Competitive Pressures in Johor's Data Centre Sector The Malaysian data centre market, especially in key hubs like Johor, is experiencing intense competition, potentially sidelining smaller players with limited resources. According to BMI, a unit of Fitch Group, financial capabilities are crucial for success as larger players consolidate their presence in favourable locations. Johor: Malaysia's...
Maxland Bhd Secures Land for Data Centre in Kulim High-Tech Park Maxland Bhd (KL:MAXLAND) is set to establish its footprint in the burgeoning data centre industry with the recent signing of a 60-year land lease agreement in the Kulim High-Tech Park (KHTP), Kedah. This strategic move aligns with Maxland’s focus on capitalising on the region's digital transformation and growing demand for cloud...
NTT Data Group’s Ambitious Data Centre Campus in Johor Bahru NTT Data Group, a global leader in business and technology services, has announced its latest venture: the acquisition of a 27.72-hectare parcel of land in Gelang Patah, Johor Bahru. This site will house one of the largest data centre campuses in the Asia-Pacific region, underscoring NTT Data’s commitment to expanding its footprint in...
Binastra Corp Secures RM256.45 Million Data Centre Fit-Out Contract in Bukit Jalil Binastra Corp Bhd (KL) has secured a RM256.45 million contract for mechanical and electrical (M&E) fit-out works at a data centre along Jalan Jalil Perkasa, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. This new job, awarded by Exsim Jalil Link Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of the Exsim Group, marks another milestone for Binastra as it expands...
Sunway Construction Group Bhd (KL) has further strengthened its project portfolio with the awarding of an additional RM347 million contract for tenant improvement works (TIWs) at the Sedenak Tech Park (STeP) data centre project in Johor. This strategic move, confirmed through SunCon’s bourse filing on Wednesday, signifies the project's elevated value, now reaching a cumulative RM3.5 billion from the...
Mah Sing Group Bhd has signed a second collaboration agreement with Bridge Data Centres (BDC), backed by Bain Capital, to further develop Mah Sing DC Hub at Southville City. The project, spanning approximately 36 acres, is set to add 200MW of power capacity, establishing the hub as a major player in Malaysia’s digital infrastructure landscape. This new agreement builds upon an initial deal signed in May...
Sarawak Energy to Power State’s First Energy-Efficient Tier Four Data Centre Park Sarawak Energy Bhd (SEB) will provide power for Sarawak’s innovative Sarawak Data Centre Park (SDCP), an advanced tier four data centre hub aimed at supporting the state’s ambitious digital economy goals. This cutting-edge project, managed by Netrunner Sdn Bhd in collaboration with SEB’s subsidiary, Syarikat Sesco...
Malaysia: The Rising Hub for Data Centres in Southeast Asia Malaysia is quickly gaining traction as a premier destination for data centres, with tech giants like Google, Nvidia, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Microsoft committing billions to establish cutting-edge digital infrastructure in the country. With the world increasingly relying on cloud services, streaming, and e-commerce, Malaysia’s strategic...
The Malaysian Cabinet has officially approved the Data Centre Planning Guidelines (GPP), developed by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government through PLANMalaysia. These guidelines aim to standardise the application and approval process for data centre development, enhancing Malaysia's role as a digital infrastructure hub. Minister Nga Kor Ming announced the new guidelines at a press conference on...
Johor is witnessing a surge in data centres, with over 50 centres currently in the application, construction, or operational stages, and even more expected in the near future. According to Samuel Tan, CEO of Olive Tree Property Consultants Sdn Bhd, this growth is set to continue, particularly with the launch of the Forest City Special Financial Zone (SFZ) and the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone...
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