A primer on Ang Mo Supermarket in Singapore

Dean Koh
3 min readFeb 1, 2023

All you need to know about the supermarket chain.

An Ang Mo Supermarket outlet located at Bishan. Photo: Dean Koh

With the current rising inflation rates and increase in costs of living, more people are looking for value in their dollar and competitive prices, especially in daily necessities and groceries. One way to get your bang for buck is to research on which supermarkets offer the best prices and value.

Recently, it was announced that the government-issued CDC vouchers can now be used at supermarkets such as Giant outlets and Ang Mo Supermarket outlets. At least two friends told me they have never heard of the latter supermarket, so I decided to write on my experience with this supermarket chain.

History

A quick check on companies.sg states that Ang Mo Supermarket Pte Ltd was incorporated on 16 May 1996, with the registered address office at Teck Ghee Square, 407 Ang Mo Kio Ave 10, #01–751. My mum actually brought me to the Ang Mo Supermarket outlet (at the same location) when I was about 9 or 10 years old, so presumably this was the time before the supermarket was officially incorporated as a company. My guess is that this is also the very first Ang Mo Supermarket outlet in Singapore.

Based on an online list dated 30 December 2020, there are 13 Ang Mo Supermarket outlets in Singapore, with two outlets in Ang Mo Kio…

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Dean Koh
Dean Koh

Written by Dean Koh

Loves Japan, photography and fun puns.

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