behind the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Shanghai Stock Exchange and fifth largest in the world...

 from formation in 1991, it operates hotels under the brand names of WingTai Asia and Lanson Place. Its tailoring brands include ownership of British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 bespoke tailor Gieves & Hawkes
Gieves & Hawkes
Gieves & Hawkes are a bespoke gentleman's tailor located at №1 Savile Row, London.Founded in 1771 and owned by Hong Kong conglomerate USI Holdings Limited, they are one of the oldest continual bespoke tailoring companies in the world....

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Lanson Place

Lanson Place(Chinese:逸兰), set up in 1995, is a premium hospitality investment and management brand. It manages a boutique hotel
Boutique hotel
Boutique hotel is a term popularized in North America and the United Kingdom to describe intimate, usually luxurious or unique hotel environments. Boutique hotels differentiate themselves from larger chain/branded hotels and motels by providing personalized accommodation and services / facilities...

 opened in Hong Kong in 2005, and seven serviced residences in Hong Kong, Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghai is the largest city by population in China and the largest city proper in the world. It is one of the four province-level municipalities in the People's Republic of China, with a total population of over 23 million as of 2010...

, Beijing
Beijing
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, Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
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 and Singapore
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

. Lanson Place Jin Qiao, has been the Designated Property and Accommodation Service Apartments for the EXPO 2010
Expo 2010
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 Shanghai China.

WingTai Asia

In July 2007, USI completed a general offer for the issued shares of Winsor Properties Holdings Limited. This rationalized Wing Tai Holdings and USI’s shareholding in Winsor Properties, resulting in USI holding an interest of about 80%.

Tailoring

USI’s has garment factories in Hong Kong, China and Southeast Asia. It also has garment trading and branded products distribution, including the internationally renowned British label of Gieves & Hawkes
Gieves & Hawkes
Gieves & Hawkes are a bespoke gentleman's tailor located at №1 Savile Row, London.Founded in 1771 and owned by Hong Kong conglomerate USI Holdings Limited, they are one of the oldest continual bespoke tailoring companies in the world....

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