Asia Standard Hotel Group Limited, an investment holding company, owns and operates hotels in Hong Kong and Canada. It operates in three segments: Hotel Operation, Property Development, and Financial Investments. The company owns and operates its hotels under the Empire Hotels brand name. It is also involved in the hotel and property investment and management services and investment in securities, as well as property development management and hotel management services. In addition, the company provides travel agency services. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. Asia Standard Hotel Group Limited operates as a subsidiary of Asia Orient Holdings Limited.