About Us

Time Galerie (M) Sdn Bhd is Malaysia's largest retailer in the timepiece sales & service industry as acclaimed in the Malaysia's Book of Records. It boasts a network of 48 stores nationwide with a staff force of over 150 . In the chronicles of the Malaysian retail business industries, the company for 2 decades, has endured a fair share of volatile economic turbulences, nonetheless successfully emerging as one of the leading retail establishment complimenting perseverance, trustworthiness, strong image and constant focus on understanding customer needs as key factors for success.

Incorporated in 1986 as a sole proprietorship under the name of Cheong Seng Enterprise, the core business was focused on running watches & clocks concessionaires in leading supermarkets and departmental stores. It subsequently converted to a Private Limited Company in 1991 changing its name to CS Watch & Clock Chain Sdn Bhd and embarked on its journey under the leadership of shareholders that controlled successful Public Listed companies namely Malaysia Aica Berhad, Jasa Kita Berhad and Keladi Maju Berhad.

In line with the company's vision & mission to prevail as the largest & renowned retailer in the timepiece industry, the introduction of a new management team consisting of professional managers and administrative staff took place in 1994. New company policies were developed & contemporary business strategies were strongly emphasized on; which inevitably led the company to achieve distinctive accolades nationwide. Simultaneously during the time, in order to contemplate the company's image and to streamline its business nature to further accuracy, the name CS Watch & Clock Chain Sdn Bhd was transformed to Time Galerie (M) Sdn Bhd.

Today, Time Galerie (M) Sdn Bhd has scaled the heights of success consolidating progressive, forward looking and innovative touches to prevail as the preferred timepiece shopping destination. As further recognition to its unwavering commitment to quality and excellence, the company and its management team are optimistic in laying emphasis on market dominance, customer loyalty and overall market acceptance as part of the continuous framework in attaining international standard quality in its operations and corporate administration.

 

 

In the year 2008, we were awarded the Fair Price Shop Awards by the Ministry of Domestic Trade & Consumer Affairs.

 

 

Sharing Our Journey

1986	Established as a sole proprietorship known as Cheong Seng with core business in the running of concessionaire in watch and clock at leading supermarkets and departmental stores.
1991	The Company's name was later changed to CS Watch & Clock Chain Sdn Bhd to reflect the growing chain business of watch and clock.
1993	Majority control of CS Watch & Clock Chain Sdn Bhd is now in the hand of shareholder who also control listed companies such as Jasa Kita Berhad, Keladi Maju Berhad and Malaysia Aica Berhad.
1994	Injection of capital and a new team of professional managers & staff into the company. Business strategies and plans with a focused direction. To reflect the nature of business and professionalism, the name was changed to TIME GALERIE (M) SDN BHD.
1999	Set up a new retail concept named E-data@station, which sell consumer information products; ie. Calculators, Digital Diaries, Pocket Size Computer and other. This counter is available in all Jaya Jusco Stores.
2000	Due to customer demand and to further up-grade our outlet, the first ROYALE TIME outlet was opened at Ampang Point Shopping Complex.
2002	First TG franchise outlets was established at IOI Mall, Senai Johor. It is the first franchise outlet in watch industry in Malaysia.
2007	First G-Factory outlets was established at Sunway Pyramid, Petaling Jaya, Selangor. It is the first G-Factory outlet in Malaysia.

 

 

 

 

Native of Business

Currently Operating 46 retail outlets in peninsular Malaysia, Time Galerie's Outlets can be categorized into 3 major categories. 

1. Royale Time


Currently operating from Dataran Pahlawan Melaka. We sell mostly upmarket watch maker's brand and focus on niche market. Brand include Longines, Oris, Movado, DKNY, Emporio Armani and Tissot.

2. Time Galerie

Time Galerie outlets are divided into 2 types of operation namely Standalone Store and Concessionaire Counter

 

2-1 Standalone Store in shopping complexes where we operate independently either on individual lot or within a reputable stores. The success of the store involve both Product Management team and the Operation Team. Promotion include Joint-promotion with other tenants and complex management.

  

2-2 Concessionaire Counters in supermarkets and departmental stores where we operate as part of the large supermarket or departmental stores. The marketing efforts will be geared towards working with the supermarket or departmental stores with PWP (purchase with purchase) promotions and storewide discount sales offers.