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MTR Corporation is a Hong Kong-based company offering public transport services. The company is the owner and operator of the Mass Transit Railway. MTR Corporation also develops, commercializes, and manages residential and commercial properties. Additionally, they lease commercial facilities and offer services along the railway, like advertising, telecommunication facilities, and consultancy services.
The Smart Grid metering industry manufacturer also rents retail outlets and offers advertisement within the station, as well as investment properties in shopping malls and offices above the stations. Residential real estate development is part of the company's return for the rail operation. Its average operating profit is approximately 20% in rail operation, 60% in station commercial plus property leasing business, and 20% in property development. The government of Hong Kong owns 75% of MTR.
MTR Corporation has six segments: Hong Kong Transport Operations for passenger operation and related services for railway systems, airport expresses, light rails, and buses; Hong Kong Station Commercial Businesses for advertising, retail and car parking spaces, telecommunication and bandwidth services; Hong Kong Property Rental and Management for estate management services; Hong Kong Property Development for property development near the railway systems; Railway, Property Rental and Management Businesses for construction, operation and maintenance of mass transit railway systems; and Mainland of China Property Development for property development.