Storefriendly Self Storage is an Asia-Pacific-based company operating over 130 branches in Asia with a total of 40,000+ self storage units around Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Singapore and Shanghai.
History
Storefriendly was started by Kevin Chan in 2002 with its fully self-owned storage facility, "Storefriendly Centre", in Singapore. Johansen and Chan started the Singapore expansion in 2011 with the first branch in
Bukit Batok
Bukit Batok ( ), often abbreviated as Bt Batok, is a planning area and matured residential town located along the eastern boundary of the West Region of Singapore. Bukit Batok statistically ranks in as the 25th largest, the 10th most populo ...
.
SingPost
Singapore Post Limited, commonly abbreviated as SingPost, is an associate company of Singtel and Singapore's designated Public Postal Licensee which provides domestic and international postal services.
It also provides logistics services in th ...
acquired the company in 2015. Storefriendly subsequently relaunched in 2019 with its flagship branch in Paya Lebar.
In 2021, the company opened the Storefriendly Tower in
Kwun Tong
Kwun Tong is an area in the Kwun Tong District of Hong Kong, situated at the eastern part of the Kowloon Peninsula, and its boundary stretches from Lion Rock in the north to Lei Yue Mun in the south, and from the winding paths of Kowloon P ...
, Hong Kong. This was a self owned facility and notably included robotic storage, AI-powered facilities among other digital focused technologies.
The company launched the film "Make Space for the Future" with an AI-generated music track.
The company is a member of the Self Storage Association Asia (SSAA).
Awards
Storefriendly received the following awards:
*Self Storage Asia Award as the Best Multi-Site Operator Store of the Year in 2023.
*ESG Award for sustainability efforts in Hong Kong.
*The Creative & Effective Marketing Award for using AI in marketing campaigns, in 2023.
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Companies of Hong Kong
Companies of Singapore
Singaporean companies established in 2002
Storage companies