Guan Tai Hardware Trading, Jelutong: building materials, tools and a lamp range

Guan Tai Hardware Trading (源泰五金 / 焱泰五金建材) — Jalan Masjid Negeri, Jelutong

Building-materials and hardware shop at 68A Jalan Masjid Negeri, Taman Guan Joo Seng (Greenlane), Jelutong, Penang, and a Nippon Paint and Dulux paint dealer. Its own website sells tools, machinery, pumps and safety gear, and lists a lamp range (Philips fluorescent and LED lamps, LED floodlights including Yaming, emergency lights) and a few fans and plug adaptors. No breakers, switches or wiring cable appear in its online shop or photos.

Address

Greenland, 68A, Jalan Masjid Negeri, Taman Guan Joo Seng, 11600 Jelutong, Pulau Pinang (Google Maps; the website and Facebook page give 68A Jalan Masjid Negeri without "Greenland").

Phone

016-778 1035 (Google Maps; signboard; website; Facebook page); 04-659 6778 (website office line; also on staff shirts in a shop photo); 011-5658 8107 (website)

WhatsApp

016-778 1035

Email

[email protected]

Hours

Monday–Saturday 8:30–19:00; Sunday closed (Google Maps, October 2026). The website's contact page gives Monday to Saturday 8.30am to 6.00pm. Call before a late visit.

Products and business

The website calls it a one-stop building-materials shop: cement, sand, bricks and blocks, steel bar and BRC mesh, timber and plywood, waterproofing, skim coat, ceiling and partition materials, piping, scaffolding, ladders, gloves and safety gear, nails and screws, hand tools, power tools and machinery, and booster and submersible pumps. Its online shop (prices and a cart, 18 October 2026) has a LAMP section (Philips PL-S and PL-C lamps, a Philips Genie bulb and a Philips Meson 10 W LED downlight, Osram Dulux D, Minlite and Hazzle LED bulbs, energy-saving spirals, a 1 ft T5 set, a T9 circline tube, LED floodlights from 50 W to a 2,000 W Yaming unit, halogen floodlights, Panasonic and Econlite emergency lights and a lantern) and an ELECTRICAL section (Panasonic and KDK 60-inch ceiling fans, UMS and Fujibin fans, a Philips kettle and iron, a Minlite wireless doorbell, a Cosimo 13 A T-adapter and a dummy camera). The shop's own Google Maps photos show a large round LED floodlight marked 亚明照明 (Yaming), boxed Dongcheng drills, a Shimge pump with pressure controller, safety helmets and timber. The website also offers rental of machines and scaffolding, renovation and construction, interior design, architectural and repair services (its own description). No breakers, distribution boards, wiring accessories or house-wiring cable appear in the online shop or in the photos.

Brands

Paint dealer signs: Nippon Paint and Dulux ("Pengedar Cat"). Online lamp, fan and accessory listings: Philips, Osram, Panasonic, KDK, Yaming, Minlite, Hazzle, FF Lighting, Econlite, Eveready, UMS, Fujibin, Cosimo. Tools: Bosch, Dongcheng, Eyuga, AXM, Stanley, Marksman. Pumps: Shimge (photo), Wanhe, Gemini (website). Not on any dealer list we hold (Philips, Schneider, Hager, Maxguard, CHINT, NSB Lighting, YETPlus, MAVA, Sumei, Autonics), checked by name, street and phone in October 2026.

Company

Guan Tai Hardware Trading, business registration PG0347512-M / 201403178548, commenced 14 July 2014, registered to sell building construction tools and hardware (CTOS; the number is also printed on the shop's Nippon Paint signboard). The signboard's Chinese name is 源泰五金; the website uses 焱泰五金建材.

Registers

No Suruhanjaya Tenaga contractor registration matched its name or phones. CIDB lists Wai Fung Constructions (grade G2, building and civil works; registration expired 23 April 2026) at 68A Jalan Masjid Negeri with the same office landline, 04-659 6778. We have not confirmed how the two businesses are connected.

Online

Website guantai-hardware.com with an online shop (safety products, tools, machines, pumps, lamps, electrical). Facebook page "Guan Tai Hardware Trading" (144 followers; little posted). We didn't check Shopee or Lazada.

Reviews

4.1 from 26 Google reviews (13 October 2026). The newest text review, from June 2024, praises the service. Older ones (2018–2021) mention a wide variety of goods and an easy place for hardware, one finds the inventory limited and one complains about prices.