SunCon Secures Additional Data Center Project Contracts in Johor
Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Sunway Construction Group Bhd. (SunCon) secured additional contracts for data center projects in Johor.
- The contracts involve electrical substation construction and completion for two data center projects.
- The client is a multinational technology company headquartered in the United States.
Sunway Construction Group Bhd. (SunCon) has announced the acquisition of supplementary contracts for the construction of two data center projects located in Johor, Malaysia. These new agreements build upon existing work, further solidifying SunCon's role in the region's expanding digital infrastructure.
The contracts specifically entail the construction and completion of electrical substations essential for the operation of these data centers. The client behind these significant projects is identified as a multinational technology firm with its principal headquarters based in the United States. This international backing underscores the global nature of the data center industry and Malaysia's strategic importance within it.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, SunCon disclosed that the additional contracts were secured through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Sunway Construction Sdn. Bhd. This expansion of work in Johor highlights the company's capacity and expertise in handling complex infrastructure projects for major technology players. The ongoing development in the data center sector is a key driver for construction firms like SunCon, reflecting a growing demand for digital services and data storage solutions.
Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.