UNITRAD - Building materials company that related to Data Centres
Background : Unitrade Industries Bhd , is one of the largest Malaysian homegrown wholesalers and distributors of building materials , has over 6,000 SKU in their building materials portfolio consisting of pipes, valves, fittings and accessories for M&E related works. CATALYST: 1. Malaysian Iron and Steel Industry Federation (Misif) president Datuk Lim Hong Thye see positive growth this year for steel consumption, to grow to 8.3 million tonnes this year, mainly driven by construction of data centres and the expansion of the semiconductor industry. https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/717461 2. Deputy Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Liew Chin Tong said MITI is working with the Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) and the Works Ministry looking at ways to enforce more use of local steel products for government projects. https://theedgemalaysia.com/node/717473 3. Managing director Nomis Sim Siang Leng said that Unitrade is well-positioned to capitalise on the p