January 18, 2012, Swire Properties Limited (HK 1972) launched its initial public offering (IPO) for a Hong Kong Stock Exchange main board listing.

Swire Properties is one of major real estate developers in Hong Kong and mainland China.  The main areas include property investment, the development, leasing and management of commercial, retail and some residential properties as a long term investment; property trading, development and construction of properties for sale, principally residential apartments; and investment in and operation of hotels.

Jingtian & Gongcheng represented the issuer on the PRC law in the listing.