Timeline Description 1960 Malayan United Industries(MUI) was founded as a toothbrush and plastics manufacturer with limited market presence. It remained a low margin, single segment
Timeline Description 1972 Lion Group expanded into steel manufacturing in Indonesia while building a regional trading network, positioning itself to benefit from industrial policy shifts.
Timeline Description 2005 Borders opened a flagship store at Berjaya Times Square, spanning about 60,000 square feet. It became one of the largest Borders outlets
Timeline Description 1985 Prudential Assurance Malaysia was established as a joint venture between Prudential plc and Berjaya Corporation Berhad. 1990 to 1999 Expanded rapidly alongside
Timeline Description 2026 The board of IJM Corporation Berhad rejected a RM11 billion takeover offer from Sunway Berhad at RM3.15 per share, structured as 90%
Timeline Description Early 1990s Malaysia opened its mobile telecommunications sector, shifting from analog to GSM networks. Vincent Tan Chee Yioun entered the industry early using
Timeline Description 1994 Kenny Rogers Roasters entered Malaysia via a franchise secured by Berjaya Corporation. Operations were managed under Berjaya Roasters, focusing on mall-based expansion.
Timeline Description 1969 Sports Toto was established by the Malaysian government as a national lottery operator. It later became the foundation of Berjaya’s early cash
Timeline Description 1986 7-Eleven Malaysia entered via licensing between Antah Holdings and Jardine Matheson. 2001 to 2004 Acquired by Vincent Tan and injected into listed
Timeline Description 1979 Al Chuah founded Cosway in Kuala Lumpur, introducing a scalable direct selling model. 1994 Berjaya Corporation Berhad acquired an 80% stake and