SM City Clark

SM City Clark is a shopping mall owned and operated by SM Prime Holdings. It is located along M.A. Roxas Avenue in Clark Freeport, Angeles in Pampanga, Philippines. It is the second SM supermall in the province of Pampanga after SM City Pampanga in City of San Fernando and Mexico, Pampanga.

SM City Clark
Facade of SM City Clark
LocationAngeles, Philippines[1]
Coordinates15°10′06″N 120°34′49″E
AddressManuel A. Roxas Highway, Barangay Malabanias, Clark Freeport
Opening dateMay 12, 2006[1]
DeveloperSM Prime Holdings
ManagementSM Prime Holdings
No. of stores and services420 shops and restaurants
No. of anchor tenants10 (by 2007)
Total retail floor area144,484 m2 (1,555,210 sq ft)[2]
No. of floors
  • Mall:2
  • BPO:5
Parking2,667 cars
WebsiteSM City Clark

Location

SM City Clark is located along M.A. Roxas Avenue in Barangay Malabanias, Clark Freeport Zone, Angeles, Philippines.[1] The mall is adjacent to the Clark Main Gate, Clark Veterans Cemetery and the Sabah Al-Ahmad Global Gateway Logisitics City.

Physical Details

Opened on May 12, 2006,[1] the mall has a land area of 17-hectares and a total gross floor area of an estimated 144,484 square meters. It features more than 300 shops and various dining establishments. It was expanded in 2013 with a new foodcourt, The Meeting Place and a business process outsourcing (BPO) center. It also features IMAX theater which was opened on December 14, 2012. It is the sixth IMAX cinema in the country and the only IMAX cinema in Central Luzon and a bowling center.

Park Inn by Radisson Blu is an 8-storey, 154-room hotel located within the mall complex.

Events

Incidents

December 2015 shooting incident

On December 24, 2015, an off-duty rookie cop, suspected of trying to steal a parked motorcycle, was shot by responding Clark Development Corporation (CDC) security personnel and security guards at the mall's parking lot. The slain suspect was identified by Chief Supt. Rudy Lacadin, Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) director as Police Officer 1 Jomar Binuya Batul, a member of the Provincial Public Safety Command in Oriental Mindoro. He allegedly tried to steal a motorcycle parked in front of a Jollibee branch, at around 3:40 in the afternoon. He fled on foot towards the mall's parking lot when a CDC security officer accosted him. A brief chase and a shootout ensued.[5]

April 2019 earthquake
Main article: 2019 Luzon earthquake

On April 22, 2019, a 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck the island of Luzon. Despite the fact that the epicenter was in Zambales, most of the damage to infrastructure occurred in the neighboring province of Pampanga, which suffered including other SM malls in Pampanga like SM City Pampanga, San Fernando Downtown and Telabastagan. No one was injured and no building damages during the incident.[6]

References
  1. Dela Peña, Zinnia B. (11 May 2006). "SM Prime set to open 24th mall in Clark". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  2. "SM Prime Holdings, Inc. And Subsidiaries" (PDF). SM Prime. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-19.
  3. "SM City Clark Pyro Fest 7 set on all Saturdays of November". iOrbitNews.
  4. "The Biggest and Greatest Pyromusical Show Moves to SM City Clark!". SM Supermalls.
  5. "Rookie cop shot dead in Pampanga mall parking lot over motorbike theft". Kicker Daily News./
  6. https://www.facebook.com/smsupermallclark/photos/a.539266272804734/2293274004070610/?type=3&theater
Preceded by
SM City Sta. Rosa		 24th SM Supermall
2006		 Succeeded by
SM Mall of Asia
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