Johor Technology Park/University Technology Malaysia

Interface & Linkages

Develop in 1994,has been the preferred site with many companies due to its accessibility to the University Technology Malaysia,Singapore,Port and Kuala Lumpur.

The key ingredient in the success of Johor Technology Park is a strong University Technology Malaysia (UTM) or other Higher Education Institutions and an established research centre (SIRIM) to which companies in the UTM Technovision Park and also high-tech industries in the park can relate for technological know how and have access to specialist facilities.

UTM acts a prime source of:

• Technical expertise

• Approprietely trained,graduated manpower

• Technology transfer of new start-up companies

Supporting Industries

Good and consistent support from bulky gas chemical suppliers.

Strong technical support teams having capability to maintain and service sophisticated equipment and facilities.

Centralised waste treatment facilities.

Institutional

Link with University Technology Malaysia,technology park companies,research institutions and companies in other technology parks in Malaysia and worldwide will enhance Johor Technology Park status.

Physical link - the use of specialist equipment and services in UTM and SIRIM by companies and industries and access to on-line computerised database and other communication infrastructure.

Innovation Centre at UTM shall become a focus for frequent professional and social events which bring together park tenants, TM faculty and people from the industrial and bussiness community in Johor and further afield.

Special Infrastructure

Electricity

present:12mw

future:90mw x 2

freq.Deviation +0.5hertz

voltage deviation less +3%

*can be upgraded if the needed arise

Water Supply

3 million gal per day (phase I)

5 million gal per day (future)

*can be upgraded if the need arise.

Telecommunication

Special fibre optic cables with ISDN.

Special Features

Production-Based Industrial Park

Focused Around :

- Property

- Higher Education  Institution(UTM)

- Management

- Technology

Has formal as well as informal operational links with UTM or other higher education institution or major centre research (SIRIM) and other industries within and outside the park.

Designed to encourage formation and growth of knowledgebased business/industries.

Has management functio-engaged in the transfer of technology,through UTM Technovision Park.

JOHOR TECHNOLOGY PARK AREA:

456 ACRES

CLEARED AREAS WILL BE FILLED WITH NEW LANDSCAPING

EXISTING VEGETATION HAS BEEN PRESERVED IN CERTAIN AREAS TO BE MAINTAINED AS GREEN LUNGS.