Key facts
- Laopu Gold has leased an entire mid-floor at One Exchange Square in Hong Kong's Central district.
- The leased space is approximately 13,000 square feet.
- One Exchange Square houses Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX).
- Laopu Gold opened its third Hong Kong store at the International Finance Centre on September 29, 2025.
- Laopu Gold's Hong Kong stores perform about 30% higher than those in mainland China.
- In the first half of 2025, Laopu Gold's overseas revenue surged 455.2% year-on-year.
Beijing-based jeweler Laopu Gold has leased an entire mid-floor at One Exchange Square in Hong Kong's Central district, a move aimed at supporting its global expansion, according to sources familiar with the matter. The company is taking approximately 13,000 square feet in the flagship tower, which also houses Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX).
This expansion into Hong Kong's core business district reflects a growing trend of mainland Chinese consumer firms and financial institutions establishing a significant presence in the city. Invest Hong Kong announced on September 29, 2025, that Laopu Gold had opened its third store in Hong Kong, located at the International Finance Centre (IFC), following previous openings at Harbour City and Canton Road.
Laopu Gold sees Hong Kong as a crucial platform for its internationalization strategy, leveraging its status as a bridge between Eastern and Western cultures. The brand's Hong Kong stores have reportedly been well-received, with queues being a common sight, and their performance is approximately 30% higher than stores in mainland China. In the first half of 2025, Laopu Gold's overseas revenue surged by 455.2% period-on-period, contributing 12.9% to the group's total revenue.
Founded in 2009, Laopu Gold specializes in heritage gold jewelry, reviving ancient Chinese goldsmithing techniques. The company operates over 40 stores across 29 high-end commercial centers and made its overseas debut in Singapore in June 2025.