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EPIC Group Enters Into Strategic Partnerships With Five Industry Partners
04 Dec 2023

Eastern Pacific Industrial Corporation Berhad (EPIC Berhad), in its quest to attain business excellence, has entered into strategic partnerships with five industry partners, namely BOID Global Sdn Bhd (BOID Global), GSPARX Sdn Bhd (GSPARX) – a subsidiary of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Eastern Steel Material Handling Sdn Bhd (ESMH), JXR Manufacturing Sdn Bhd (JXR), and Malaysian National News Agency (BERNAMA). The signing ceremony which took place at the East Wharf, Kemaman Port, was also attended by Terengganu Menteri Besar and EPIC Berhad Chairman YAB Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar.
 
The memorandums signed lay the groundwork for structured collaborative efforts between the participating organisations. Each one encompasses aspects of advocacy, capacity building, and technical support in their respective functions.
 
The agreement signing sessions with industry partners were completed by EPIC Group Chief Operating Officer Haji Muhtar Suhaili, witnessed by YAB Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Samsuri, Terengganu State Secretary and EPIC Berhad Director YBM Tengku Seri Bijaya Raja, State Financial Officer YB Dato’ Nara Setia, and State Digital Economy, New Income, Trade, Industry and Green Technology Committee Chairman YB Haji Mohd Nurkhuzaini Ab. Rahman.
 
Also in attendance to witness the sessions were State Infrastructure, Utilities and Rural Development Committee Chairman and Pangkalan Bekalan Kemaman Sdn Bhd (PBKSB) Chairman YB Haji Hanafiah Mat, Kuala Terengganu Member of Parliament and Konsortium Pelabuhan Kemaman Sdn Bhd (KPKSB) Chairman YB Datuk Haji Ahmad Amzad Mohamed @ Hashim, Terengganu Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Terengganu Inc) President and Executive Director and Eastern Pacific Marine Services Sdn Bhd (EPMSSB) Chairman Haji Burhanuddin Hilmi Mohamed @ Harun, and EPIC Berhad Director Haji Mazli Zakuan Mohd Noor.
 
Haji Muhtar, who delivered the opening speech at the ceremony, shared updates on the installation and commissioning of two new gantry cranes at the East Wharf alongside the port expansion plan while YAB Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Samsuri, in his address, congratulated all organisations involved in the strategic collaborative efforts, while also acknowledging the operational developments attained by EPIC Group.

The ceremony concluded with a visit to the East Wharf with YAB Dato’ Seri Dr. Ahmad Samsuri to see firsthand the gantry cranes stationed there.