The building of BANDAR PUTRA, a fully comprehensive regional New Generation Township within the boundary of the Senai-Kulai Municipality has undoubtedly accelerated the urbanization process of Kulai town. A town which has traditionally been known as the sleeping town at the northern growth corridor of Johor Bahru.

Bandar Putra is a 6000 acres New Generation Township developed by the IOI Group and comprises a family oriented Golf Course, residential, commercial, industrial and recreational developments.

Upon completion, it will boast to have a population in the region of 300,000 people.The new township will cost in the region of RM 8 billion to build and construction of the township begun approximately 5 years ago.

The first construction is the creation of resort-style development known as the Palm Villa Golf Resort And Country Homes. This includes the construction of a golf course, bungalow lots and various types of detached and semi-detached houses. These houses are now completed, CFO issued and ready for occupation. Other complimentary development to the township is the commercial and industrial centres.

Currently, approximately 4,000 units of residential dwellings and commercial properties have been constructed or in the verge of completion, with an additional 1,000 units have just commences construction and is due to complete within two years.

Location
Bandar Putra, being the new emerging township in Johor Bahru, has great potential to be the northern regional growth centre of Johor Bahru. This is largely due to It s close proximity to the major infrastructure such as the Sultan Ismail International airport, and the fast paced development which eventually will joined up the adjacent established towns.

The township is well served by a network of highways that link Kulai with other parts of Johor Bahru and other major towns in Malaysia. It is conveniently located approximately

• 20 minutes to Johor Bahru
• 30 minutes to S pore
• 10 minutes to the North South Highway Kulai Exist.

The public transport is easily available in the vicinity. Kulai town itself is well served by KTM and the newly constructed bus station.

Township Facilities
Apart form the completed Palm Villa Golf and Country Resort; the township will soon be served by the newly constructed IOI Mall, which is due to open by the end of Nov 2001.

The circular shaped IOI mall with a nett letable area of 260,000 sq ft, will be homes to many familiar household names of the fast food chains, national retail chain stores, supermarket and the departmental stores together with a good mix of other retailers.

Palm Villa Golf Resorts Clubhouse, which is scheduled to complete by early 2002, will serve the golfing population within the township and meet the recreational needs of the local residents.

The developer, in its quest to satisfy the recreational needs of the residents, has joint effort with the local council in constructing the Bandar Putra Town Park.Although the discussion is in progress, it is anticipated that this proposal will materialize for the benefits of the local population.

All in all, Bandar Putra has everything that meets every need, taste & budget. Property ranges from the low cost houses to the terraced houses, apartments, townhouses and the luxurious Bungalows and Semi-Detached houses, you can find them all in this new emerging township.

The Developers
The developers, Property Village Bhd. and Nice Frontier Sdn. Bhd. are subsidiaries of IOI Properties Bhd, the developer of the 6,000-acre Bandar Putra New Generation Township in Senai.
With IOI group being the primary moving forces of this gigantic township, one could be certain that in time to come, the landscape of the northern growth corridor of Johor Bahru, and in particular the small sleeping town of Kulai will never be the same again.