Bonia (fashion)
Bonia Corporation Berhad (MYX: 9288) is an international luxury fashion retailer based in Malaysia which has more than 700 sales outlets across Asia. It markets footwear, pizzazz leatherwear and accessories. It is also involved in other manufacturing businesses.
| Type | Publicly traded company |
|---|---|
| MYX: 9288 | |
| ISIN | MYL9288OO001 |
| Industry | Fashion |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Founder | Chiang Sang Sem |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | S.S. Chiang |
| Revenue |  MYR 470 million (2011) |
| MYR 45 million (2011) | |
Number of employees | 833[1] |
| Website | bonia |
The company was founded in 1994 by S. S. Chiang, the Group's Executive Chairman, who started the business of designing, manufacturing, and wholesaling leather goods in Singapore.[2]
It was listed on the KLCI Bursa Malaysia secondary bourse in 1994. It later was transferred to the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia.[3]
For the fiscal year ending June 2011, Bonia had sales of 461.38 million Malaysian Ringgits.[1] For the fiscal year ending June 2012, Bonia had sales of 579.81 million Malaysian Ringgits (US$182.39 million), which is 25.7% higher than in 2011.[1] For the fiscal year ending June 2014, Bonia reported sales of 691.61 million Malaysia Ringgits (US$194.11 million), which increased 9.4% compared to the year 2013 when the company's sales were 632.32 million Malaysian Ringgits.
References
- "Bonia Corporation Berhad Company Snapshot". The Winthrop Corporation. Archived from the original on 14 September 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
- "Company Overview of Bonia Corporation Berhad". Business Week. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
- Rebecca Lynne Tan for The Straits Times. 15 January 2014 Success in the bag