Genting Group

Genting Berhad
Company typePublic
MYX: 3182
ISINMYL3182OO002
Industryleisure & hospitality, mass media
Founded1965; 59 years ago (1965)[1]
FounderLim Goh Tong,[1][2] Mohamed Noah Omar
Headquarters14th Floor, Wisma Genting, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[3]
Area served
Worldwide[4]
Key people
Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer[2][1]
ProductsHotel, casino and entertainment
BrandsResorts World,[5] Genting,[6]Genting Club,[6]Crockfords[6] and Maxims[4]
ServicesTourism, resorts, cruises, gambling, plantations and Genting Energy Limited
RevenueIncrease RM13.53 Billion (Fiscal Year Ended 31 December 2021)[7]
Increase –RM970.8 Billion (Fiscal Year Ended 31 December 2021)[7]
Increase –RM1.41 Billion (Fiscal Year Ended 31 December 2021)[7]
Total assetsIncrease RM102.45 Billion (Fiscal Year Ended 31 December 2021)[7]
Total equityDecrease RM53.16 Billion (Fiscal Year Ended 31 December 2021)[7]
Number of employees
47,000 globally[8]
SubsidiariesGenting Malaysia Berhad
Genting Plantations Berhad
Genting Singapore PLC
Genting Energy Limited
Resorts World Las Vegas LLC
Genting Hong Kong
Newport World Resorts
Websitewww.genting.com Edit this at Wikidata

The Genting Group is headquartered in Wisma Genting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[9] The Group comprises the holding company Genting Berhad (MYX: 3182), its listed subsidiaries Genting Malaysia Berhad (MYX: 4715), Genting Plantations Berhad (MYX: 2291), Genting Singapore Plc (SGX: G13 ), as well as its wholly owned subsidiary Genting Energy Limited.[10][11]

Founded in 1965 by the late Malaysian entrepreneur Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong,[12][13] the Genting Group is headed by Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, the chairman and Chief Executive, who joined the Group in 1976.[14]

The group has developed, operated and marketed casinos and integrated resorts in different parts of the world, including the Americas, Australia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and the United Kingdom.[10][11][15] The Group's pioneer integrated resort is Resorts World Genting, formerly known as Genting Highlands Resort. The main attractions of the resort are its casino, theme park, concert shows, food & beverage and retail shopping.[12][11]

Resorts World Genting, Malaysia

From its initial leisure and hospitality activities, the Genting Group has expanded and diversified into other activities including plantations, properties, power generation, oil and gas, e-commerce, information technology and biotechnology.[12][11][15]

The Group and its affiliates employ about 47,000 people[16] worldwide and have over 4,500 hectares (11,000 acres) of prime resort land and 238,400 hectares (589,099 acres) of land for plantation.[17]

  1. ^ a b c "Corporate Profile".
  2. ^ a b GENT Annual Report 2021_page 1_Corporate Profile
  3. ^ "Corporate Information".
  4. ^ a b GENT Annual Report 2021_page 2_Our Global Footprint
  5. ^ GENT Annual Report 2021_corporate profile
  6. ^ a b c GENT Annual Report 2021_corporate profile_page 2
  7. ^ a b c d e "Genting Group's 2021 Annual Report" (PDF). Genting Group. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  8. ^ http://www.genting.com/annual report 2021
  9. ^ "Information." Genting Group. Retrieved on 27 December 2022.
  10. ^ a b "Corporate Profile". www.genting.com. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  11. ^ a b c d Genting Berhad Annual Report 2016, profile page.
  12. ^ a b c "History". Genting Group. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  13. ^ My Story - Lim Goh Tong, page 77.
  14. ^ Genting Berhad Annual Report 2021, directors' profile, page 16.
  15. ^ a b Lim Goh Tong. My Story.
  16. ^ GENT_AnnualReport_2021_pg2
  17. ^ Genting Berhad Annual Report 2015, profile page