SCIB group managing director Ku Chong Hong
KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd
(SCIB) via its wholly-owned SCIB Properties Sdn Bhd has secured a RM162mil contract from Awana JV Suria Sdn Bhd for the development, infrastructure and main building works of the civil servant housing programme (PPAM) in Mualim, Perak.
In a statement, the industrialised building systems specialist said the project involves the construction of both affordable housing and commercial units across two phases.
Phase 1A of the project will consist of 346 units of single-storey affordable terrace houses (Type B) and 28 units of two-storey shop offices.
Phase 1B, meanwhile, will include 455 units of double-storey affordable terrace houses (Type A).
The group said the development spans about 48.56ha across several lots in Mukim Hulu Bernam Timur in Mualim.
"This contract not only strengthens our portfolio in the construction sector but also underscores our dedication to contributing to Malaysia's affordable housing landscape," said managing director Ku Chong Hong.
