UOL Group
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| File:United Square, Singapore.jpg Headquarters at United Square in Singapore | |
| Formerly |
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| Company type | Public |
| SGX: U14 | |
| Industry | Real estate |
| Founded | 1963 |
| Headquarters | Singapore |
| Products | Real estate development Real estate investment management |
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| Total equity | |
Number of employees | 1,500 (FY 2021) |
| Subsidiaries | |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
UOL Group Limited (Chinese: 华业集团有限公司; pinyin: Huáyè Jítuán Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī), is a Singaporean headquartered company focusing on investment, development and management of real estate across the Asia-Pacific region. The Wee Family, significant shareholders of United Overseas Bank are the largest shareholders of the company.[1][2][3] The company is a constituent member of the Straits Times Index.
History
[edit | edit source]The company was founded in 1963 as Faber Union Limited, a subsidiary of Faber Union (HK) Limited.[2][4][5] It became a publicly traded company on the Singapore Exchange in 1964.[3]
In 1975, the company changed its name to United Overseas Land Limited after Wee Cho Yaw and United Overseas Bank acquired a controlling interest in the company in 1973.[2][3][4][5]
In 2002, the company acquired Parkroyal, a hotel and property company.[5]
In 2006, the company was renamed to UOL Group Limited.[1][3][4][5]
In 2007, UOL Group Limited acquired Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts from the Tokyu Group, and renamed it to Pan Pacific Hotels Group.[2][5][6] The company then merged Parkroyal with Pan Pacific for its hotel brand.[2]
In 2013, the company decided to delist Pan Pacific Hotels and Resorts from the Singapore Exchange.[4]
In 2018, the company acquired Singapore Land Group Limited (SingLand).[4][7][8]
Group structure
[edit | edit source]The company has the following business segments:[1][2]
- Property development – development of properties for sale
- Property investments – leasing of commercial properties and serviced suites
- Hotel operations – operation of owned hotels
- Investments – investment in quoted and unquoted financial assets
- Technology operations – the distribution of computers and related products
- Management services – provision of hotel management services
Notable properties
[edit | edit source]Properties that the company currently owned or previously owned include:[1]
- Heron Plaza[9]
- Mandarin Oriental, Singapore
- Marina Square
- Pan Pacific Singapore Hotel
- Pan Pacific Sonargaon
- Pan Pacific Suzhou
- Parkroyal Collection Pickering
- Parkroyal Collection Marina Bay, Singapore
- The Plaza
- West Mall
References
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External links
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- Real estate companies of Singapore
- Housing in Singapore
- Multinational companies headquartered in Singapore
- Financial services companies established in 1963
- 1963 establishments in Singapore
- Companies listed on the Singapore Exchange
- Companies in the Straits Times Index
- Singaporean brands
- Singaporean companies established in 1963