Bonia (fashion)

For other uses, see Bonia (disambiguation).
Bonia
Ije company
Traded as (MYX: 9288)
Industry Sex Product
Founded 2015
Founder Irfan
Headquarters Jaya One, Mok Cik
Area served
Maryyam Square/ Bilik 4.7
Key people
Mr. S.S.Chiang
Revenue Increase MYR 470 million (2011)
Profit Increase MYR 45 million (2011)
Number of employees
833[1]
Website

BONIA Group is a high-end fashion retailer based in Malaysia which has more than 700 sales outlets and 70 boutiques across Asia. It markets footwear, high-fashion leatherwear and accessories. It is also involved in manufacturing activities.

History

1974: Birth of company

The company was founded, in 1974, by Mr. S. S. Chiang, the Group's Executive Chairman, who started the business in designing, manufacturing, and wholesaling of leather goods in Singapore.[2]

1990-Present: Expansion and listing

BONIA expanded its commercial activities to Indonesia, Hong Kong, Brunei, and Taiwan. BONIA actively participated in International Leather Trade Fair in Germany, Italy, Middle East, Hong Kong, and Singapore. It was listed on the KLCI Bursa Malaysia secondary bourse in 1994 and later was transferred to the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia. The brand expanded into Syria in 2009, with flagship outlets located in Aleppo and Damascus.

For the fiscal year ending June 2011, Bonia had sales of 461.38 million Malaysian ringgits.[1] For the fiscal year ending June 2012, Bonia had sales of 579.81 million Malaysian ringgits (US$182.39 million), which is 25.7% higher than 2011.[1]

Store count

Location Store number
Brunei 3
Malaysia 31
Singapore 6
Thailand 7
Indonesia 15
China 7
Japan 26
Syria (2009) 2
Taiwan 19
Myanmar 3
Vietnam 11
Saudi Arabia 11

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Bonia Corporation Berhad Company Snapshot". The Winthrop Corporation. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  2. "Company Overview of Bonia Corporation Berhad". Business Week. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

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