GENTING HIGHLANDS, Malaysia, June
15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Genting Simon, a joint venture
between Genting Plantations Berhad and Simon
Property Group, Inc. (NYSE: SPG), a global leader in premier
shopping, dining and entertainment destinations, announced today
that it has opened Genting Highlands Premium
Outlets®, its second Premium
Outlet® Center in Malaysia.
Genting Highlands Premium
Outlets® is conveniently
located just 45 minutes from
downtown Kuala
Lumpur. Serving the Central-Eastern Malaysian
market, Genting Highlands Premium
Outlets'® strategic location within
Genting Highlands and connectivity with Resorts World
Genting will enhance the area's attraction as a major
tourist and holiday destination that draws approximately 20 million
visitors annually.
Building on the success of Johor Premium
Outlets® located near Singapore, Genting Highlands Premium
Outlets® will feature over 130
designers and brand name stores contained in
278,000 square feet, such as
Adidas, Asics, Aigner, Brooks Brothers, Calvin Klein, Coach, Davidoff of Geneva, Florsheim, Furla, Godiva, Guess,
Hackett London, Hamleys,
Hugo Boss, Kate Spade New York,
Max Mara, Moschino, Michael Kors,
New Balance, Nike, Onisuka Tiger, Polo Ralph Lauren, Reebok, Puma,
Samsonite, Sacoor Outlet, Superdry, Swatch, TANGS Outlet, Tod's,
Tumi, Under Armour, Victoria's Secret, and many others. In
addition, Genting Highlands Premium Outlets will offer
many attractive food and beverage options.
Mark Silvestri, Chief
Operating Officer of Simon Premium Outlets said, "We are very
excited to open our second Premium
Outlet® Center in
Malaysia where we have enjoyed
tremendous success. The greater Kuala Lumpur market of over seven million
people is one of the fastest growing in Southeast Asia. This Premium Outlet center
offers high-quality brands at great savings, as well as
contributing to the area's economic vitality."
Genting Highlands Premium Outlets®
is open daily from 10.00am to 10.00pm. For visitor
information, please visit
www.premiumoutlets.com.my for a complete list of
current stores, customer services, center hours, local attractions
and accommodations.
About Simon
Simon is a global
leader in the ownership of premier shopping, dining, entertainment
and mixed-use destinations and an S&P 100 company (Simon
Property Group, NYSE: SPG). Our properties across North America, Europe and Asia provide community gathering places for
millions of people every day and generate billions in annual sales.
For more information, visit simon.com.
About Simon Premium Outlets®
The
global Simon Premium Outlets portfolio offers exceptional brands at
extraordinary savings through a diverse mix of luxury, designer and
popular retailers representing the best in fashion, family and
home. Our 90 Simon Premium Outlets in the
United States, Puerto Rico,
Canada, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico and South
Korea are some of the most iconic and productive shopping
destinations for residents and travelers including Woodbury Common
(New York City), Orlando, Desert Hills (Palm Springs), Las
Vegas and Wrentham Village Premium Outlets (Boston). For more information visit
premiumoutlets.com or follow Premium Outlets on Facebook, Twitter,
Instagram and Pinterest.
About Genting Plantations Berhad
Genting Plantations, a subsidiary of Genting Berhad,
commenced operations in 1980. It has a landbank of about 65,500
hectares in Malaysia and some
195,000 hectares in Indonesia held
through joint ventures. It owns seven oil mills in Malaysia and three in Indonesia, with a total milling capacity of
490 tonnes per hour. In addition, it has ventured into the
manufacturing of downstream products. Genting Plantations has also
diversified into property development to unlock the value of its
strategically located landbank and has invested significantly in
biotechnology in a major effort to apply genomics to increase crop
productivity and sustainability. For more information,
visit www.gentingplantations.com
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SOURCE Simon Property Group, Inc.