Sunshine Farlim Hypermarket

Sunshine Farlim Hypermarket is a hypermarket located in Penang, Malaysia. It is the only hypermarket in the Air Itam's township of Farlim. Sunshine Farlim is one of the retail outlet of Suiwah Corporation Berhad.

Suiwah Corporation Berhad is a Malaysian company with most of its business in Penang. Suiwah started in 1961 by the late Mr. Hwang Siong Wah as a mini market called Swee Wah Mini Market at Air Itam, Penang. The mini market provided daily necessities and consumer goods to the local population of Air Itam and its neighboring areas. In 1970, Hwang's son Thean Long took over the mini market business and begin extensive expansion of their mini market business in a few locations in Penang.

Suiwah Corporation Berhad’s business segments comprises retail, manufacturing, property investment and development of residential and commercial properties, and money lending. Its subsidiaries include Sunshine Wholesale Mart Sdn.Bhd., Suiwah Supermarket & Departmental Store Sdn.Bhd., Sunshine Link Sdn.Bhd., Aljano Sdn.Bhd., Magirex Sdn.Bhd., Sunshine Electrical Superstore Sdn.Bhd., Great Support Sdn.Bhd., Crimson Omega Sdn.Bhd., Silver Resort Sdn.Bhd. and Qdos Holdings Bhd.

The group has announced that they are adding a new outlet by early August 2008 at Sunshine Lip Sin in Taman Lip Sin and the Sunshine Avenue project in Bandar Baru Air Itam to expand the current Sunshine Farlim hypermarket into a lifestyle department store. The multi-storey mall, which will have a floor area of about 371,600 sq m, would include business and banking facilities on the existing site. They are also currently involved in an oil and gas project in India and in the midst of planning to upgrade their computer system to cater for e-business and e-purchasing.

Board of Directors:-
* Tun Dato’ Seri Utama Dr. Lim Chong Eu (Independent Non-Executive Chairman)
* Dato’ Hwang Thean Long (Managing Director)
* Datin Cheah Gaik Huang (Executive Director), the wife of Hwang Thean Long
* Dato’ Mohd Suhaimi bin Abdullah (Independent Non-Executive Director)
* Dato’ Ahmad Hassan bin Osman (Independent Non-Executive Director)
* Ms. Hwang Siew Peng (Executive Director), the daughter of Hwang Thean Long and married to Leong Kong Meng
* Mr. Wong Thai Sun (Independent Non-Executive Director)
* Mr. Jen Shek Voon (Independent Non-Executive Director)
* En. Radzali bin Hassan (Non-Independent Non-Executive Director)