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Great Eagle Centre, the company's headquarters

Great Eagle Holdings Limited (SEHK41) is a Hong Kong real estate company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Through its subsidiaries, it engages in property investment and owns and operates various hotels. Its head office is located at the Great Eagle Centre, Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong.

The company operates in Hong Kong, North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. As at 31 December 2018, the company's hotel portfolio comprises 23 properties with over 9,000 rooms, including 20 hotels branded under The Langham, Langham Place and Cordis brands in Hong Kong, London, New York, Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, Sydney, Melbourne, Auckland, Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Haining, Haikou, Ningbo, Xiamen and Hefei; two Eaton hotels in Washington D.C. and Hong Kong; and the Chelsea hotel in Toronto.

History and developments

The group was established in 1963 and listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1972. It restructured in 1990 to register the holding company in Bermuda.[1]

The Eaton Chelsea Toronto (known until 1 July 2013 as the Delta Chelsea hotel), located at 33 Gerrard Street in Toronto, Canada, is an official sponsor of Canada's best known shopping centre, the Toronto Eaton Centre.[2]

Principal Holdings

The Group has a principal holding in Champion Real Estate Investment Trust (Champion REIT, HKSE: 02778) and Langham Hospitality Investments Limited (LHI, HKSE: 01270).

Champion REIT owns Three Garden Road, a Grade-A office building in Central, Hong Kong; as well as the office tower and shopping mall of Langham Place in Mongkok, Kowloon.

The LHI (HKSE: 01270) owns three hotels in Kowloon, including The Langham in Tsimshatsui, Cordis in Mongkok, and Eaton on Nathan Road.

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