1905
On 1st January 1905, Federated Malay States Post and Telegraphs Department was formed by unifying postal and telegraphs organization of Federated Malay States into a federal department.
1907
Malayan Postal Union was established, embracing
FMS, Straits Settlements, and Johor with an uniform postage rate.
Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu joined MPU in 1909.
Malayan Telegraph Agreement 1909
1915
FMS joined the Universal Postal Union
1946
Federated Malay States Post and Telegraphs Department became the Postal Services Department of the Malayan Union.
1948
Postal Services Department of Federation of Malaya
1958
Malaysia joined Universal Postal Union
Constitution of The Universal Postal Union 1964
With a view to developing communications between peoples by the
efficient operation of the postal services, and to contributing to the attainment
of the noble aims of international collaboration in the cultural, social and
economic fields.
1963
In 1963, Postal Services Department continues as a government agency after formation of Malaysia.
1967
On September 1st, 1967, the Malay name Jabatan Perkhidmatan Pos was officially adopted.
1976
Postal Services Department implemented the Postcode System.
Act 465 Postal Service Act 1991
An Act to provide for the licensing of
postal services
and the regulation of the postal
services industry, and for incidental
or connected matters.
Act 466 Postal Service (Successor Company) Act 1991
An Act to provide for the vesting of
property, rights and liabilities of
the Government of Malaysia relating to
postal services in a company,
to make financial arrangements for
that company, to provide for
matters relating to staff and for
other matters connected therewith.
1992
Postal Services Department was corporatized as Pos Malaysia Berhad.
2001
Pos Malaysia & Services Holding Bhd ( PSH ) was listed on Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange ( now known as Bursa Malaysia ), through a reverse takeover of Philio Allied Berhad.
Malaysian government owns 30% shares and employees of Pos Malaysia own 15% shares. 54% shares are owned by Phileo Allied.
2007
Pos Malaysia restructured as a Government Linked Company ( GLC ).
The restructuring exercise involved the transfer of listing status from Pos Malaysia & Services Holdings Bhd ( PSH ) to Pos Malaysia Berhad ( PMB ).
2011
DRB-HICOM took over Pos Malaysia by acquiring 32.21% of Pos Malaysia share from Khazanah Nasional Berhad.
Act 741 Postal Service Act 2012
An Act to provide for the licensing of
postal services
and the regulation of the postal
services industry, and for incidental
or connected matters.
( repeals
Act 465 )
The rebranding also comes with a new Logo, refreshed website, and new uniforms.
2011 Postbox
2015
Pos Malaysia New Logo
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