The much-anticipated retail component of the Tun Razak Exchange development in Kuala Lumpur, The Exchange TRX, has officially opened its doors to the public, marking a significant addition to the city’s vibrant landscape.
Boasting over 400 stores across a sprawling net lettable area of 1.3 million sq ft, The Exchange TRX aims to establish itself as a landmark symbolizing the heart of Kuala Lumpur.
Developed through a joint venture between Lendlease and TRX City Sdn Bhd, this retail and entertainment hub is set to redefine the city’s lifestyle quarter, contributing to both community enrichment and the economic growth of the nation.
The Exchange TRX adding value to the local culture
Project director and Lendlease Malaysia’s head of retail, Mitch Wilson, articulated the vision behind The Exchange TRX.
He emphasized Lendlease’s commitment to crafting world-class, sustainable destinations that surpass consumer expectations while adding value to the local culture.
Positioned within the Tun Razak Exchange’s international financial district, The Exchange TRX spans 17 acres and aspires to elevate the quality of life for the community it serves.
The joint venture between Lendlease and TRX City aims to create a lasting impact on Kuala Lumpur’s retail and economic landscape, aligning with their dedication to exceeding global standards.
Top-tier retail experiences
Datuk Azmar Talib, the CEO of TRX City, underlined the significance of The Exchange TRX’s launch, aligning with the company’s vision for a globally resonant international finance sector.
The retail hub blends top-tier retail experiences, contemporary lifestyle amenities, and an iconic public realm, solidifying TRX’s position as a premier destination for both business and leisure in the region.
Notable brands making their debut in Malaysia at The Exchange TRX include Gentle Monster, Alo Yoga, and Molton Brown, alongside renowned names like Louis Vuitton, Chanel, and Gucci.
The retail hub also hosts the largest HOKA store in Kuala Lumpur and introduces five distinct dining precincts, including international cuisine, garden-inspired park dining, premium dining, and an alfresco-style dining terrace.
The unveiling of The Exchange TRX represents a transformative moment in Kuala Lumpur’s retail scene, introducing a diverse array of premium brands and dining experiences.
With the promise of over 400 stores and notable names such as Shake Shack debuting their first outlet in Malaysia, The Exchange TRX is poised to become a central hub for both locals and visitors.