- Business
- Shanghai Lujiazui Finance & Trade Zone Development Co., Ltd. engages primarily in commercial real estate development, operations, and financial services within China's Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone in Shanghai's Pudong New Area. The company develops, sells, leases, and manages a diverse portfolio of properties including office buildings, research and development facilities, residential units, business complexes, exhibition centers, hotels, retail spaces, and regional development projects; it also offers property management, municipal infrastructure construction, trust services encompassing fund trusts, real estate trusts, securities trusts, investment funds, mergers and acquisitions financing, financial advisory, and custody services, as well as securities brokerage, investment consulting, and trading. A subsidiary of Shanghai Lujiazui Development (Group) Company Limited and founded in 1992 with headquarters at Building 1, No. 101, Eshan Road, Shanghai, the company operates mainly in mainland China, with expansions into areas such as Pudong New Area, Tianjin Hongqiao District, and Suzhou High-tech Zone, targeting domestic financial institutions, businesses, and investors.
In recent developments, the company launched a financial service platform in 2022 to support cross-border trade and reported a 15% increase in foreign direct investment in the Lujiazui zone by mid-2023; it continues to advance green finance and low-carbon urban initiatives, with ongoing projects valued over RMB15 billion as of 2023 and a focus on sustainable developments including smart city technologies and partnerships with institutions like Industrial and Commercial Bank of China and China Construction Bank. In 2025, it announced the circulation of restricted shares from a prior purchase plan and released its semi-annual report, reflecting steady operational progress amid contributions to over 10% of Shanghai's GDP through employment of around 200,000 people in the zone.