Selangor, 25th September 2024 – OSK Property is excited to announce its partnership with PeopleUp, a leading multi-enrichment and play group founded in 2018 in Singapore. Together, they will introduce a brand-new regional play brand to Atria Shopping Gallery in Petaling Jaya, marking PeopleUp’s FIRST expansion beyond Singapore. This groundbreaking entertainment hub will cater to families and kids, creating a one-stop destination for fun, learning, and holistic family experiences.
The signing ceremony took place at Atria Shopping Gallery and the agreement was executed between OSK Property Investment, Group Retail Leasing General Manager Samantha Lew Pey Shin and PeopleUp Singapore Chief Executive Officer Chris Tan Wei Quan. The event was witnessed by OSK Group Deputy Group Managing Director Ong Ju Xing and Greenwillow Capital Management Managing Director Loh Wai Keong.
PeopleUp has successfully set its footprint in Malaysia, thanks to its regional strategic partners, Arkwood Trustee (M) Berhad and Greenwillow Capital Management. These two companies are backed by key figures, Sunny Yeo, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Arkwood Trustee, and Loh Wai Keong, Managing Director of Greenwillow.
With over 16 thriving subsidiary brands in Singapore, PeopleUp has earned its reputation for delivering innovative, engaging, and memorable experiences for families. Its flagship brands, such as Bouncy Paradise – Asia’s largest inflatable playground – and Dinoland – Singapore’s first immersive and largest indoor dinosaur park with live forest, along with VroomTown, the first mega indoor drive-play city for kids, have welcomed over half a million visitors annually.
Set to open in the first half of 2025, the new expansion will build upon this success, showcasing exciting, family-oriented concepts from Singapore and introducing new experiences tailored to the Malaysian market.
OSK Property Investment Group Retail Leasing General Manager Samantha Lew said “At OSK Property, we are committed to curating spaces that bring value and excitement to the community. Partnering with PeopleUp is an exciting step forward in transforming Atria Shopping Gallery into a choice destination for families. This new play concept will enhance the mall’s position as a leading family-friendly venue, attracting visitors from across the region.”
Chris Tan Wei Quan, Chief Executive Officer of PeopleUp Singapore, expressed his enthusiasm for the expansion: “We are thrilled to bring our unique, holistic approach of family entertainment to Malaysia. The collaboration with OSK Property allows us to share our vision and passion for innovative play and enrichment with a wider audience. We are confident that this flagship will resonate with families and set a new benchmark for family entertainment in the region.”
Anchoring over 60,000 square feet within Atria Shopping Gallery, PeopleUp will see the creation of an exciting new flagship family destination that encapsulates a wide array of fun, entertainment, and learning experiences. The flagship will bring together six key areas designed to cater to every type of play: