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Annual Report 2013
KPJ HEALTHCARE BERHAD
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Corporate
History
1979
The construction of the rst private
hospital in Johor, KPJ Johor Specialist
Hospital.
1981
Openingof KPJJohor Specialist Hospital.
1988
Acquisition of Tawakkal Hospital
1989
Acquisition of KPJ Ipoh Specialist Hospital
by KPJ Healthcare.
1990
YAB Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, then
Menteri Besar of Johor, launched KPJ
Johor Specialist Hospital’s Lithotripsy
Centre.
Acquired Kuantan Specialist Hospital.
1991
Acquired Kedah Medical Centre
Set up the rst Nursing College to offer
Diploma in Nursing, Puteri Nursing College
1992
YB Tan Sri Lee KimSai, thenMinister of Health,
of cially opened Puteri Nursing College.
2006
KPJ Healthcare acquired KPJ Selangor
Specialist Hospital, Sentosa Medical
Centre, KPJ Kajang Specialist Hospital
and Kota Kinabalu Specialist Centre.
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Ibrahim
Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, Sultan
of Johor, opened the Hospital Waqaf
An-Nur in Pasir Gudang, Johor, when His
Highness was the Crown Prince of Johor.
Celebrated KPJ’s 25th anniversary with
then Menteri Besar of Johor YAB Dato’
Abdul Ghani Othman.
YB Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop, then
Minister of Finance II, launched the
prospectus of Al-`Aqar Healthcare REIT
(formely known as Al-`Aqar KPJ REIT), the
first Islamic Healthcare REIT in the region.
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Raja Zarith Sofiah
binti Almarhum Sultan Idris Shah, the
consort of Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan
Ibrahim Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar
(now Sultan of Johor), of ciated the 2006
National Healthcare Conference.
1993
Acquired Puteri Specialist Hospital.
1994
Listing of KPJ Healthcare Berhad on Main
Board of Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange.
1995
KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital
was opened.
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Paduka Seri Sultan
Azlan Muhibbuddin Shah ibni Almarhum
Sultan Yussuf Izzuddin Shah Ghafarullahu-
Lah Sultan of Perak, of cially launched
KPJ Ipoh Specialist Hospital’s MRI Centre.
1997
KPJ Damansara Specialist Hospital was
opened.
2000
Acquired Bukit Mertajam Specialist
Hospital
KPJ Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital,
the rst private hospital in Malaysia
to receive a full 3-year accreditation
from the Malaysian Society for Quality
in Health (MSQH) and accepted the
certificate from YB Dato’ Chua Jui Meng,
then Minister of Health.
2001
KPJ Healthcare Berhad held its rst
Medical Conference.
2003
Opening of Kuching Specialist Hospital
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Tuanku Ismail
Petra ibni Sultan Yahya Petra, Sultan of
Kelantan, of cially opened KPJ Perdana
Specialist Hospital.
2005
Duli Yang Maha Mulia Almarhum Tuanku
Ja’afar ibni Almarhum Tuanku Abdul
Rahman, Yang Di-Pertuan Besar Negeri
Sembilan, of cially launched KPJ
Seremban Specialist Hospital.