1 Utama
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 1 Utama Shopping Mall | |
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| Location | Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia |
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| Opening date | 1995 |
| Developer | Bandar Utama City Centre Sdn Bhd |
| Management | Bandar Utama City Centre Sdn Bhd |
| Owner | Bandar Utama City Centre Sdn Bhd |
| No. of stores and services | 700+ |
| No. of anchor tenants | 5 |
| Total retail floor area | 465,000 m² |
| No. of floors | 6 |
1 Utama Shopping Centre is situated in Bandar Utama Damansara, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. Its gross built-up area totals 5,000,000 square feet (465,000 m²).[1] It is the largest shopping mall in Malaysia and the sixth largest in the world.[2]
Following the expiration of the management contract of Phase 1, AEON closed its One Utama outlet for six months before re-opening while Bandar Utama, owner of 1 Utama takes over the management for Phase 1.[3]
Visitors
1 Utama receives roughly 60,000 to 90,000 visitors every weekday, and as many as 120,000 on weekends according to the management. Its occupancy rate is 98%.[4]
Awards
1 Utama was named "Shopping Complex of the Year" at the Retail World Excellence Awards 2006/07. In 2006, 1 First Avenue, a 30-storey corporate office tower (occupied by IBM, Schlumberger and KPMG) was completed and the 428-room 5-star One World Hotel attached to the mall opened the following year.[5]
See also
Notes and references
- ^ "About us". 1 Utama official site. Archived from the original on 2012-02-23. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Emporis: 1 Utama Shopping Centre
- ^ "Aeon capitalises on regional expansion for ongoing growth". The Borneo Post. Archived from the original on 2012-02-23. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Gomez, Jennifer (May 11, 2006). "Many firsts for 1 Utama", p. 22. The Sun (Malaysia).
- ^ Yap, Kenny (March 20, 2006). "1 Utama wins platinum award", p. 21. The Sun (Malaysia).