Berjaya Group
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Berjaya Group Bhd | |
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Type | Public (KLSE:BJGROUP) |
Founded | founded 1984 |
Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Key people | Vincent Tan (Chairman) Danny Tan Chee Sing (Deputy Chairman) |
Industry | Retail, Property, Services |
Products | Property, Financial Services, Gaming, Food, Education |
Revenue | 1.47 Billion USD 2004 |
Operating income | 146 Million USD 2004 |
Net income | (▼3.3 Million) USD 2004 |
Employees | 16 439 |
Parent | Berjaya Group |
Website | http://www.berjaya.com |
Berjaya Group Berhad (MYX: 3395) is one of the most diversified conglomerates in Malaysia and is headed by Tan Sri Dato' Seri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun. The group's main activities includes Property Investment & Development, Gaming & Lottery Management and Vacation Time-Share, Travel, Hotels & Resorts Development & Management.
Today, Berjaya Group is a major Malaysian conglomerate with an annual revenue in excess of RM2.93 billion. Through a series of acquisitions, organic growth and the entrepreneurial leadership of Tan Sri Dato' Seri Vincent Tan, Berjaya Group today has a total employee of over 17,000, and is engaged in a variety of core activities. These include property and construction, vacation, hotels & resorts, education, insurance, investment holdings, food & beverages and industrial businesses.
Main companies under Berjaya Corporation listed on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad are:
- Berjaya Land Berhad
- Berjaya Capital Berhad
- Berjaya Sports Toto Berhad
- Cosway Corporation Berhad
- Dunham-Bush (Malaysia) Bhd
[edit] History
The Berjaya Group was established 1984 when Vincent Tan acquired a major controlling stake in the share capital of Berjaya Kawat Berhad from its founders, BHP Ltd, Australia and National Iron & Steel Mills, Singapore.
[edit] Properties
Here is alist of properties owned by Berjaya Group.
- Berjaya Times Square
- Berjaya Air
- Berjaya Hotels and Resorts
- Berjaya Hills Resort
- Inokom
- Berjaya Megamall, Kuantan
- Berjaya Palace Hotel, Kota Kinabalu