Type | Private Limited Company [1] |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1955Klang, Malaysia | in
Founders | The Lai Family |
Headquarters | Shah Alam [2] , , |
Number of locations | 91 hyper/supermarket (2021) |
Revenue | (USD 1 billion) |
Owner | Econsave Cash & Carry Sdn Bhd |
Number of employees | (8000) |
Website | econsave |
Econsave is a supermarket chain in Malaysia owned by Econsave Cash & Carry Sdn. Bhd. [3] It was founded in 1955 by the Lai family as a sundry store in Klang, Selangor. Econsave is also known to manufacture "Econsave" and "E&S" branded goods. [4] [5]
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The history of Econsave began with a wooden sundry shop in Port Klang more than 60 years ago. In the home state of Selangor, Econsave has the largest and most extensive network of branches in all the main towns in Malaysia . [9] [10] [11]
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