Central i-City

Central i-City
Central i-City logo
Locationi-City, Shah Alam, Selangor
Malaysia
Coordinates3°3′44.1″N 101°28′54.2″E / 3.062250°N 101.481722°E / 3.062250; 101.481722
AddressNo. 1, i-City,
Persiaran Multimedia, Seksyen 7,
40000 Shah Alam
Opened15 June 2019
DeveloperCentral Pattana
i-City Properties Sdn Bhd
ArchitectSAA Group Architects[1]
Stores365[2]
3
Floor area926,000 sq ft (86,000 m2)
Floors6[3]
Parking3,000[4]
Public transit
 SA15  Seksyen 7 Shah Alam
Websitecentral-icity.com.my

Central i-City is a shopping mall located in i-City, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. The mall is a joint venture project between Thailand’s largest retail property developer Central Pattana PCL (CPN), with a 60 per cent stake, and i-City Properties Sdn Bhd (ICP), an affiliate of i-Berhad that holds 40 per cent.[5] Central i-City is CPN's first international mall.[6]

As of November 2019, the mall is the largest in Shah Alam in terms of floor area and recorded footfall of about 800,000 a month.[3] The mall also houses the largest Samsung Onyx LED cinema screen in Southeast Asia.[7]

History

The construction of the shopping mall started in January 2016. It was initially named CentralPlaza@i-City. The mall spans 1.5 million sq ft of gross floor area, with gross development value (GDV) of RM 850 million.[5][6]

The mall was expected to be opened in August 2018.[8] It had its soft opening on 23 March 2019, and was officially opened by the Sultan of Selangor, HRH Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah on 15 June 2019.[9][10]

Tenants

Anchor tenants[3]
Junior tenants[3]
  • Ace Hardware
  • ALL IT Hypermarket
  • Brands Outlet
  • Food Empire
  • GoFit[a]
  • Manekineko Malaysia
  • Padini Concept Store
  • Palace 8 Restaurant
  • The Parenthood
  • Popular
  • Sports Direct
  • TBM
  • UNIQLO
  1. ↑ The first GoFit club in the world[11]

Access

Rail

The mall is connected to the  SA15  Seksyen 7 Shah Alam LRT station via a 750m walk from the station (through i-City walk), and is opened on 29 June 2026 after multiple delays.[12][13][14] The SmartSelangor MBSA bus route SA04 is also provided for mall customers travelling to and from the  KD12  Padang Jawa KTM and the aforementioned Seksyen 7 Shah Alam LRT stations, UiTM Shah Alam campus and Seksyen 17 Bus Terminal.[2] Commuters can also take the Rapid KL Demand Responsive Transit (Rapid on-Demand) from the LRT station to the mall under the Seksyen 7 - Padang Jawa zone.[15]

Road

The mall is accessible via the Federal Highway and North Klang Straits Bypass.

References

  1. ↑ "CENTRAL I-CITY". saagroup.com. SAA Group. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  2. 1 2 "Central i-City Shopping Centre, Malaysia". retail-insight-network.com. Verdict Media Limited. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Kaur, Sharen (23 November 2019). "Central i-City eyes over RM40m revenue in first year". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  4. ↑ Clarence, Vicknesh Ashley (2 June 2017). "i-City to have own lifestyle retail mall". thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  5. 1 2 Mahalingam, Eugene (2 July 2018). "I-Bhd plans RM3bil worth of projects". thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  6. 1 2 Khoo, Ethel (7 July 2019). "Thailand's CPN opens first international mall in Malaysia". theedgemarkets.com.my. The Edge Markets. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  7. ↑ Hassandarvish, Milad (21 March 2019). "TGV opens cutting edge cinema in i-City, freebies up for grabs (VIDEO)". malaymail.com. Malay Mail. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  8. ↑ "Work starts on CentralPlaza@i-City shopping mall at i-City". thestar.com.my. The Star. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  9. ↑ Saieed, Zunaira (28 February 2019). "I-Bhd posts RM58.7mil net profit in FY18". thestar.com.my. The Star. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  10. ↑ Chan, Dawn (15 June 2019). "Central i-City shopping centre opens in Shah Alam". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
  11. ↑ "GoFit Debuts a Smart New Way to Train". Business Insider. 21 November 2019. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  12. ↑ Syafiqah Salim; Intan Farhana Zainul (2025-12-05). "LRT3 ops likely delayed again amid setbacks during testing, sources say". The Edge Malaysia. Retrieved 2025-12-06.
  13. ↑ "LRT3 line to begin operations end-June, says Loke". The Edge Malaysia. 15 June 2026. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
  14. ↑ Lee, Benjamin (2026-06-22). "LRT3 Shah Alam Line to begin service on June 29". TheStar.
  15. ↑ Rapid KL (2026-06-27). "Informasi Laluan Bas Perantara dan Van Rapid KL On-Demand". Instagram (in Malay). Retrieved 2026-07-09.