MR.DIY

MR.DIY (MR DIY Group (M) Berhad) is a Malaysia-based home improvement retailer.[1] The first store was opened in Jalan Tuanka Adbul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in July 2005.[2] Since then, MR.DIY expanded both at home and internationally and now is the largest home-improvement retailer in Southeast Asia.[3]

MR.DIY
TypePublic
MYX: MRDIY
IndustryRetail
FoundedJuly 2005; 16 years ago
FoundersTan Yu Yeh
Headquarters
Seri Kembangan
,
Malaysia
Number of locations
1268 (2021)
Area served
Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, India, Cambodia
Productshardware; household; electrical; car accessories; furnishing; stationery and sports; toys; gifts; computer and mobile accessories; and jewelry and cosmetics.
BrandsMR DIY
Websitewww.mrdiy.com

MR.DIY operates 670 stores in Malaysia. It operates over 600 stores in Thailand, Brunei, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines[4] and India.[5][6] MR.DIY generated a revenue of 740,234,000 Malaysian Ringgits in Q3 2020.[7]

Creador, a private equity firm, was one of the early investors in MR.DIY.[8] MR.DIY was publicly listed on the Bursa Malaysia (MYX) in October 2020.[9] It was biggest IPO of Bursa Malaysia in 2020.[10]

MR.TOY is a toy store chain operated by MR.DIY in Malaysia. MR.DOLLAR is a subsidiary of MR.DIY inspired by the dollar-store concept.[11][12]

References
  1. Editorial, Reuters. "MRDI.KL - Mr DIY Group M Bhd Profile | Reuters". in.reuters.comundefined. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  2. Dayangku, Sade (2020-10-23). "In 15 Years, Mr DIY Grew From A Small KL Store To A Household Name Valued At RM10bil". Vulcan Post. Retrieved 2021-01-10.
  3. "About Us". MR.DIY | Always Low Prices. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  4. "Home improvement retailer MR. D.I.Y. opens its 100th store in the Philippines". Rappler. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  5. "MR DIY opens the largest store at BIG Centre at Thane". ANI News. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  6. "Countries | MR.DIY | Always Low Prices". www.mrdiy.com. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  7. "Overview". MR.DIY | Always Low Prices. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  8. Lee, Liz (2020-10-02). "Malaysia's Mr DIY secures IPO investors, including BlackRock - sources". Reuters. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  9. Lee, Liz (2020-10-06). "UPDATE 2-MR DIY opens books for Malaysia's largest IPO in three years". Reuters. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  10. "MR DIY opens books for Malaysia's largest IPO in three years | The Star". www.thestar.com.my. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  11. "MR D.I.Y. Group launches 10th fixed price store MR. DOLLAR at Sunway Giza". Borneo Post Online. 2020-12-16. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  12. "MR D.I.Y Group launches 46 new stores". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
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