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Kelington wins RM128 million additional contract for Kuching facility

The award takes the project's total contract value to RM544 million, with completion expected by April 2028.

By Maya Santos

Industrial water treatment pipes and tanks at a manufacturing facility
Photo: New Straits Times

Kelington Group Bhd has obtained an additional contract worth RM128 million for work at an advanced data storage manufacturing facility in Kuching, Sarawak, according to its filing with Bursa Malaysia. The award brings the project's total contract value to RM544 million.

The contract was awarded on 12 October to Kelington Technologies Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary. Its scope includes designing and building systems to generate ultra-high-purity deionised water and treat wastewater. Kelington said work was expected to begin immediately, with completion anticipated by April 2028.

Including the latest award, the value of project contracts and purchase orders obtained by the subsidiary from the customer rises from about RM416 million to about RM544 million.

Kelington expects a positive contribution to earnings and net assets for its financial year ending 31 December 2026 and later financial years through completion. The subsidiary also expects further awards from the customer for other work on the project.

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