Servay Hypermarket

Servay Hypermarket
Servay and Parkwell
Public
Industry Retail: Department store, grocery stores, and hypermarkets
Founded 1990 (1990) in Miri, Malaysia
Founder Lai Kock Poh (founder)
Yong Mee Yam (executive director)
P’ng Ngee Yew (director)
Headquarters Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
Number of locations
 17 stores (2016)
Owner Evergreen Trading Sdn Bhd
Website www.servay.com.my

Servay Hypermarket (S) Sdn. Bhd. (doing business as Servay and Parkwell) is a hypermarket and retailer chain in East Malaysia. It is one of the main retail in Malaysia, having over 17 branches spread throughout Sabah and Sarawak. It was founded by Lai Kock Poh in 1990.

History

The company history dated back to the year 1979 when Evergreen Trading was set up. The first Servay Supermarket then was established in 1990.[1] The first supermarket was opened in Miri, Sarawak around 1990. Since then, more outlets were established to meet the increase demands from the public. The company then start to expanding into Sabah in 1997.[1]

Chains

View of the Servay Jaya Kota Marudu.

The company currently has around 19 branches in both Sabah and Sarawak:

  • Supermarket and Departmental Stores (Miri, Sarawak) (opened 1990)
  • Parkwell Departmental Stores (Miri, Sarawak) (opened 1994)
  • Servay Hypermarket (Penampang, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah) (opened 1997; burned down in 2008; re-opened 2010)[2]
  • Servay Supermarket (Sandakan, Sabah) (opened 1999)
  • Parkwell Departmental Stores (Sandakan, Sabah) (opened 2000)
  • Servay Hypermarket (Tawau, Sabah) and Servay Hypermarket (KK Plaza, Sabah) (opened 2001)
  • Servay Hypermarket (Likas, Kota Kinabalu) and Servay Hypermarket (Miri Plaza, Miri) (opened 2003)
  • Servay Hypermarket (Sandakan, Sabah) (burned down in 2014)[2] and Servay Jaya Superstore (Taman Tunku, Miri, Sarawak) (opened 2005)
  • Servay Jaya Superstore (Keningau, Sabah) (opened 2007)
  • Servay Hypermarket (Putatan, Sabah) (opened 2008)
  • Servay Jaya Superstore (Tawau, Sabah) (opened 2009)
  • Servay Hypermarket (Lahad Datu, Sabah) (opened 2011)
  • Servay Hypermarket (Kota Samarahan, Sarawak) (opened 2013)[3][4]
  • Servay Hypermarket (King Centre, Kuching, Sarawak) (opened 2014)
  • Servay Jaya (Kota Marudu, Sabah) (opened 2015)
  • Servay Jaya (Beaufort, Sabah) and Servay Hypermarket (Inanam, Sabah) (opened 2016)

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "About Us". Servay. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  2. 1 2 "300 made jobless after Sandakan hypermarket blaze". The Star. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "Servay Hypermarket opens first branch in Kuching". The Borneo Post. 23 December 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  4. ↑ Irene C (15 July 2013). "Servay Hypermarket and Parkwell now open". The Borneo Post. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
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