POS MALAYSIA BERHAD stands as one of the oldest institutions in Southeast Asia — a company that has carried messages, commerce, and connections across generations of a nation.
From handwritten letters to e-commerce parcels, it has evolved alongside Malaysia’s communication and trade systems, transforming from a traditional postal service into a modern logistics network.
Its journey reflects a powerful truth — that connection is the foundation of every economy.
Founder:
Origins as Straits Settlements postal service under early colonial administration
Current Leadership:
Group CEO: Charles Brewer
The leadership continues to guide the organisation with a focus on logistics transformation, digital integration, and nationwide service reliability.
Some companies deliver parcels — POS MALAYSIA began by delivering connection.
In the early 1800s, postal services were first established in Penang, Malacca, and Singapore through simple systems of dispatch riders and handwritten correspondence.
There were no stamps and no automation, only movement.
As trade expanded, the need for communication grew, and by 1905, postal and telegraph services were unified, forming a structured network across the Malay states and transforming communication into infrastructure.
After independence, the postal system became a national service, delivering letters, pensions, and essential communications across urban and rural communities.
A defining shift came in 1992, when the postal department was corporatised into POS MALAYSIA BERHAD, transitioning from a public service into a commercial entity capable of evolving with a modern economy.
From letters to logistics, its journey reflects a powerful truth — that systems built for connection must evolve to remain relevant.
Core Activities include:
Nationwide mail and parcel delivery services
E-commerce logistics and fulfilment solutions
Aviation and cargo handling services
Retail, financial, and digital services
The Group’s operational model focuses on national postal coverage, courier delivery, logistics infrastructure, aviation support, and retail service accessibility. By combining universal postal services with parcel delivery, e-commerce fulfilment, and customer-facing retail solutions, POS MALAYSIA BERHAD positions itself as both a national postal institution and a modern logistics platform.
Notable Offerings Include:
Pos Laju courier and parcel delivery network
Nationwide postal service reaching millions of addresses
Logistics and supply chain solutions
Retail services including bill payments and financial transactions
These offerings have enabled POS MALAYSIA BERHAD to serve individuals, households, businesses, government agencies, e-commerce sellers, and logistics customers across Malaysia. Its services support communication, commerce, parcel movement, financial transactions, and nationwide accessibility.
Early 1800s – Establishment of postal services in Malaya
1905 – Formation of unified postal and telegraph system
1992 – Corporatisation as POS MALAYSIA BERHAD
2001 – Listing on Bursa Malaysia
2010s–2020s – Transformation into logistics and e-commerce player
POS MALAYSIA BERHAD has built Malaysia’s national postal and logistics backbone, connecting communities, businesses, and institutions across urban, suburban, and rural regions.
The company has enabled nationwide connectivity by providing postal and delivery services across millions of addresses, including areas where commercial logistics coverage may be limited.
Through Pos Laju and its logistics network, Pos Malaysia has supported the growth of e-commerce, digital selling, parcel delivery, and modern supply chain activity.
Its universal service role has also made it a critical public-facing institution, ensuring that communication, essential documents, commerce, and services can reach the wider population.
Some companies move parcels — POS MALAYSIA moves a nation’s connections.
From handwritten letters to digital logistics, its legacy is not defined by delivery alone, but by continuity.
Its journey stands as a testament that when people stay connected, a nation stays united.
Employees - 16,000+