UEM Edgenta Berhad is one of Malaysia's largest total asset solutions businesses. Listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad with market capitalisation of RM2.3 billion as at 30 August 2017, UEM Edgenta provides three key offerings – consultancy, services and solutions – to three sectors, i.e healthcare, infrastructure and real estate. It is the largest highway maintenance operator in Malaysia. A member of UEM Group, the company has undertaken repair and maintenance works on highway facilities, such as road works and repair works, road line painting, cleaning works on lay-bys and rest and service areas, trimming grass and landscaping along expressway areas, road furniture installment and others.
Sectors, offerings, and services
UEM Edgenta offers the healthcare, infrastructure and real estate sectors a full suite of services throughout their asset life cycles. These include consultancy, procurement and construction planning, operations and maintenance, as well as optimisation, rehabilitation and upgrades. For the healthcare sector, UEM Edgenta provides hospital support services to over 170 hospitals and healthcare institutions in Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and India. Services provided to its healthcare segment include biomedical engineering maintenance, waste management, portering, and linen and laundry. Under the infrastructure sector, UEM Edgenta maintains over 2,500 km of highways, including the North South Expressway. On top of maintaining the road pavement, civil works and electrical works of the highways, UEM Edgenta also provides a special response team unit which provide 24-hour patrolling services to monitor and regulate traffic flow along North–South Expressway network. They are the first to be at site during emergency situation to manage the traffic and clear debris from accidents; to ensure smooth operation on the highway. The infra services’ main line workers carry out routine maintenance activities such as grass cutting, landscaping, drainage and culvert cleaning, guardrail repair and replacement and signboard cleaning. They are also responsible for routine maintenance of toll plazas and the periodic heavy work such as lane degreasing. PROPEL Traffic Safety Unit’s staff is responsible to set-up and manage traffic schemes during diversions and road closures. They provide traffic management for all road upgrading and rehabilitation works carried out along the highway. Under its real estate sector, UEM Edgenta currently offers an integrated service platform encompassing the complete asset and building life cycle. Services offered by UEM Edgenta includes property and community consultancy, project and asset management, development management – including building energy design and energy performance management system, integrated facilities management services, township and community management services.