Milestones

Pos Malaysia traces its roots to the early 1800s when postal services were first introduced in the Straits Settlements of Penang, Singapore and Malacca.

Take a journey through Pos Malaysia’s history by scrolling through the milestones.

  • 1800s

    Postal services were established in the Straits Settlements.

  • 1957s

    Upon the independence of Malaysia, the Postal Services Department was established as a government agency.

  • 1976s

    The Postal Services Department implemented the postcode system.

  • 1992

    The Postal Services Department was corporatised as Pos Malaysia.

  • 2001

    Pos Malaysia was listed on Bursa Malaysia.

  • 2007

    Pos Malaysia restructured as a government-linked company (GLC).

  • 2011

    Khazanah Nasional Berhad announced the sale of 32.2% stake in Pos Malaysia to DRB-HICOM.

  • 2016

    Established subsidiaries Pos Aviation, Pos Logistics and Pos ACE

  • 2017

    Pos Malaysia's Integrated Parcel Centre (IPC) in Shah Alam upgraded, increasing processing capacity from 112,000 to 300,000 items a day.

  • 2018

    Pos Malaysia embarked on a transformation journey to establish itself as a dynamic postal, logistics, aviation, financial and supply chain solutions provider with the largest delivery and touchpoint network in Malaysia.

  • 2019

    The deployment of semi-automated processing systems at 20 Pos Laju centres to speed up the processing of parcels and deliveries to customers.

  • 2020

    Pos Malaysia launched AskPos, a web-based customer support service with a LIVE Chat feature.