OUR STORY

A venture that began in 1993 is now one of the world's leading fitness brands and the largest in Southeast Asia. Today we’re inspiring over 230,000 members across the region to a life of fitness while enjoying the perks from our world class clubs.

 

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Our Story

 

1993

Fitness First begins as a little squash club in Bournemouth, UK. 

 

2000

Fitness First enters Asia.

2001

We expand our Asia network by opening clubs in Hong Kong, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Malaysia.

 

2005

We open the first Fitness First club in Indonesia at Plaza Semanggi, Jakarta.

We now have clubs in six Asian countries - Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. 

2014

Our revitalised Fitness First brand goes live across Asia.

We introduce Fit for Fashion, a reality TV show that's broadcasted all over the region to motivate viewers to exercise their own right to a healthier and happier life. We also launch CustomFit, our very own fitness training app, and BioScore, our proprietary health and fitness assessment tool. 

 

2016

We create the Certified Fitness Coach, our unique fitness methodology that takes a personalised approach to fitness programming. 

2017

In 2017, we became sister brands with Celebrity Fitness under a new holding company, Evolution Wellness. 



CHI FITNESS

Chi Fitness joins Celebrity Fitness and Fitness First as the third health club brand in the Evolution Wellness portfolio.
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