industry restaurants retail coffee and tea retail beverages founded 1992 founder thomas neir headquarters hong kong website www.pacificcoffee.com pacific coffee formerly known as pacific coffee company ; abbv . pcc is a pacific northwest u.s. style coffee shop group originating from hong kong with a few outlets in china singapore and malaysia . the group is owned by computer distributor chevalier pacific formerly chevalier itech . it acquired the chain from founder thomas neir for hk 205 million in 2005 . 1 in june 2010 china resources enterprise limited cre and chevalier have forged a partnership to further expand the pacific coffee business in the chinese mainland with cre being a major shareholder and to have pacific coffee developed under the umbrella of cre s retail business unit . apart from its stores pcc also sells own brand coffee beans and jura brand coffee machines to distributors and corporate clients such as banks airline companies clubs and hotels . its coffee beans are sold in hong kong macau and singapore . contents 1 hong kong 2 international branches 3 see also 4 references 5 external links hong kong edit pcc was started by thomas neir of seattle who came to hong kong in 1992 . neir saw a lack of european style coffee houses in his adopted city . the first pcc outlet opened in 1993 at the bank of america tower in hong kong s central district . 2 pcc s seattle origins are shared with fellow coffee chain starbucks ; however the latter did not open its first hong kong branch until may 2000 . in 2005 the pcc at the peak was voted asia s top favourite wireless hotspot in a survey of 1 996 people in 20 countries by intel . 3 international branches edit pcc has around 124 branches in hong kong as well as branches in beijing shanghai macau foshan shenzhen guangzhou hangzhou nanjing shenyang suzhou xi an singapore cyprus and malaysia . 4 see also edit coffee portal starbucks mccaf list of coffeehouse chains references edit enoch yiu white collar page b4 south china morning post june 5 2007 thomas neir founder and ceo pacific coffee company intel ranks asia s top wireless hotspots pacific coffee store locator full store list external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to pacific coffee company . official website a hong kong public listed company announcement regarding to the pacific coffee company . v t e restaurants in hong kong asian chinese australia dairy company fook lam moon forum restaurant heichinrou hong kong joy hing s roasted meat jumbo kingdom kau kee restaurant luk yu lung king heen mak s noodle star seafood floating restaurant tim ho wan wing wah yung kee asian japanese zuma western 8 otto e mezzo bombana amber amigo caprice gaddi s l atelier de jo l robuchon pierre the peak lookout fast food ajisen ramen caf de coral fairwood genki sushi hui lau shan maxim s caterers limited pacific coffee company yoshinoya xen coffee type cha chaan teng dai pai dong hawker centre cantonese cuisine hong kong cuisine this article about a hong kong company is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title pacific coffee company & oldid 739213634 categories coffee houses of chinafast food chains of hong kongfast food chains of chinacatering and food service companies of hong konghong kong brandsdrink companies of hong kongrestaurants established in 1993caf s in singaporerestaurant chains in singaporehong kong company stubshidden categories articles containing chinese language textpages using infobox company with unsupported parameterscommons category with local link different than on wikidataall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages edit links this page was last modified on 13 september 2016 at 12 09 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view