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BBCC Development: background and track record
BBCC Development (BBCC Development Sdn Bhd) is a Malaysian property developer founded in 2015, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur. It is a private company (unlisted joint-venture company). On our list: BBCC SWNK House.
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The facts
| Company | BBCC Development Sdn Bhd |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2015 |
| Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur |
| Listing | Private (unlisted joint-venture company) |
| Parent company | Joint venture of UDA Holdings Berhad (40%), Eco World Development Group Berhad (40%) and the Employees Provident Fund (20%), as announced in February 2015 |
| Business | Joint-venture company developing Bukit Bintang City Centre (BBCC), an integrated mixed-use development on the 19.4-acre former Pudu Jail site in Kuala Lumpur. |
BBCC Development projects on our list
| Project | From | Sizes | Completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBCC SWNK House | RM705,000 | 463 sq.ft. - 1,238 sq.ft. | Completed 2026 |
History and founding
BBCC Development Sdn Bhd is the joint-venture company set up in 2015 to redevelop the 19.4-acre former Pudu Jail site at Jalan Pudu and Jalan Hang Tuah in Kuala Lumpur. On 5 February 2015 EcoWorld announced that UDA Holdings (40%), Eco World Development Group (40%) and the EPF (20%) would develop the site, with UDA receiving about RM1 billion for development rights. The plan was announced at RM8 billion GDV over about eight years; later reports put the GDV at RM8.7 billion across three phases. Phase 1 (The Stride strata offices, Lucentia Residences, LaLaport BBCC mall and the entertainment hub) totalled about RM2.4 billion of launches. [source]
- UDA Holdings Berhad — JV shareholder, 40% (as announced Feb 2015); land owner of the former Pudu Jail site, paid about RM1 billion for development rights
- Eco World Development Group Berhad — JV shareholder, 40% (unchanged as at FY2025 per EcoWorld AR)
- Employees Provident Fund (EPF) — JV shareholder, 20% (as announced Feb 2015)
How the company grew
2015-2017
JV formed and development rights agreed (Feb 2015); The Stride and Lucentia Residences launched in 2016. [source]
2018-2022
Phase 1 built: The Stride and Lucentia Residences handed over February 2022; LaLaport BBCC opened 20 January 2022; Zepp Hall set to open May 2022. [source]
Listing and corporate changes
- — Not listed. BBCC Development is equity-accounted as a 40% joint venture in the accounts of Bursa-listed Eco World Development Group Berhad (financial year end of the JV: 31 December). [source]
Track record in numbers
| Years operating | 11 (since 2015; as at 2026) |
|---|---|
| Completed projects | Phase 1 components completed: The Stride, Lucentia Residences (2 towers), entertainment hub; plus SWNK Houze (VP April 2026). LaLaport BBCC and Mitsui Serviced Suites are BBCC components owned by separate MFBBCC companies. |
| Units delivered | Lucentia Residences 666 units (393 + 273) and The Stride 341 office units handed over Feb 2022; SWNK Houze 441 units (VP April 2026 per site). Sum not published by the company. |
| Cumulative GDV | Total BBCC GDV RM8.7 billion (three phases); RM2.4 billion launched under Phase 1 as at Mar 2022 |
| Landbank | 19.4-acre single site (no other landbank) |
| Unbilled sales | Not disclosed |
| Latest annual sales | SWNK Houze recorded RM179 million sales in EcoWorld's FY2025 (Nov 2024-Oct 2025) |
As at 25 Mar 2022 (Edge update) / FY2025 EcoWorld AR (31 Oct 2025) / site check Oct 2026, as stated in the company's filings.
Completed developments
| Development | Location | Completed |
|---|---|---|
| SWNK Houze (Parcel 5) | BBCC, Kuala Lumpur | 2026 (site states 'Vacant Possession as of April 2026') |
| Lucentia Residences (Tower 1 & 2) [source] | BBCC, Kuala Lumpur | 2022 (handed over February 2022) |
| The Stride Strata Office (now Menara EcoWorld) [source] | BBCC, Kuala Lumpur | 2022 (handed over February 2022) |
| BBCC Entertainment Hub (Zepp Hall, GSC, banquet hall) [source] | BBCC, Kuala Lumpur | 2022 (Zepp Hall opening set for 28 May 2022) |
Ongoing and upcoming developments
| Development | Location | Expected completion |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 2 office tower and hotel; Phase 3 BBCC Signature Tower [source] | BBCC, Kuala Lumpur |
Delivery record (from official documents)
- The Stride; Lucentia Residences — Launched 2016; handed over February 2022 (The Edge, 25 Mar 2022, quoting BBCC Development CEO Low Thiam Chin). [source]
- SWNK Houze — APDL notice on bbcckl.com: Developer Licence 14510/03-2029/0201(R), valid 15/03/2024-14/03/2029; expected date of completion 3 Dec 2026 (48 months); site also states 'Vacant Possession as of April 2026'.
Awards
- 2023 The Edge Malaysia Property Excellence Awards 2023 - award for an outstanding catalytic development that has rejuvenated an area (joint winner with Kwai Chai Hong) — Bukit Bintang City Centre (The Edge)
- 2023 Malaysia Developer Awards 2023 - MDA Special Award (Joint Venture Development) — Bukit Bintang City Centre (StarProperty (Malaysia Developer Awards))
Questions
Is BBCC Development a listed company?
It is a private company (unlisted joint-venture company).
When was BBCC Development founded?
In 2015.
Who founded BBCC Development?
UDA Holdings Berhad, Eco World Development Group Berhad, Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Which BBCC Development projects does Claire cover?
BBCC SWNK House.
Background facts come from annual reports, Bursa Malaysia filings, the company's own About page and news reports; last checked 17 October 2026. We do not rate developers.