Kopitiam (company)
Kopitiam Investment Pte Ltd, more commonly known as simply Kopitiam, is a Singaporean food court chain founded in 1988.[1] It operates around 80 outlets at many locations across Singapore, including Changi Airport, Plaza Singapura, and VivoCity.[2][3] Kopitiam also owns three food court companies, , Cantine, and .[4] On 21 September 2018, it was announced that NTUC Enterprise would acquire Kopitiam by the end of 2018.[3] The acquisition was approved by the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore on 20 December 2018.[5]
The name derives from the generic term "kopi tiam" for "coffee house" in a local dialect.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Our Company - Kopitiam". www.kopitiam.biz. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "All Outlets - Kopitiam". www.kopitiam.biz. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ a b "NTUC Enterprise to buy Kopitiam by year-end". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "Bagus, Cantine and Sedap - Kopitiam". www.kopitiam.biz. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "Competition watchdog gives green light to NTUC Enterprise's acquisition of Kopitiam". The Straits Times. 20 December 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ Jambunathan, Helen (23 April 2019). "The Disappearing Old-School Coffeehouses of Kuala Lumpur". CityLab. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
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