Wharf Real Estate Investment Company Limited, an investment holding company, invests in, develops, owns, and operates properties and hotels in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and Singapore. The company operates through four segments: Investment Properties, Development Properties, Hotel, and Investment segments. It primarily operates Harbour City, a commercial space comprising offices, retail shops, serviced apartments, hotels and clubs, and car parking spaces; and Times Square, a retail space that consists of office and car parking spaces. The company also operates Wheelock House and Crawford House commercial properties; The Murray, a luxury hotel that consists of 336 rooms; Plaza Hollywood, a shopping mall with retail outlets, restaurants, and a cinema multiplex; The Star Ferry, which provides two inner harbour ferry services, including Tsim Sha Tsui and Wan Chai; and Wheelock Place and Scotts Square mall. In addition, it offers leasing, finance, and management services; and engages in property investment. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Kowloon, Hong Kong.