Maxland: Kulim
Maxland Bhd, a Malaysian timber company, had planned to expand into the data center industry through a partnership with Global Data Centre Sdn Bhd (GDC).
MAXLAND BERHAD is principally an investment holding company with several wholly-owned subsidiaries.
Since its inception in 1992, MAXLAND has developed a strong presence in the Malaysian timber industry. Today the Company has successfully established an effective integrated upstream and downstream operation while maintaining a strong corporate responsibility towards the environment in which it operates.
MAXLAND was listed on the Second Board of the Bursa Malaysia in 2001 and was upgraded to the Main Board in 2004.
The Company’s long-term vision is to be a leading player in the Malaysian timber and wood-based products industry.
Maxland Bhd, a Malaysian timber company, had planned to expand into the data center industry through a partnership with Global Data Centre Sdn Bhd (GDC).
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