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- Wee Hur Holdings Ltd. is a Singapore-based investment holding company engaged in building construction, civil engineering, property development, workers' dormitories, purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA), PBSA operations, real estate fund management, and alternative investments including private equity, private credit, and venture capital. The building construction segment constructs residential, industrial, institutional, and commercial properties for private and public sector clients in Singapore and Australia; the workers' dormitory segment builds, operates, and leases foreign workers' dormitories along with office and commercial properties, providing amenities such as recreational facilities, canteens, minimarts, and outdoor courts; the property development segment develops and sells residential and industrial properties in Singapore, mixed-use properties and land subdivisions in Australia; the PBSA segment builds and operates student accommodation for local and foreign students, managing over 6,000 beds historically; the PBSA operation segment handles reservation, sales, marketing, customer service, and property management for student housing; the fund management segment provides real estate fund services; and the alternative investment segment conducts venture capital activities. Founded in 1980 and headquartered at 39 Kim Keat Road, Wee Hur Building, Singapore, the company listed on the Singapore Exchange Mainboard in 2008 and employs 217 people, serving markets in Singapore, Australia, and beyond with target customers including institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, foreign workers, and students. Recent developments include a 2024 billion-dollar sale of its student accommodation portfolio to global institutional investor Greystar, following a similar 2022 transaction to Singapore's GIC; a November 2025 joint acquisition with Aravest of Singapore's former Hotel Miramar for S$160 million to rebrand as DoubleTree by Hilton under a Hilton partnership, marking its entry into hospitality; and an investment alongside controlling shareholders in an international school in Singapore managed with BE Education and UK's Wycombe Abbey.