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Anytime Fitness Malaysia marks 50th club opening

Anytime Fitness Malaysia marks 50th club opening
July 1, 2024

Anytime Fitness has marked the opening of its 50th club in Malaysia with a celebration of the brand’s achievements.

Located at Amerin Mall at Seri Kembangan in Selangor state, the opening cements Anytime Fitness as one of Malaysia’s leading fitness chain, highlighting its commitment to transforming the nation’s health and wellness scene while also promoting a culture of health, vitality and inclusivity.

Commenting on how the grand opening of the 50th club marks a significant milestone in Anytime Fitness' mission to offer convenient 24-hour fitness options to Malaysians, Johannes Raadsma, Chief Executive of Anytime Fitness Asia and President and co-founder of Inspire Brands Asia, holder of the regional master franchise license for Southeast Asia, stated “we are truly humbled by the incredible support and most importantly, the confidence Malaysians have shown in our fitness facilities. This has certainly amplified our passion and strengthens our commitment to expand even more coupled with innovative fitness programs as Malaysia's fitness and wellness”

Executive Vice President, Sander Van Den Born and Vice President, Taka Suzuki from Self Esteem Brands International - master franchisors for Anytime Fitness - were also present to support the official club opening of franchisees Faheem Essop and Azmi Sadaka on their mission to support the mantra ‘Real Life Never Stops’.

The new Anytime Fitness branch at Amerin Mall covers almost 800 square meters, featuring equipment from leading global brands like Hammer Strength, Life Fitness, Matrix Fitness, Ziva and Evolt alongside personalised coaching and unlimited group classes, it offers a complete sanctuary for members to improve their overall well-being.

Image: Pictured at the opening of Anytime Fitness’ 50th club in Malaysia (from left): Taka Suzuki, Vice President and Sander Van Den Born, Executive Vice President from Self Esteem Brands International (Master Franchisors from Anytime Fitness); Azmi Sadaka and Faheem Essop, franchisees of Anytime Fitness Amerin Mall; Mark De Joya, Chief Operating Officer, Anytime Fitness Asia and Rick Mecum, Senior Operations, Self Esteem Brands International.

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