Swire Hotels is a division of Swire Properties Limited, a subsidiary of Swire Pacific Limited, a blue chip company quoted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Swire Hotels was formed in 2008 to create and manage small luxury hotels in Hong Kong, Mainland China and the United Kingdom. It currently counts three different brands of hotels - The House Collection, EAST and Chapter Hotels - with a total of four hotels and two new properties opening in Beijing and Exeter in 2012.