Malayan United Industries Berhad Stock

Malayan United Industries Berhad operates as an investment holding company. Its activities include retailing, hotels, food and confectionery, property, financial services, travel and tourism. The Company operates in Malaysia, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, the United States of America, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, the People's Republic of China and Singapore.

Retail

Retailing segment activities include design, manufacture, sourcing, distribution, and sale of garments, accessories, and home furnishings.

Metrojaya Berhad

Metrojaya Berhad operates a chain of four department stores and over 50 specialty stores that occupy over 800,000 square feet of floor space. It is principally involved in operating departmental stores and investment holding whilst its subsidiary companies are principally involved in property holding, investment holding, as well as the operating of specialty stores and general merchandising stores. Metrojaya Department Stores offer merchandise that caters to the needs and tastes of middle and high income groups.

Metrojaya Berhad operates a chain of Department Stores at Bukit Bintang Plaza and Mid Valley Megamall in Kuala Lumpur, Menara Bakti in Section 14, Petaling Jaya and Plaza Pelangi in Johore Bahru. Metrojaya operates nationwide chains of specialty stores under the East India Company, Somerset Bay and Living Quarters brand labels in addition to the Reject Shop discount store chain. Metrojaya also conducts retail operations under the La Senza Girl label, a Canadian fashion brand aimed at the 8-14 year old girls market segment. The group operates one hypermarket store under the Cosmart name at the Bukit Jambul Complex in Penang.

The retail operations are classified as: Ladies Department (includes apparel and accessories); Gents Department (includes apparel and accessories); Juniors Department (for teens and tweens); Children Department; Homes Department (includes Kitchen, Bathroom, Bedroom, Garden); Cosmetics and Fragrances.

Laura Ashley Holdings Plc

Laura Ashley Holdings Plc operates in women, children apparel segment and home furniture segment.

The Company's women segment provides Accessories, Blouses, Coats, Dresses, Eyewear, Jackets, Knitwear, Skirts, Suits, Tops, Trousers and Outfits.

The Children segment offers Pinafores & Dresses, Tops and Trousers & Skirts.

The Company’s Home furniture products include Accessories and Gifts, bedding, beds, Cabinet Furniture, Carpets, Sofas and Chairs, Rugs, Lighting and Tableware.

Hotels

The Company operates three hotels Corus hotels UK, Corus hotel Kuala Lumpur and Corus Paradise resort Port Dickson.

Food and Confectionery

Network Foods offer Snacks, Frozen food, Beverages, confectionary items.

Financial Services

MUI Continental Insurance Berhad

MUI Continental Insurance Berhad offers insurance and risk management products and services, including property and casualty coverages; life, accident and health insurance; pension products and annuities.

PM Securities Sdn Bhd

PM Securities is a stock broking agency and it also offers margin financing, nominee services, underwriting, corporate finance and advisory

Property

Property segment activities include property investment and development. The Company’s two property developments include Morning Star Villa and MUI Properties Berhad.

Travel and Tourism

The Company’s Travel and tourism segment operates as a travel agent and also provides travel-related services. In the travel segment Morning Star Travel Services Ltd and Pan Malaysia Travel & Tours provides air ticket Reservation & Inquiries, fast and accurate details of flight itineraries, Computerized reservation and ticketing services.

History

Malayan United Industries Berhad was founded in 1960.