Dhaya Maju Infrastructure (Asia)
Keeping Malaysia On TrackDespite the health and economic challenges presented by the COVID-19 crisis, DMIA continues to spearhead vital rail infrastructure projects across the country to ensure socioeconomic development is sustained Project Manager: Ryan Gray While 2020 will be remembered as the year that saw the coronavirus pandemic cause health and economic crises around the world, it has highlighted the remarkable degree of resilience that exists within societies. In Malaysia, the government’s movement control order, issued in March to safeguard public health, brought large sectors of its economy to a halt. Non-essential workers are staying at home, many have lost jobs and entire industries such as construction have had to pause projects. For companies such as Dhaya Maju Infrastructure (Asia) Sdn Bhd (DMIA), the pandemic has caused mass disruption and presented many logistical challenges, but it has remained resolute throughout and is determined to continue contributing to the socioeconomic development of Malaysia. A leading national public transportation, infrastructure and property company established in 1996, DMIA is committed to delivering world-class projects with integrity, professionalism, and high quality, built on principles of continual improvement, high productivity, and sustainable ambition.Today it’s focus remains the same – to deliver quality and reliable developments for railways, highways, public infrastructure and property. Indeed, DMIA hopes that under the 12th Malaysian Plan covering 2020 to 2025, the country spending for public transport, logistics, urbanisation and communications will become the catalyst for Malaysian growth post COVID-19.This is because rail transportation carries a huge impact on socioeconomic development in Malaysia. It has served as a catalyst that moves…
Dhaya Maju Infrastructure Asia
DMIA Group’s vision of eminent construction growth is being achieved with integrity, foresight, professionalism and competenceWriter: Matthew StaffProject Manager: Tom CullumIncorporated in Malaysia in 1996, the subsequent 20-plus years have witnessed the exponential growth of DMIA (Dhaya Maju Infrastructure Asia Sdn Bhd) Group, virtue of numerous prestigious projects both domestically and overseas.Having now established itself in the local and international construction industry, the next goal for the business has been to utilise those same skills and that existing reputation to diversify its remit; subsequently venturing into the property development market and into an array of large railway infrastructure projects.Ultimately catering for civil engineering, building construction, property development and railway works, the DMIA Group that exists today is a far cry from the one that incepted 21 years ago.“Having successfully completed a number of prestigious construction projects, we have established our name in the local construction scene,” Executive Director (ED), Datuk Seri Subramaniam Pillai affirms. “Among these projects are the Central Link KLIA Expressway, the rail link to West Port, part of the Electrified Double between Gopeng and Ipoh, and major slope rehabilitation works along the North-South Expressway and the LHDN building in Bangi.“In recent years, we have ventured into property development with our maiden project at Setapak Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, and another few locations in Klang Valley; and are planning another mix and residential township development at Senawang, Negeri Sembilan.”Its multimillion ringgit projects in India further typify the evolution that DMIA has enjoyed in recent years, and help to compound an initial vision and mission that…
