IndustrialBUSINESS 1FreeholdDistrict 13 · Toa Payoh

Food Empire Business Suites

Reviewed by Nathan TangUpdated 8 November 2026Data through Jun 2007
Quick Summary

Food Empire Business Suites is a industrial building in District 13 · Toa Payoh, on land zoned BUSINESS 1 under the URA Master Plan with a gross plot ratio of 2.5. It is freehold. 1 transaction is on record since 1995, most recently in Jun 2007. 1 unit is currently listed for rent. ACRA records 43 live company registrations at this address.

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What are the key facts about Food Empire Business Suites?

Key takeawayFood Empire Business Suites is a industrial building in District 13 · Toa Payoh, zoned BUSINESS 1, held freehold.
Asset class
Industrial
Land-use zone
BUSINESS 1
Gross plot ratio
2.5
Tenure
Freehold
District / Area
District 13 · Toa Payoh
Address
31 Harrison Road
Land area
889 sqm
Completed
2010 (per EdgeProp)
Storeys
Not on record
Developer
FES Industries Pte Ltd (per CommercialGuru)
Listed as
Light Industrial (B1), Office, Food & Beverage
Transactions on record
1 (records start 1995)
Live listings
1
ACRA registrations
43
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What are the specs at Food Empire Business Suites?

Key takeawayThe building's specs as its sources state them — the listing agent or the management can confirm a unit's own.
Facilities
car park
Source: CommercialGuru
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About Food Empire Business Suites

Food Empire Business Suites is an industrial building in Toa Payoh (District 13). It is located along Harrison Road, Singapore 369649.

Under the URA Master Plan the site is zoned Business 1 with a gross plot ratio of 2.5. Business 1 zoning covers clean and light industry with a nuisance buffer of 50 m.

The site is freehold. It sits on about 889 sqm of land with roughly 4,809 sqm of gross floor area.

1 transaction has been recorded here, at a median of S$426 psf. The most recent was in June 2007.

Across JTC's rental returns for Harrison Road, the median rent for industrial space on this street works out to about S$1.95 psf per month over 35 observations. Observed medians on the street span S$0.67 to S$3.28 psf per month. These are street-level figures from undated JTC snapshots, not a rent quoted for this property.

1 industrial project is still uncompleted on this street, adding about 7,350 sqm of gross floor area, the earliest due around 2027.

The nearest port or airport land is about 7.5 km away. The closest business-park zone is about 353 m away. The nearest MRT is Tai Seng MRT, 398 m away (about a 6-minute walk). The closest bus stop (Asiawide Ind Bldg) is 240 m away (about a 4-minute walk).

46 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA.

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What is Food Empire Business Suites zoned as?

Key takeawayFood Empire Business Suites sits on land zoned BUSINESS 1 with a gross plot ratio of 2.5.
Land-use zone
BUSINESS 1
Gross plot ratio
2.5

Run the full zoning report for this building →

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What has Food Empire Business Suites sold for?

Key takeaway1 transaction is on record since 1995, most recently in Jun 2007 — too few to support a median, so the deals themselves are listed instead.
DateUsePriceAreaPSF
Jun 2007Single-user FactoryS$4.25M9,967 sqft$426

URA/JTC records from 1995 — that is where the record starts, not when the building was built. Strata and land deals can mix in one building's history; compare like with like. sqm ↔ sq ft converter

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Market context around Food Empire Business Suites

Key takeawayBrokers' industrial figures for Singapore as a whole — a broker's market figure, not this building's rent.
CBRE, 2Q 2026 (island-wide)
  • Factory (ground floor): Rent S$1.81 psf/mth
  • Factory (upper floor): Rent S$1.41 psf/mth
  • Prime logistics: Rent S$1.87 psf/mth · Capital value S$245 psf · Net yield 6.5%
  • Warehouse (ground floor): Rent S$1.91 psf/mth
  • Warehouse (upper floor): Rent S$1.39 psf/mth
Singapore Figures Q2 2026
Cushman & Wakefield, 2Q 2026 (island-wide)
  • Factory - Ground Floor: Rent S$1.79 psf/mth
  • Factory - Upper Floor: Rent S$1.57 psf/mth
  • High-Tech: Rent S$3.56 psf/mth
  • Prime Logistics - Ground Floor: Rent S$1.92 psf/mth
  • Prime Logistics - Upper Floor: Rent S$1.74 psf/mth
  • Warehouse - Ground Floor: Rent S$1.81 psf/mth
  • Warehouse - Upper Floor: Rent S$1.49 psf/mth
Singapore Industrial MarketBeat Q2 2026

Official series (JTC, 2026Q3): Multiple-User Factory occupancy (island-wide) 90.3% (-0.7 pp on the year) · Single-User Factory occupancy (island-wide) 89.1% (0 pp on the year) · Warehouse occupancy (island-wide) 89.7% (+0.1 pp on the year).

Brokers draw submarkets and grades differently; each figure is the broker's own, for its own area, cited to its report. Rents are per square foot per month.

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How fast units move at Food Empire Business Suites

Key takeawayBased on listings we track, as of our last check on 28 Aug 2026: 1 unit for rent; 0 units for sale.

Rent: between 6 Aug 2026 and 28 Aug 2026, 0 new listings appeared and 0 came off (sold, let or withdrawn). Days on market: not enough history yet — we began tracking on 6 Aug 2026.

Sale: between 6 Aug 2026 and 28 Aug 2026, 0 new listings appeared and 2 came off (sold, let or withdrawn). Days on market: not enough history yet — we began tracking on 6 Aug 2026.

One count per unit, however many agents list it. Asking prices are not tracked over time, so price cuts are not shown.

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What's been approved at Food Empire Business Suites?

Key takeawayURA has approved 2 changes of use at Food Empire Business Suites since 2000, most recently in 2025. This is the building's planning history, not today's approved use of any unit: confirm a unit's approved use with URA before signing.
  1. 14 Oct 2025Approved
    Change of use: production → warehouse use

    Proposed change of use of part of 4th storey from production to warehouse use at food empire buildinng

  2. 25 Mar 2025ApprovedFloor 8
    Change of use: production use → central kitchen

    Proposed change of use of units #08-XX and #08-XX from production use to central kitchen at food empire building

Source: URA planning decisions (URA Data Service), matched to this building by address or land lot. A past approval can lapse (a temporary permission) and belongs to the unit it names. The authoritative approved use of a unit comes from URA's Enquiry on Approved Use of Premises (S$54.50 per unit).

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What is available at Food Empire Business Suites right now?

Key takeaway1 unit is currently listed at Food Empire Business Suites. One row per unit; several agents often market the same unit.

For rent (1)

  • Food Empire5 agentsS$7k/mo · 1,841 sqft

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What is near Food Empire Business Suites?

Key takeawayThe nearest MRT/LRT is Tai Seng MRT, about 399 m away.

Getting around

Amenities nearby

Asiawide Ind Bldg · 240 mTai Seng Clinic · 274 mTai Seng MRT Exit A · 289 mBusiness Park · 353 mEducational Institution · 395 m

Straight-line distances. Source: PropKaki amenities data.

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Getting there and parking at Food Empire Business Suites

Key takeawayThe nearest station is Tai Seng (CC11), 289 m away — a busy station, with about 45,000 taps in and out on an average weekday. 15 public car parks are within 500 m; the cheapest URA season parking nearby is S$90 a month.
Foot traffic: busier than 95% of industrial buildings

nearest MRT/LRT Tai Seng (CC11) 289 m, about 45,000 taps a weekday; 1 more station within 1 km; bus stops within 400 m: 5, about 12,000 taps a weekday; Toa Payoh: 53,749 resident workers (Census 2020, by workplace); about 38,000 residents within 1 km (June 2026). Ranked against 8,225 industrial buildings by PropKaki's model: a relative score, not a footfall count.

A relative score from PropKaki's model (station and bus taps nearby, workers and residents around), not a count of people.

Stations within 1 km

  • Tai Seng (CC11)289 m · about 45,000 weekday taps
  • Bartley (CC12)827 m · about 19,000 weekday taps

Taps are fare-card taps in and out at the station's gates on an average weekday (Jul 2026 to Sep 2026) — people passing through, not visitors to Food Empire Business Suites. Transfers between lines don't tap, so interchanges read low.

Bus

5 bus stops within 400 m, with about 12,000 boardings and alightings on an average weekday.

Public car parks within 500 m

  • Shaw Rd (URA)58 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 15 car lots
  • Harrison Rd (URA)138 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 4 car lots
  • Burn Rd (URA)157 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 20 car lots
  • Irving Place (URA)177 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 11 car lots
  • Little Rd (URA)183 m
    S$0.60 per half-hour at midday on a weekday · 6 car lots

Public car parks only, by straight-line distance, with the operator's published rates. Food Empire Business Suites's own car park, if it has one, and its charges are not in the open data.

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Who's registered at Food Empire Business Suites?

Key takeaway43 live companies (and LLPs and branches; sole proprietors are not counted) list Food Empire Business Suites as their registered address. These are registered businesses, not who occupies the space.
  • Wholesale and retail trade
    21
  • Information and communications
    4
  • Manufacturing
    3
  • Financial and insurance
    3
  • Professional, scientific and technical services
    2
  • Administrative and support services
    2
  • Construction
    2
  • Accommodation and food services
    2
  • Real estate
    2
  • Other services
    2

Registered businesses, not who occupies the space: companies, LLPs and branches whose REGISTERED address is this building (ACRA), by industry. Sole proprietors are not counted; no business is named. ACRA, as of 2026-09-16.

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What does industrial space rent for on this street?

Key takeawayJTC's street-level record shows a median of S$20.99 psm/month — an all-time median from 2000 onwards, not a current rent.
Street rent, median
S$20.99 psm/mo
Observed range
S$7.18 – S$35.34
Pipeline on this street
1 project · earliest TOP 2027

JTC street medians span 2000 to today and are an all-time level, not today's asking rent; the forward pipeline is a forecast, not committed completions.

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Frequently asked questions about Food Empire Business Suites

Where is Food Empire Business Suites?⌄

Food Empire Business Suites is at 31 Harrison Road, Singapore 369649, in the Toa Payoh planning area.

What is Food Empire Business Suites zoned as?⌄

Food Empire Business Suites is zoned Business 1 under the URA Master Plan, with a gross plot ratio of 2.5. Business 1 zoning covers clean and light industry with a nuisance buffer of 50 m.

What kind of business can operate at Food Empire Business Suites?⌄

Business 1 zoning covers clean and light industry with a nuisance buffer of 50 m. The specific trade still has to be approved, so check the permissible-use list for your activity.

What is the tenure of Food Empire Business Suites?⌄

Food Empire Business Suites is freehold.

What have units at Food Empire Business Suites sold for?⌄

Across 1 recorded transaction, the median is S$426 psf. The latest was in June 2007.

What does industrial space near Food Empire Business Suites rent for?⌄

JTC's rental returns for Harrison Road put the median at about S$1.95 psf per month. That is a street-level figure from undated snapshots covering all industrial space on Harrison Road, not a rent quoted for Food Empire Business Suites itself.

What is the nearest MRT station to Food Empire Business Suites?⌄

Tai Seng MRT is the closest, 398 m away (about a 6-minute walk).

How many businesses are registered at Food Empire Business Suites?⌄

46 businesses are currently registered at this address with ACRA. That counts registered addresses, not physical occupiers.

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