IOI City Mall

IOI City Mall is a shopping mall located in Sepang District, Selangor, Malaysia, which was developed by IOI Properties Group Berhad and opened in November 2014.[1] It is promoted as a "mid-upper-class mall" to draw about 1.8 million people from the southern corridor of Putrajaya, Cyberjaya, Balakong, Kajang, Bangi, Seri Kembangan, Serdang, Puchong, Bukit Jalil and Subang Jaya.[2]

IOI City Mall
IOI City Mall west entrance
Alternative namesIOI Putrajaya, ICM
General information
StatusCompleted (Phase 1 & 2)
TypeShopping mall
Architectural styleContemporary, Modern
LocationIOI Resort City, Lebuh IRC
Town or citySepang, Selangor
Country Malaysia
Coordinates2°58′12″N 101°42′54″E
Current tenants
OpenedNovember 20, 2014 (2014-11-20)
RenovatedAugust 25, 2022 (2022-08-25)
CostRM 2 billion
Renovation costRM 300 Million
OwnerIOI Properties
Technical details
Size8,840,000 sq ft (821,000 m2)
Floor area2,500,000 sq ft (230,000 m2)
Awards and prizesFIABCI-Malaysia Property Award 2016
Known forWinner of Retail Company
Other information
Number of stores700+
Number of anchors13
Parking16,600
Website
www.ioicitymall.com.my

The second phase of the mall opened in 25 August 2022, making it the largest shopping mall in Malaysia surpassing 1 Utama, as well as the largest mall in Southeast Asia and second largest mall in the world.

Features

IOI City Mall contains 2,500,000 sq ft (230,000 m2) of retail space for both phases, with over 650 stores.

Phase 1 of IOI City Mall opened in November 2014 with a net lettable area of 1,500,000 sq ft (140,000 m2) across three levels with 350 tenants.[2][3] The Phase 1 section of the mall also features District 21, a post-apocalypse themed recreational park, two ice skating rinks, an edutainment exhibition space with an “indoor living planet” concept, and Golden Screen Cinemas with GSC Maxx and 4DX halls.

Phase 2 of IOI City Mall opened in August 2022, adding an additional net lettable area of 1,000,000 sq ft (93,000 m2) and over 300 new retail stores, luxury brands, and new restaurants and cafés, along with a fitness centre, a multi-purpose sports hall with badminton and futsal courts, an exhibition hall, Proton Premium Outlet, and a Golden Screen Cinemas expansion branch featuring Malaysia's first IMAX hall with laser projection, GSC BIG, Play+, & ONYX hall.[4]

IOI City Mall 2 atrium in August 2022, days after its opening.

Access

Car

IOI City Mall is located near the SKVE South Klang Valley Expressway with over 16,600 parking bays provided. Despite the mall being branded for the administrative capital, Putrajaya, it is actually located in the Sepang district of Selangor, while Putrajaya itself is located 9km from the mall. The mall is 35km from Kuala Lumpur International Airport and reachable within 30 minutes.

Rail

The nearest rail stations to serve IOI City Mall are  KB05  Serdang KTM and  PY34  UPM MRT station. Currently there are no direct feeder buses from MRT stations to the mall, including the shuttle bus which has ceased operation during pandemic from May 2020 onwards (including the shuttle bus service from the  KB06   KG35  Kajang station).

Bus

IOI City Mall Bus Terminal

IOI City Mall is accessible via the local bus T 523  by KR Travel & Tours from  KT3   PY41  Putrajaya Sentral MRT/ERL station,  KB05  Serdang KTM station and Lebuh Pudu bus hub in Kuala Lumpur with trips running on an hourly basis, as well the free smart bus SPG 04  by Smart Selangor MPSepang from Taman Seroja Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi and Hospital Serdang. All the bus routes stop at the terminal hub located in P3 floor of Phase 1, which is shared with the motorcycle parking.

See also

References

  1. Low, Christina (24 November 2014). "New mall to liven up Putrajaya". The Star Online. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. Lam, Jian Wyn (28 November 2014). "IOI City Mall aims for two million visitors per month". The Edge Financial Daily. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  3. "About IOI City Mall". IOI City Mall. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  4. "IOI City Mall will be Malaysia's biggest retail mall in 2022".
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