Ikea Malaysia opens new store

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Ikea Malaysia will next month open its first store in the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia – in Batu Kawan, Penang. Due to open on March 14, the brand’s fourth outlet in the country spans 43,600sqm of retail space and will feature more than 8000 products.
“The store will also have 49 showrooms, a market, restaurants and a bakery. We expect it will attract about 50,000 visitors per week,” said Ikea Malaysia store manager Arumugam Pathmalingam.

In advance of the grand opening, the store has already attracted excitement among Penangites, mainly on social media.
Questions & Answers
Q.Where is the new Ikea store located in Malaysia?
Where is the new Ikea store located in Malaysia?
The new Ikea store is situated in Batu Kawan, Penang, marking the brand's first venture into the northern region of Peninsular Malaysia. This location will be the company's fourth outlet in the country.
Q.What facilities will be available at the new Ikea store?
What facilities will be available at the new Ikea store?
The new store will feature 49 showrooms, a market, multiple restaurants, and a bakery, providing a comprehensive shopping and dining experience. It is designed to offer more than 8000 products to customers.
Q.How large is the retail space of the new Ikea outlet?
How large is the retail space of the new Ikea outlet?
The new Ikea store in Batu Kawan, Penang, encompasses a substantial retail space of 43,600 square metres. This extensive area is designed to house its product range and various facilities.
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