(1) Courtesy call by Ambassador of Cuba to
MASSA Secretariat on 22 January 2020
H.E. Ibete Fernandez Hernandez, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Kuala Lumpur made a courtesy call to MASSA Secretariat on 22 January 2020. Ms Ng Su Fun, Executive Secretary MASSA and Ms Florence Khoo met with Her Excellency to discuss on joint activities for MASSA members.
(left to right) Ms Ng Su Fun, H.E. Ibete Fernandez Hernandez and Ms Florence Khoo at MASSA Secretariat
(2) Visit and Briefing Session at Technology
Park Malaysia (TPM) on 20 February 2020
MASSA in collaboration with MAJECA jointly organised a visit to Technology Park Malaysia (TPM) in Bukit Jalil. 14 representatives from 8 companies/ organisations participated in the Technical Visit to TPM on 20 February 2020.
Technology Park Malaysia Corporation Sdn Bhd (TPM) is the innovation facilitator and technology enabler of Malaysia. It was established by the Ministry of Finance, Malaysia in 1996 and operates under the auspices of the Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (MESTECC).
As the national driver of innovation and technology, TPM manages and operates Malaysia’s leading and premier 686-acre technology park campus in Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur. With its modern infrastructure and state-of-the-art facilities, it boasts as the only 4th generation incubator service provider in the country offering a comprehensive range of services.
Since its establishment in 1996, TPM has continued to manifest in its underlying motto “Your Success Begins Here” that has reached the length, depth and breadth of the technopreneurial community.
More than 3,000 technology driven companies have benefited from TPM – both local and multi-national within various clusters of industry. ICT cluster has recorded the highest tenancy within TPM followed by Engineering and Biotech, Telecommunication and Content, and Support Services.
The mission of TPM include:
¶ To facilitate and nurture knowledge-based enterprises by providing expertise, facilities, equipment and support services.
¶ To facilitate research & development, innovation and commercialisation activities by providing advanced infrastructure, equipment and facilities.
¶ To promote and stimulate an intellectual, creative and innovative community for the development of knowledge-based economy by creating a conducive Technology Park environment.
¶ To facilitate government and private sector smart partnership in technology development and commercialisation of research results.
¶ To provide a platform for the establishment of strategic business and technology linkages between research institutions, academia, financial community and industry, local and global.
Introduction and Welcome
Mr Shahazman Abu Samah, Vice President of TPM Park Management & Services gave a welcome to all participants, introduced the role, objectives and visions of TPM.
Among the business activities of TPM are mentoring and coaching services, marketing & financial consultancy services, technology & business forums, workshops and business matching to researchers, scientists, technopreneurs and SMEs.
To support technology commercialisation, TPM has the following services: –
¶ Expertise and technical support to incubate and nurture knowledge-intensive technology-driven enterprise
¶ Fully equipped laboratory facilities for R&D and Innovation
¶ Conducive environment and ecosystem for innovation
¶ Platform for promoting synergistic industry/government partnership in technology development
¶ Strategic technology linkages between business, academia and the research community
¶ Advisory and consultancy services in technology transfer facilitation
We thank TPM for hosting the informative session on 20 February 2020.
MASSA members found the visit useful and informative.
(left) YBhg Dato’ Ho Fong Lee with (centre) YBhg Dato’ Seri Ibrahim presenting a token of appreciation to (right) Encik Shahazman Abu Samah, Vice President TPM Park Management and Services
Group photo taken at the TPM Resource Centre Building
(left to right) Ms Florence Khoo, Ms Aniz Adura, Ms Ng Su Fun and Puan Intan Suraini
Contact Details
Technology Park Malaysia Corporation Sdn Bhd
Level 5, Enterprise 4
Bukit Jalil
57000 Kuala Lumpur
Tel: +603-8998 2020
E-mail: info@tpm.com.my
Website: www.tpm.com.my
Instagram: technologyparkmalaysia
Facebook: technologyparkmalaysia
1. Ms Aniz Adura Abdul Majid
Senior Manager
Strategic Communication & Stakeholder Management
Group Business Development & Corporate Affairs
2. Puan Intan Suraini
Assistant Manager
Corporate Communication
Group Business Development & Corporate Affairs
E-mail: intans@tpm.com.my
