TROPICANA METROPARK WELCOMES MERCATO AS ANCHOR TENANT AT SOUTHPLACE SHOPPES

TROPICANA METROPARK WELCOMES MERCATO AS ANCHOR TENANT AT SOUTHPLACE SHOPPES

• Tropicana Metropark has welcomed upscale grocers – Mercato as its anchor tenant covering  21,069 sq ft at SouthPlace Shoppes, adding further vibrancy to Subang Jaya. 

• Located on level LG, the 12th Mercato outlet in Malaysia offers shoppers a local and international  selection with the added service of home delivery further enhancing convenience.

• Tropicana Metropark is an 88-acre freehold township that has integrated sustainable components  for its community over the years. 

Subang Jaya (22 May 2025) – Tropicana Metropark has welcomed upscale grocers – Mercato as  its anchor tenant covering 21,069 sq ft at SouthPlace Shoppes in Subang Jaya. Adding further  vibrancy to the integrated township, Mercato offers shoppers a large variety of local and  international selections including a Mercato Cafe & Bakery, Euro Deli and Uncle Jack Fried  Chicken. Located on level LG, this 12th Mercato outlet will also provide home delivery services to  the residents within the neighbourhood. With a dedicated flyover linking the township to the  Federal Highway and the introduction of SouthPlace Shoppes acquiring an influx of good tenant  mix, Tropicana Metropark is fast becoming the preferred address in Subang Jaya. Currently, all  completed residences within Tropicana Metropark are fully sold with SouthPlace Shoppes and  SouthPlace 2 Residences at more than 50% take-up. 

Ixora Ang, Managing Director of Marketing & Sales and Business Development of Tropicana  relayed on the rise of Tropicana Metropark township. “For more than 12 years, Tropicana invested  in the growth and expansion of Tropicana Metropark to a vibrant township that offers work-live play-learn-shop components. Positioned as the first commercial hub, SouthPlace Shoppes is  home to more than 9 tenants such as Red Cawan, Anytime Fitness, The General Dining, MyNews,  Healthlane Pharmacy, BeauLife Clinic, KK Mart and the Huawei office, with more in the pipeline. 

656 units of SouthPlace Residences that were recently handed over saw an increase of 2,500  residents resulting in a total catchment of 26,000 in Tropicana Metropark. Accessibility to these  stores at SouthPlace Shoppes will bring further conveniences to the community and add more  value to the township.”

Tiger Cheah, CEO of Malaysian retail group, GCH Retail Sdn Bhd shared, “Tropicana Metropark is  a fast-growing and vibrant community, and we’re excited to strengthen our presence here with  the opening of our 12th outlet in Subang Jaya. We’re always on the lookout for strategic locations  to support our expansion, and we’re truly delighted to serve the Tropicana Metropark  neighbourhood.” GCH Retail is the company behind Mercato, Cold Storage, Giant, and TMC in  Malaysia. 

The official launch of upscale grocers, Mercato at SouthPlace Shoppes, Tropicana Metropark with (from left to right) Serena Lim, Senior GM of Tropicana; Ixora Ang, MD Marketing & Sales  and Business Development of Tropicana; Bahrudin Suhaimi, Ketua Unit Harga, KPDN Selangor;  Siti Rohani Omar, Head of Domestic Trade Section, KPDN Selangor; YBhg Dato’ Rohaizi bin  Bahari, Senior Director, Sektor Perdagangan Pengedaran dan Perniagaan; Jegathish Vadiveelu,  Mercato Tropicana Metropark Store Manager; Linda Phang, Deputy CEO, GCH Retail; Siva Rao – Area Manager, GCH Retail; Muhamad Afandi, Penolong Pengarah Sekretariat Perdagangan  Pengedaran dan Industri Perkhidmatan, KPDN; Datuk Mark Rozario; Group CEO of Tropicana and  Tiger Cheah, CEO of GCH Retail

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Mercato store at Tropicana Metropark offers shoppers a curated international experience with  goods specially sourced from UK brand – Morrisons. They are committed to providing a wide  range of quality gourmet products. With a focus on sustainability and sourcing locally from  within the UK, Morrisons provides customers with a delightful shopping experience filled with  wholesome options 

Mercato at SouthPlace Shoppes, Tropicana Metropark spans 21,069 sq ft offering a great variety  of local and international selections from fresh produce to daily essentials in a carefully laid out  floorplan for a seamless grocery shopping experience

Aerial view of Tropicana Metropark with the dedicated link bridge to Federal Highway 

VIBRANT SUSTAINABLE LIVING 

Tropicana Metropark is a masterplan that offers wholesome living with a gateway to alfresco  dining at SouthPlace Shoppes. Strategically located, this new commercial hub is poised to add  flavour while introducing a new retail experience. Tropicana achieved an impressive Quality  Assessment System in Construction (“QLASSIC”) score of 85%, the highest QLASSIC score for the  Group’s high-rise buildings.  

The Unique Selling Points for SouthPlace 2 Residences: 

• Freehold title and prime address of Subang Jaya  

• Direct link from Federal Highway and connected to other major highways such as the  North-South Expressway, LDP, NPE, NKVE, SKVE and KESAS 

• 9.2-acre Urban Park 

• Sri KDU International School, Subang Jaya 

• Matured location with abundant amenities and easy accessibility 

• The largest integrated master plan in Subang Jaya with Residences, Commercial,  Education & Greenery components  

• Priced from RM522,000 onwards, built-up ranges from 583 sq ft to 1,129 sq ft  • 553 units with unit types: 

o Type A 

1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | without balcony 

o Type B  

2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | with and without balcony 

o Type C  

3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | with and without balcony 

4 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms | with and without balcony 

• All units are partially furnished with:  

o Digital door lock 

o Kitchen cabinet with sink and tap 

o Hood and hob 

o Air conditioner 

o Instant water heater 

• GDV of RM403.4 million 

Drop by the Tropicana Metropark Property Gallery and discover SouthPlace 2 stylish residences for you and your furry friends — complete with a fully furnished designer package worth up to  RM60,000! For more information, visit https://tropicanametropark.com.my/. 

JOIN OUR UPCOMING CORGI & FRIENDS MARKET 

Tropicana Metropark has also become a central gathering spot and has hosted many events and  weekend bazaars. One of the upcoming events is the first ever Corgi & Friends Market to be held  at SouthPlace Shoppes. A pet-friendly bazaar, the event will run from 23 May 2025 to 25 May  2025 from 3pm till 10pm, and will cater to all furry friends and their owners. Expect over 40  curated F&B and Arts & Crafts booths, live performance by influencer Ah Wang, a pet agility  contest and a unique photo zone to capture those picture-perfect moments. To be eligible for the  lucky draw and fantastic prizes, register now at https://forms.gle/DxgaEzmUys9Cqgvb9.

Join us this weekend at the first ever Corgi & Friends Bazaar at SouthPlace Shoppes, Tropicana  Metropark

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