Mid Valley Megamall
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| Location | Seputeh, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
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| Coordinates | 3°7′5″N 101°40′36″E / 3.11806°N 101.67667°ECoordinates: 3°7′5″N 101°40′36″E / 3.11806°N 101.67667°E |
| Opening date | 20 November 1999 |
| Developer | IGB Group |
| Management | Mid Valley Megamall |
| Owner | IGB Group |
| No. of stores and services | 430 |
| No. of anchor tenants | 5 |
| Total retail floor area | 158,000 m² |
| No. of floors | 5 (Excluding car park) |
Mid Valley Megamall is a shopping mall located in Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur. It sits at the entrance of Petaling Jaya and Kuala Lumpur. Developed by IGB Corporation, this complex was opened in 1999. It comprises a shopping mall, an office tower block, 30 offices, and 3 hotels. A second mall; the Gardens Mall is located adjacent to the Megamall. The mall has 4.5 million square feet (420,000 m²) of total floor area, out of which 1.7 million square feet (158,000 m²) is leasable space. This whole area is sometimes referred to Mid Valley City.
The mall draws large crowds all throughout the year partly due to the amount of shops and variety available. There are a large number of dining options available as well.
It houses a 48,300 square foot (4,500 m²) convention centre and it is situated adjacent to a 646-room business hotel named Cititel Midvalley, A further 2 hotels are located in the same area; The Boulevard Hotel, The Gardens Hotel and Residences. There has been a proposal to link up Mid Valley Megamall and Masjid Jamek via a 5.5 km bicycle lane. It was awarded Best Shopping Complex Award 2000 by Tourism Malaysia and Best Retail Development 2001 by FIABCI Malaysia.
In recent times the mall has received a lot of media attention with events like the IT Fair, Home and Decoration Fair, The MATTA Fair being held in the Exhibition Center.
On the 18th January 2016, Will Smith was spotted at the Mid Valley Megamall area when attending a DJ Jazzy Jeff concert.
It has been recently announced that a 2nd Mid Valley has been slated for 2016 in the Iskandar region of Johor Bahru.
The shopping center is accessible from Mid Valley Station of Keretapi Tanah Melayu.
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