CIMA Group

Cement Industries of Malaysia Berhad (“CIMA Group” or “the Group”) has been involved in the manufacturing and distribution of cement and related activities since 1975. The Group effectively combines people skills and technological capabilities to become the third largest cement manufacturer in Malaysia, enjoying approximately 18% of the country’s cement market share. The Group also ventures into international markets, such as Singapore, Indonesia and Middle East.

Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad

CIMA was listed in the Main Board of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (formerly known as Malaysia Securities Exchange Berhad) in June 1984. It became a part of the largest construction conglomerate in Malaysia when United Engineers (Malaysia) Berhad (“UEM”) acquired a majority stake of 53.9% in 1990. At present, the Group has staff strength of approximately 950 employees. Its subsidiaries, associates and a joint venture company are involved in the manufacturing of cement, limestone quarrying, distribution and sale of cement, production and sale of readymixed concrete, investment holding, and the manufacture and sale of cement bags.

The Team

In the Quarrying and Readymixed Concrete Division, Cimaco Quarry Sdn Bhd provides the required limestone for the Manufacturing Division, whilst Unipati Concrete Sdn Bhd manufactures the readymixed concrete for sale in the Peninsular Malaysia. In the meantime, Pemasaran Simen Negara Sdn Bhd as the Trading Division of the Group, co-ordinates customer-oriented services such as the marketing, selling, and distribution of the Group’s cement, under the brand names of ‘Blue Lion’ and ‘NS Cement’.

The Team's Divisions

The Group is divided into three main divisions comprising Manufacturing, Quarrying and Readymixed Concrete, and Trading. Negeri Sembilan Cement Industries Sdn Bhd leads the Manufacturing Division with its cement plants in Bukit Ketri, Perlis and Bahau, Negeri Sembilan. The two plants combined, make up a total clinker production capacity of 2.8 million tonnes per annum and a total production cement capacity of 3.4 million tonnes per annum, comprising Ordinary Portland Cement (“OPC”), Type II OPC and Masonry Cement and Portland Composite Cement (PCC).

Plants

The Group commands a strong market presence with two strategically located plants in the north and south of Peninsular Malaysia. Moreover, its extensively developed distribution networks of marketing offices and packing depots nationwide, further strengthens the Group’s standings, given the more efficient means in reaching its customers