Meru, Malaysia
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Overview
Meru is home to Top Glove which is the nations largest producer of latex gloves. Numerous small-medium industrial complex are located in Meru which is less than 10 km from the heart of Klang.This town is currently losing its prominence, especially the Klang Parade
Klang Parade
Klang Parade is one of the major shopping complexes in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia with Parkson Grand departmental store as its [Anchor store]. Popularly known as KP, the shopping mall is strategically located in the heart of a vast residential area of Klang as well as an industrial zone of...
as there are newer towns in Klang
Klang
Klang , formerly known as Kelang, is the royal city and former capital of the state of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the Klang District in Klang Valley. It is located about 32 km to the west of Kuala Lumpur and 6 km east of Port Klang...
. One location that is currently very popular is Bandar Bukit Tinggi
Bandar Bukit Tinggi
Bandar Bukit Tinggi is an integrated and modern township in Klang, Selangor, Malaysia...
, a new and modern town area in the south of Klang
Klang
Klang , formerly known as Kelang, is the royal city and former capital of the state of Selangor, Malaysia. It is located within the Klang District in Klang Valley. It is located about 32 km to the west of Kuala Lumpur and 6 km east of Port Klang...
. Because of that, Klang Parade is struggling to get customers.
However, due to the recent property developments at nearby areas such as Setia Alam
Setia Alam
Setia Alam is a new township located in area Section U13, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. It is accessible from the New Klang Valley Expressway since the interchange was opened on 14 June 2006. Setia Alam is also accessible from the Federal Highway and Klang Town via Jalan Meru...
(part of Shah Alam
Shah Alam
Shah Alam is the state capital of Selangor, Malaysia situated within the Petaling District and a small portion of the neighboring Klang District. It is located about west of the country's capital, Kuala Lumpur. Shah Alam replaced Kuala Lumpur as the capital city of the state of Selangor in 1978...
), Klang Sentral
Klang Sentral
Klang Sentral is a new commercial hub in the northern part of the royal town of Klang in Selangor, Malaysia. Developed by Titijaya Group's subsidiary of NPO Development, the RM300 million development is expected to take up of freehold land....
and Bandar Bukit Raja, Meru is all set to see a raise in traffic volume.