GROUPPROFILE

Issue No. 9, 2016

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In this issue, we celebrate tworesorts from the Banyan Treecollection. Angsana Villas ResortPhuket is defined as ‘a resortcommunity set around a hiddenlagoon where you’ll find the comfortand service of a luxury resort pairedwith all the space of a favouritevacation home’. This Angsanaresort features an award-winninggolf course and Spa, Kids Club andthe vibrant Xana beach club forholiday fun in the sun!

Another great destination choice isthe Banyan Tree Macau. Withbreath-taking views of Macau’sskyline, this resort hotel offersindoor relaxation pools in everysuite and outdoor swimming pools

in every villa, along with adedicated butler service. Winner ofthe Luxury Hotel MICHELIN GuideHong Kong & Macau 2017, the hotelis part of the famed Galaxy Macau.Celebrate the festive period withinone entertainment, food andshopping hub with indulgent feasts,Christmas day parades, shoppingrewards and endless fun activitiesprogrammed for all ages.

With your Sanctuary Clubmembership, discounts andprivileges will also apply at thesedestinations.

For reservations, please contactsanctuaryclub@banyantree.com

This special incentiveis a 3% cash referralreward given toOwners whosuccessfully makereferrals to theirvalued friends andfamily. It has thefollowing benefits: Adirect 3%commission on theselling price achievedupon the referral’ssigning of SPA andpayment of first10%. We would liketo hear from you, soplease contact Ms.Loo Phik Wern at+6019 382 8286 orphikwern@senjaaman.com with yourreferrals.

OWNERS’

REFERRAL

REWARDS

IN THIS ISSUE:

SGW GROUP PROFILE & TRACK RECORD

ECO-TOURISM HOTSPOT FEATURE: ENTOPIA

MEET THE NEW TEAM ON SITE

FOREWORD BYGROUP MANAGING DIRECTORDato’ Simon Foong

Copyright © 2016 ANGSANA TELUK BAHANG PENANG, All rights reserved.

YOUR SANCTUARY FOR THE SENSES

Sino Great WallInternationalEngineering Co., Ltd.(SGW) is a leadingconstruction companyqualified by China’sMinistry of Housingand Urban-RuralDevelopment andMinistry of Commerce.An advocate of China’snational strategic

development initiative,SGW is equipped toundertake large-scaleprojects locally andabroad. SGW is rankedamong the top 10 ofChina’s “BuildingIndustry Top 100Enterprises” and hascompleted manyprestigious hotels andresorts.

Greetings and welcome to a new edition of

Senja Aman’s e-newsletter! So much has

happened with the Angsana Teluk Bahang

since our last issue. This issue will feature

the newly opened Entopia — one of the many

eco-tourism attractions in Teluk Bahang that

are located right next to our resort!

On the construction, the main contractor is

one of China's leading construction

companies. We have also strengthened our

site supervision and project management

team with the appointment of Pure Projects.

And in line with our efforts to achieve an

environmentally sustainable development, we

aim to achieve the highest certification under

EarthCheck, the global leading design

standard for sustainable tourism projects.

Enjoy the read.

We wish you a wonderful and joyous festive

season as we look forward to 2017!

Banyan Tree Macau Angsana Villas Resort Phuket

Tianjin Haihe Holiday Inn, Tianjin

Zhong Hua Shang Ju, Guiyang

Banyan Tree MacauAngsana Villas Resort Phuket

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KL Gallery: +603 6203 9899Penang Gallery: +604 899 7800Visit us at: www.angsanatelukbahang.com

Newsletter

TELUK BAHANG COMMUNITY NEWS

INTRODUCING TAMAN

NEGARA PULAU PINANG:

THE WORLD'S

SMALLEST NATIONAL

PARK

This 2300 hectares forestreserve was declared aNational Park in 2003. It isremotely located at theisland’s North-Western tipand is an exploration hub forscientists and researchers.The park offers interestingjungle trails for natureenthusiasts, and thediscovery of some ofPenang’s most secludedbeaches. Stay tuned for ournext issue where we willexplore the park’s naturalbeauty in greater detail andreveal the habitats that areunique to this forest reserve.

Address:Jalan Hassan AbasTeluk Bahang,11050 Penang, MalaysiaTel: +604 881 3500

Bigger & better, the newEntopia is an illuminatingexperience into the world ofentomology. A majorredevelopment turned theoriginal 30,000 square feetpark into a 100,000 squarefeet facility. A unique ‘green’feature is the building facadepocketed by thousands ofplants, one of the largestgreen-wall in Malaysia. Inside,the park is divided into twoexperiences, The Natureland,a living garden vivarium andThe Cocoon, an interactiveexploration zone. As thelargest butterfly park in

Malaysia there are more than15,000 free-flying butterfliesat any one time, more than200 species of plants, andover 150 species of fauna,invertebrates and otheranimals. Besides the walk-through experience, smartedu-stations allow for hands-on learning accompanied bytechnology guidedinterpretation in this state-of-the-art facility.

Address:No 830, Jalan Teluk Bahang,11050 Penang, MalaysiaTel: +604 888 8111

Copyright © 2016 ANGSANA TELUK BAHANG PENANG, All rights reserved.

ECO-TOURISM HOTSPOT: ENTOPIA

PROPOSED TELUK BAHANG–PENANG HILL CABLE CAR

The Penang Hill Cable CarProject is a proposed cable carconnection that will start atthe Penang Botanic Gardenswith stops at Penang Hill andTeluk Bahang. The plannedcable car station in TelukBahang will be near theEscape theme park andEntopia eco-tourism hotspots— which is right next to ourresort. In the future, theproposed cable car could forman alternative mode oftransport to Teluk Bahang.The 8km cable car project issupported by the TourismMinistry and is a priorityproject under the 11thMalaysia Plan, 2016–2020.

Image courtesy ofMOTOUR Penang

MEET OUR PROJECT MANAGERS

To keep up to date with works that are happening on sitePlease contact the Penang Gallery, where our team will be ready to assist with any project queries and site visit arrangements: Penang Gallery: +604 899 7800 │ A-G-10, Vantage, Jalan Desiran Tanjung, 10470 Penang, Malaysia │ Email: project@senjaaman.com

Keeping in line with Banyan Tree’s ethos todevelop responsibly and sustainably, we havecommitted to achieve the highest level ofcertification from EarthCheck guided by ourenvironmental sustainability design consultants,BSD Consultancy.

From Australia, EarthCheck represents theworld’s largest source of sustainable tourismresearch. Its science driven tools and methodsare the benchmark of the tourism and travelindustry, being able to measure operationalperformance outcomes for buildings against abaseline and best practice projects globally inover 70 countries. By providing a framework forsustainable planning and design, EarthCheckstandards will focus the buildings capabilities toconserve energy, reduce waste and improveoperational efficiency gains to deliversustainable hospitality operations.

Some key targets our Project centres on includewastewater management, energy efficiencymeasures, building orientation and socialcommitment to the local community and culture.We bid to join the ranks of world-classsustainable design certified luxury hotels andresorts such as the Banyan Tree Yangshuo, AlilaVillas Uluwatu and Paramount Hotels andResorts.

For further information regarding EarthCheck Design Certification please visit the EarthCheck site.

Banyan Tree Yangshuo, China

OUR

SUSTAINABILITY GOALS

PROJECT NEWS

ABOUT

Pure Projects is a specialistProject Management serviceprovider. The leaders of thecompany are made up ofqualified and experiencedproject directors who havemore than 20 years’ experienceleading large teams of talented

individuals to successfullymanage and deliver large scalecomplex projects in Australia,UAE, South Africa andthroughout Asia. Pure Projectshave operational and staffedoffices around various locationssuch as Melbourne, Sydney,

China, Singapore, Thailand,Hong Kong and Malaysiamaking them strategicallyplaced to deliver world classproject management services inthe Asia-Pacific Region.

YANNI ARVANITIS Senior Project Manager

SAM LIEWProject Manager

Yanni is an experienced and qualifiedProject Manager who in previous yearsspecialised in civil and superstructureconstruction before he transitioned to clientside Project Management. Yanni possesses adiverse range of construction experiencewith the majority of his project roles andexperience being on-site supervision,stakeholder management, stakeholder co-ordination and overseeing the entiredelivery of projects from early foundationworks through to superstructure and fit-out.Yanni’s recent involvement in major hotelprojects include Project and ConstructionManager for the Intercontinental HotelResort in Phu Quoc, Vietnam andProgramme Manager for the Crowne PlazaHotel in Vientiane, Laos.

Sam is a well-qualified Project Managerspecialised in high-rise building, hotel &resort development and construction. He ispassionate about sustainability and is aregistered LEED (Leadership in Energy &Environment Design) AccreditedProfessional and GBI (Green Building Index)Facilitator and has ever since then, playinga key role in championing the sustainabilitydesign & construction for most of theprojects he involved. Sam was recentlyinvolved as the Project Manager for twomajor hotel projects, Plantation Hotel andHard Rock Hotel in Desaru Coast, Johor,Malaysia.