Global Trade Square Wins 2015 Asia Property Awards

• 05-02-2016

Hong Kong – 5 February 2016 – Hip Shing Hong (Holdings) Company Limited (“Hip Shing Hong”) is pleased to announce that Global Trade Square, a Grade-A office building jointly developed by Hip Shing Hong and Henderson Land, has garnered the 2015 Asia Property Awards – Development of the Year. This mixed-use development won plaudits for its green elements and for its part in the ongoing revitalization of the Wong Chuk Hang area. Global Trade Square was previously awarded the Best Office Development (Hong Kong & Macau) in China Property Awards 2015, as well as the 2015 Global Awards for Excellence Finalist in the contest conducted by Urban Land Institute. It has also achieved BEAM Plus provisional gold rating of Hong Kong Green Building Council.

Strategically located in Wong Chuk Hang, the emerging commercial center fueled by the upcoming South Island MTR Line (East), Global Trade Square consists of 25 stories of office floors, and retail space at ground level within a gross floor area of approximately 20,000 square meters. With its iconic “Rubik’s Cube-shaped” architecture and holistic facility, Global Trade Square is set to become the area’s defining corporate landmark.

The Asia Property Awards is the region’s biggest and most respected real estate awards program. The Awards originally launched in 2005 in Thailand and now cover eight countries, rewarding only the best developers and developments at a domestic and regional level.

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About Hip Shing Hong (Holdings) Company Limited
Founded in 1948, Hip Shing Hong Group (Holdings) Company Limited (“Hip Shing Hong”) is an astute property developer based in Hong Kong. Hip Shing Hong has actively developed, built and acquired a well-diversified portfolio of properties, which consists of commercial, residential, industrial, retail, hotel and serviced apartment in prime locations and has access to approximately 2 million sq. ft. of gross floor area.

Hip Shing Hong excels in corporate social responsibilities. In recent years, Hip Shing Hong has earned numerous recognitions consecutively, including the “WGO Green Office Label” and the “UNMDGs Better World Company Label” by World Green Organisation, the “CarbonCare Champion”, the “Hong Kong Outstanding Corporate Citizenship Award”, the “Distinguished Family-Friendly Employer”, as well as the “10 Years Plus Caring Company Logo” since 2014. We adopt green initiatives at all stages of our operations and are committed to promoting green lifestyle to the community. For details, please visit www.hshd.com.hk.

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