Editing 1 Utama (section)

{{Short description|Shopping mall in Petaling, Selangor, Malaysia}}
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| name             = 1 Utama
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| logo             = 1 Utama logo.png
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| image            = 1 Utama Shopping Centre.jpg
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| image_caption    = 1 Utama Shopping Centre
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| alternate_names  = One Utama, 1U, OU<ref name = "TRPOU">{{cite news
| last         = Kaur
| first        = Kirat
| date         = 2019-10-24
| title        = 1U vs OU: How did 1 Utama shopping centre get its name?
| url          = https://www.therakyatpost.com/2019/10/24/1u-vs-ou-how-did-1-utama-shopping-mall-get-its-name/
| work         = [[The Rakyat Post]]
| access-date  = 2020-07-28
}}</ref>
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| status           = {{Green|Completed}}
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| building_type    = [[Shopping mall]]
| architectural_style = [[Contemporary architecture|Contemporary]]
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| location         = [[Bandar Utama]]
| address          = 1, Lebuh Bandar Utama
| location_city    = [[Petaling Jaya]]
| location_country = {{flag|Malaysia||+}}
| coordinates      = {{coord|3|08|53.34|N|101|36|57.03|E|region:MY-10_type:landmark_source:dewiki|display=inline,title}}
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| current_tenants  = [[AEON (company)|AEON]], Jaya Grocer, [[Parkson]], [[TGV Cinemas]], [[GSC Cinemas]]<ref name = "TRPOU" />
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| opened_date      = {{Start date and age|1995|9}}<ref name = "THEEDGE1" />
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| renovation_date  = {{Start date and age|2011|6}}<ref name = "NBC1" />
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| cost             = RM 89 million<ref name = "NBC1" />
| ren_cost         = RM 160 million<ref name = "NBC1" />
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| owner            = Bandar Utama City Centre
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| size             = {{cvt|5,590,000|sqft}}
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| floor_area       = {{cvt|2,190,000|sqft}}
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| developer        = See Hoy Chan Holdings
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| awards           = [[The Edge (Malaysia)|EdgeProp]] Malaysia's Best Managed Property Awards 2019
| designations     = [[File:Gold medal icon (G initial).png|15px]] Gold
| known_for        = Above 10 years retail category
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| parking          = 14,000
| number_of_stores = 713
| number_of_anchors = 4<ref name = "THEEDGE1" />
| website          = {{URL|www.1utama.com.my}}
| public_transit   = {{KLRT color code|KG|09}} {{KLRT color code|SA|01}} [[Bandar Utama MRT station]]
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| references       = <ref name = "EDGEPROP1UDETAILS">{{cite news
| last         = Ng
| first        = Shawn
| date         = 2019-04-26
| title        = A mall that embraces change for growth
| url          = https://www.edgeprop.my/content/1517127/mall-embraces-change-growth
| work         = [[The Edge (Malaysia)|The Edge]]
| access-date  = 2020-07-28
}}</ref>
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'''1 Utama'''<ref name = "TRPOU" /> is a [[shopping mall]] in [[Bandar Utama]], [[Selangor]], [[Malaysia]], with an area of {{convert|5,590,000|sqft}} and containing 713 stores. It is one of the largest shopping malls in Malaysia and the seventh-largest shopping mall in the world before [[IOI City Mall]] in [[Putrajaya]] surpassed it in 2022.<ref name = "THEEDGE1" /> The first phase of the mall, now known as the "Old Wing", was opened in September 1995. With the increase in customer traffic and demand for retail spaces inside the mall, a second phase called "New Wing" was added in 2003.

An additional expansion of {{convert|592,015|sqft||abbr=}} was added in 2018 with the addition of 1 Utama E. Today the mall houses multiple retail areas, restaurants, cafes, sports facilities, a [[rainforest]], and a bus station with national and international services. Current anchor tenants of the mall include [[AEON (company)|AEON]] Department Store and Supermarket, Jaya Grocer, and department store [[Parkson]]. The mall formerly housed Singaporean department store [[Tangs]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2011-11-14|title=Tangs picks 1Utama for third store - Central - New Straits Times|url=https://www.nst.com.my/streets/central/tangs-picks-1utama-for-third-store-1.5487|access-date=2021-11-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111114053021/https://www.nst.com.my/streets/central/tangs-picks-1utama-for-third-store-1.5487|archive-date=2011-11-14}}</ref> Japanese department store [[Isetan]],<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-11-18|title=Isetan 1 Utama To Close Down Next Year After 10 Years|url=https://hype.my/2021/253064/isetan-1-utama-closing-down/|access-date=2021-11-18|website=Hype Malaysia|language=en-US}}</ref> and the first [[IKEA]] store in Malaysia in 1996. The mall has received several awards, including Gold in [[The Edge (Malaysia)|EdgeProp]] Malaysia's Best Managed Property Awards 2019 (retail category)<ref name = "EDGEPROP1UDETAILS" /> and the Platinum Award for Shopping Complex of the Year in the Retail World Excellence Awards 2006/07 edition.<ref>{{cite news
| last         = Jayaraj
| first        = Jayagandi
| date         = 2006-04-10
| title        = 1 Utama is best shopping complex
| url          = https://www.thestar.com.my/news/community/2006/04/10/1-utama-is-best-shopping-complex
| work         = [[The Star (Malaysia)|The Star]]
| access-date  = 2020-07-28
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