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Singapore – 3 February 2025 – StorHub is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our green journey: Green Building Certification for seven of our self storage facilities in Singapore. This marks StorHub as the first self-storage company in Southeast Asia to earn this prestigious distinction and now boasts the most LEED-certified space of any self-storage projects in the APAC region. Five of our self s[...]

StorHub had the honour of getting up close and personal with the co-founder and Chief Operating Mummy of Mummyfique, Gidania Wong, in an interview where she shared about how the idea to start the homegrown multimedia company came about, what Mummyfique has been doing for nearly a decade to support mothers from all strata of society, what makes being part of the close-knit team at Mummyfique so rewarding, as w[...]

We are pleased to announce that we have won the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Initiative Award- Singapore & Asia at the Self Storage Awards Asia ceremony 2024 for the third year running! StorHub would like to take this opportunity to thank the Self Storage Association Asia for recognising our ESG efforts over the years, our customers for their steadfast support, and the StorHub team for showing [...]

StorHub recently played host to one of our CSR partners, the Australia and New Zealand Association (ANZA), and invited children between 6 and 13 years old who belong to three of ANZA’s sections, their Joeys, Cubs, and Scouts, to join us at an information workshop held in our aquaponics garden at StorHub Toa Payoh!As part of our ongoing efforts to build a sustainable environment, StorHub operates an aquaponics[...]

In a recent interview with FutureIoT, our Group Director of Operations, Luigi La Tona shared about the major factors influencing self storage demand. Demand for storage space has been on the rise in Asia primarily due to rapid urbanisation, housing affordability challenges, a growing rental population, increased consumer awareness, the high cost of living, lifestyle changes such as picking up new hobbies, and[...]

In a recent interview with Singapore Business Review which highlights self storage operators introducing additional services and amenities to stand out from the crowd, our Group Director of Operations, Luigi La Tona, shared about what sets StorHub apart from the rest.StorHub introduced our newly launched online booking system in December 2023 that is now up and running for all 18 of our storage facilities in [...]

80% say 100 sq ft of additional space is worth from S$250 to over S$1,000 a monthSingapore, 12 January 2024 – In reflection of the high demand for residential space in Singapore, 60% of Singaporeans agree that they can be more productive if they have more space at home for work or study. 80% of Singaporeans value an additional 100 square feet (sq ft) of space (about the size of a HDB room) at home at between [...]

Our Group Director of Operations, Luigi La Tona, was recently interviewed by Money FM 89.3 in their radio segment, The Evening Runway, to share about why self storage spaces are in high demand and will continue to be greatly sought-after not just in Singapore but also in the Asia Pacific and beyond. With soaring rents as well as smaller residential and office spaces these days, we are paying more for the same[...]

StorHub has recently received the Best Outcome Based Contract of the Year award at the Singapore Security Industry Awards (SSIA) 2023 after being nominated by Oneberry Technologies, our security agency and a leader in remote surveillance solutions in Singapore. Geoff James, our Group ESG Director & Head of Singapore Facility Management, attended the award ceremony and the Gala dinner on 17 Nov 2023 at Fairmon[...]

On 1 November 23, StorHub gave a warm reception to our guest speaker from ACCA Singapore and a cohort of 107 Singapore Polytechnic students majoring in Accounting at our StorHub Toa Payoh facility where informative speeches were delivered at our very own auditorium and our guests were given a full tour of our storage facility. The event was part of the Education and Career Guidance initiative for the group of[...]

StorHub’s sustainability-linked loan (SLL) amounting to SGD180 million is the first of its kind in the self storage sector in AsiaStorHub's sustainability efforts received strong recognition and support from CIMB and UOBStorHub is at the forefront of integrating ESG principles across its facilities in AsiaSingapore, September 25, 2023 – StorHub Self Storage Group (StorHub), Asia’s leading self storage platfor[...]

On 28 Aug 2023, StorHub participated in a TOUCH Community Services initiative, Meals-on-Wheels (MOW), and 19 of our volunteers who showed up that day managed to have food packets hand-delivered to a total of 171 households from Lorong 1 to Lorong 8 in Toa Payoh! TOUCH Community Services is a nonprofit charity organisation in Singapore and a member of the National Council of Social Service since 1994 that look[...]

StorHub Singapore, the largest and longest-established self storage provider since 2003, is celebrating the company’s 20th year of successful growth in Asia Pacific. The premier self storage provider’s self storage network has expanded from a single storage facility in Singapore to 18 facilities, with presence across 17 cities in the Asia Pacific region.Celebrating 20 Years in BusinessTo mark this momentous a[...]

StorHub participated in the annual Colour Socks Parade 2023 recently which is yet another meaningful event organised by our CSR partner, MINDS. The Colour Socks Parade is a fundraising event that raises awareness of Persons with Intellectual Disability (PWIDs) here in Singapore and enhances social inclusion in the society. The aim is to meet a collective target of 60,000 hours of sports activities such as cyc[...]

As the winner of the Environmental, Social and Governance Initiative Award 2023 for 2 consecutive years, StorHub would like to thank the Self Storage Association Asia (SSAA), our valued customers, and our team for everyone’s concerted ESG efforts. We are dedicated to promoting a robust ESG culture across the board, focusing on sustainability and energy-efficiency. StorHub takes pride in providing high quality[...]

StorHub Singapore’s Group Director of Marketing, Janice Soon, was recently interviewed by Channel 8 News Segment, Singapore Today, sharing that the demand for self storage over the first quarter of 2023 saw a 50% increase compared to the same period last year, with StorHub gaining 5 new facilities to our portfolio in Singapore to meet the growing demand.With customers coming from all walks of life, including [...]

On Friday 17th February 2023, members of the StorHub team came together to lend our support to Angel Hearts, a charitable organisation that supports bereaved families grieving the loss of their babies. Joining six Angel Heart volunteers, 14 StorHub staff gathered to recycle old umbrellas and repurpose them into delivery bags and key chains to distribute to those in need.Angel Hearts was created to provide ser[...]

Our Group Director of Store Operations, Luigi La Tona, recently got interviewed by The Business Times to share that more homeowners are turning to StorHub as homes keep on getting smaller while prices continue rising in this day and age. At present, StorHub owns 2.1 million square feet of gross floor area across 18 storage facilities in Singapore with a 35% increase in new customers that have moved in over th[...]

StorHub places great importance on doing our part for the community. This is why we have been actively taking part in events with our CSR partners such as ANZA Scouts in Sep’22 and MINDS in Dec’22. StorHub volunteers helped MINDS by packing and giving out household necessities for residents living in the southwest of Singapore. We also had our CEO and other volunteers helping out with a clean-up initiative wi[...]

On Friday 16th December, together with MINDS, we lent our collective hands to the initiative ‘Festive Cheers @ SWCDC’ by the South West Community Development Council (SWCDC). With the cost of goods steadily increasing, we packed items for less privileged households, with each gift bag then hand-delivered to residents to support them during these difficult times.SWCDC was formed to ‘assist the needy, bond the [...]

ANZA Scouts (Australia and New Zealand Association) and StorHub share a common goal of giving back to society, so on a sunny afternoon on Saturday 3rd September we came together to lend our collective hands to Habitat for Humanity’s UnLitter Red Dot initiative.ANZA is an organisation we are pleased to be partnering; with their many initiatives, their goals align closely with ours to make a positive impact in [...]

On Thursday 18 August 2022, StorHub showed our support to MINDS, a social service agency that advocates for and advances the wellness of People With Intellectual Disabilities (PWID). Through partnerships like these that empower people to better their lives and make positive impacts, we are devoted to giving back to our community with our time, manpower and resources.The recent pandemic caused great difficulti[...]

Our marketing manager, Janice Soon, was recently interviewed by MediaCorp Channel 8 for their Morning Express segment to share on how StorHub has been supporting our CSR partner, Books Beyond Borders, a social enterprise that shares the same value of contributing to our community. Founded by Randall Chong, Books Beyond Borders uses 100% of its donations and profits made from the sale of gently used books to h[...]

Our StorHub Singapore CEO, Luigi La Tona, was recently interviewed by Money FM 89.3 in the morning segment, The Breakfast Huddle, to share on how self storage has evolved over the course of the global pandemic. During the call, a poll commissioned by StorHub in 2021 was mentioned, where the study revealed that 1 in 2 Singaporeans feels that poor space allocation at home causes stress while over 62 percent thi[...]

StorHub is pleased to announce that we have won the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Initiative Award at the inaugural Self Storage Awards Asia 2022 ceremony that was held online on 30 March 2022 and hosted by the Self Storage Association Asia (SSAA). We are immensely appreciative of all StorHub staff who have taken part in our ESG efforts thus far and are thankful for our customers who have been r[...]

We are pleased to share that StorHub Self Storage (Singapore) has been nominated by the Self Storage Association Asia (SSAA) at the Self Storage Awards Asia 2022 as a nominee of the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Initiative Award. At StorHub, we are committed to promoting a robust ESG culture across the board and will remain steadfast in our concerted effort to keep on achieving our ESG goals. Ou[...]

Singapore, 1 March 2022 - StorHub Self Storage announced the opening of two additional self storage facilities in Jurong East and Serangoon. There is now a total of 13 StorHub storage facilities that are easily accessible to residents all around Singapore with the inclusion of these newly opened facilities, bringing self storage to new neighbourhoods to serve the community.Self storage is now made available t[...]

In a recent interview with The Straits Times, StorHub Singapore’s CEO, Luigi La Tona touched on how the pandemic has changed our lives. For instance, residences now double as workplaces and study areas Luigi believes that our homes should be set aside for personal, creative and functional use and that our living spaces can be effectively optimised when we make good use of the storage facilities near our home.[...]

StorHub has been stepping up its green efforts to be more environmentally responsible. These endeavors include setting up electric vehicle charging stations, smart air-conditioning, full solar panels at our storage facilities and an exuberant rooftop garden.At StorHub Toa Payoh, our roof garden which spans over 760 square metres is certainly adding greenery to our landscape and benefiting both our StorHub cus[...]

At StorHub, we are big on giving back to the community. We have been doing so through CSR partnerships with organisations such as Angel Hearts, Books Beyond Borders and the Singapore Kindness Movement (SKM). StorHub firmly believes that business and community can work together harmoniously and has been offering a valuable resource that we have in abundance and that is storage space.This year, StorHub continue[...]

For the second consecutive year, StorHub is pleased to have our volunteers be a part of another hands-on virtual activity on 28 October 2021 with our CSR partner Angel Hearts for a good and meaningful cause. This year, our volunteers put their nifty handicraft to good use by making handmade cards. The session started off with Felicia from Angel Hearts sharing the good cause and initiatives commissioned by Ang[...]

We are proud to announce that StorHub Self Storage has been recognised on Friday (Sept 17) at the National Arts Council's (NAC) annual Patron of the Arts Awards, held at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, among one of the 264 art patrons who contributed nearly $40 million in the year 2020. As a recipient of the Friend of the Arts Award 2021, it is our pleasure to contribute towards the development of the [...]

StorHub Singapore’s CEO, Luigi La Tona, was recently interviewed by Channel News Asia to share about the 35% rise in demand for storage space for the safekeeping of items amidst COVID-19 as more people have had to carve out space at home for a conducive work and learning environment. The 60% increase in storage needs since pre-pandemic has spurred demand, resulting in storage spaces filling up fast, with most[...]

When it comes to choosing reliable and top-notch products or services, your best bet is always to check out the ratings and reviews of people who have used the merchandise and services. StorHub self storage takes pride in being the largest and longest-established self storage provider in Singapore that offers individuals and businesses friendly customer service, flexible storage terms, safe and secure 24/7 st[...]

StorHub was recently featured in the National Parks Board’s (NParks) newsletter on Skyrise Greenery Showcase (Second Edition) as one of the exciting skyrise greenery projects adorning Singapore’s cityscape. StorHub was featured as a project showcase with Sunseap, for a 760 square feet green roof at our self storage facility in Toa Payoh, which is a refreshing transformation from a concrete rooftop to vibrant [...]

In a recent interview with Yahoo Singapore, our Singapore CEO Luigi La Tona shared findings from a recent poll commissioned by StorHub which revealed that 65 per cent of Singaporeans between 36 and 60 years old feel their living space has shrunk tremendously as we stay at home more than ever after the pandemic struck. 61 per cent of younger Singaporeans between 18 and 35 years old require space at home solely[...]

Angel Hearts is a nonprofit organisation dedicated to being a haven where bereaved parents can find solace through showing them that every cloud has a silver lining. In an episode of Heart Warmers on meWATCH, Angel Hearts shared the story of how the organisation was set up, inspiring stories of their volunteers, and how everyone at Angel Hearts puts their heart into creating handicrafts. StorHub shows our sup[...]

At StorHub, the wellbeing of our customers and employees is of the utmost importance to us. We are committed to ensuring the safety of all by adhering to the latest Safe Management Measures as we continue to be at your service at all 13 of our self storage facilities in Singapore.It is business as usual at StorHub with all storage units continuing to be accessible 24/7, and our friendly storage specialists re[...]

May 2021, Singapore – Sunseap Group said today it has installed green energy systems at several StorHub self storage facilities across Singapore as part of StorHub’s decarbonisation efforts.The green energy systems comprise of smart air-conditioning systems, electric vehicle (EV) charging points, green roof and solar energy systems, and are split across nine of StorHub’s thirteen facilities. These solutions w[...]

Singapore, 1 April 2021 - StorHub Self Storage announced the opening of two new self storage facilities in Yishun and Kallang Avenue. With the addition of these facilities, StorHub now has a total of 13 storage facilities at convenient locations across Singapore.Located at 50 Yishun Industrial Park A and 26 Kallang Avenue respectively, both facilities began operations on the 1st of March 2021, bringing self s[...]

Poll results revealed startling insights into Singaporeans' mental wellbeing, with a majority affected by a lack of living space during the pandemicSingapore, 18 March 2021 – A survey of Singaporeans' state of mind during the pandemic found that a majority were affected by limited living space in their homes. The survey also found that space was one of the top key concerns for respondents after family, health[...]

Our CEO, Luigi La Tona, was interviewed by MediaCorp Channel 8 recently to touch on how we have observed a spike in new self storage customers as most people continue to carve out space to work from home, and as we prepare for the Lunar New Year by starting a thorough spring cleaning. The deep-rooted tradition is getting rid of the old and embracing the new. Families are clearing out items, storing away what [...]

Adhering to our CSR values of giving back to the community, StorHub has partnered up with Books Beyond Borders, a local online bookstore that gathers and sells second-hand books to raise funds for education in rural regions of developing countries. StorHub has recently been featured in Lianhe Zaobao, a local Chinese news publication, where the founder of Books Beyond Borders gave thanks to us for being the sp[...]

The Singapore government announced recently that they have plans to work towards cutting down on and eventually getting rid of vehicles with internal combustion engines altogether before 2040. This is in hopes of having only vehicles that run on clean energy to be allowed to be driven. As there is limited space in Singapore for charging points to be installed, StorHub's collaboration with Charge+ will help to[...]

In an interview with INDVSTRVS, our COO, Luigi La Tona discussed how businesses and unions’ concerted efforts can aid market recovery and that Singapore is still a great place for business due to its ideal geographical location, legal structure, polyglots and well-read people. Unions ensure that employees stay up to speed on macro issues while helping them to upskill themselves to adapt to the ever-changing m[...]

The rise in demand for personal self storage at StorHub brought about by the pandemic is an indication that it has helped to build more awareness of the self storage concept in the local community. This is a promising phenomenon for the industry which has underutilised self storage space of around 2 million square feet in Singapore.Our COO, Luigi La Tona, shared during a recent interview with CNA that there h[...]

Since the start of the circuit breaker period, the number of new customers signing up for a storage unit has quadrupled. This is likely due to the increase in people engaging in home-based learning or telecommuting as their default mode of working. As a result, more people have started tidying up their place and storing away their items at StorHub since our facilities are close to many residential areas acros[...]

Dear StorHub Customers,Thank you for your patience and understanding over the past few weeks as we catered to your storage needs remotely. We are pleased to inform you that we have been given the go-ahead to resume business from 2 June 2020 onwards. This means that all our 12 self storage facilities and reception offices island-wide will reopen on that date and business will be as usual while adhering to the [...]

As the government has further tightened the list of essential services that are allowed to continue their operations, more and more of us are working from home while essential service workers continue to serve us so as to make sure we do not need to skimp on necessities and can still have our daily needs met.We are honoured to have been interviewed by Channel News Asia as an essential business to talk about b[...]

As virtually all of us are now working from home or engaging in home-based learning, it is safe to say we are spending a tremendous amount of time being cooped up at home. With so many people living under one roof, more space is needed for us to move around freely and get things done around the house which is where self storage spaces come into play.We are thrilled that Love 97.2FM gave us the opportunity to [...]

Dear StorHub Customers,In view of the latest advisory from the government, while we will be temporarily closing all our reception offices across our facilities except for StorHub Kallang and StorHub Marsiling from 29 April 2020 onwards until further notice, we are still open for business as our storage specialists continue to serve you remotely while they work from home. That is to say that you can still book[...]

We are all going through a trying time as the COVID-19 situation looms large on the horizon but StorHub Self Storage is leaving nobody high and dry! All our locations are open for business to meet your storage needs even though most people are working from home. Kindly find out our revised operating hours on our website. The best part of it all? You get to continue to access the precious belongings you have s[...]

Dear StorHub Customers,In view of the current COVID-19 situation, rest assured that StorHub is taking necessary precautions to minimise the risk of transmission across customers and our employees by ensuring your StorHub environment within our self storage facilities is clean and your precious belongings are safe.To accomplish this:StorHub is focused on maintaining a clean office environment.We have increased[...]

At StorHub we pride ourselves in providing a pleasant customer experience from the moment you set foot on our premises to the moment you've stepped out and have gone about your daily life with complete and utter peace of mind knowing you're in good hands.The Readers' Choice Award 2020 that we won says it all and recognises that here at StorHub we walk the talk and are at the top of the heap locally as a self [...]