About

Discover our practice, our approach to architecture and the people behind our work.

Our Story

Established in 1990, ARC Partnership has built a diverse portfolio of architectural work spanning masterplanning, residential, commercial, institutional, educational and industrial developments.

Our practice brings together design thinking, technical expertise and extensive project experience, from initial concept through to construction. With the establishment of ARCAlliance Sdn Bhd in 2016, we continue to build upon this foundation, bringing together experienced professionals and emerging talent.

Together, ARC Partnership and ARCAlliance draw on over 35 years of architectural practice, delivering projects across Malaysia and internationally.

1990

Establishment of ARC Partnership

ARC Partnership was founded by Rahim Mohd Din and Chee Soo Teng.

2001

Expansion of Leadership

Loo Chee Keong and Anis Affandi joined the practice as Partners, strengthening its leadership and project capabilities.

2003

Partnership Growth

Tan Jian Ren was appointed Partner, further expanding the practice’s leadership.

2016

Establishment of ARCAlliance Sdn Bhd

ARCAlliance was established as part of the practice’s continued development, with Ar Khaw Chin Im appointed Director.

2024

New Leadership

Ar Ooi Ying San joined the practice as Director, bringing extensive architectural and project delivery experience.

Present

Continuing the Practice

Today, ARC Partnership and ARCAlliance bring together a multidisciplinary team of architectural professionals, combining established experience with a continued commitment to design, collaboration and professional practice.