4th MCBC Business Excellence Awards 2006

Company of the Year

Gold award

Tan Sri Dato' Ahmad Johan President AIROD Sdn Bhd

AIROD was established in 1976 as the first and only in-country facility to support the Royal Malaysian Air Force in areas of aircraft inspection, repair and overhaul, at its 77.4 acre site at the Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport. Today, it is a modern international aviation, maintenance and modification centre, with broad capabilities to support depot level overhaul and repair of fixed and rotary wing aircraft, industrial gas turbine engines, as well as avionics and aircraft components. AIROD is a fully Malaysian owned company under the NADI group of companies. It is designed and certified to meet the requirements of US DOD MIL-Q-9858A and MIL 145208A, NA TO-AOAPS, Lockheed Martin and Malaysia’s Dept. of Civic Aviation. It is a leading MRO facility in the region providing quality services to regional and global customers. AIROD employs over 1,400 personnel with most of its managers being graduate engineers, while, its technicians average over 18 years working experience in various fields of aerospace disciplines.

Silver award

Mr Yap Yuen Thye CEO Ranhill Bersekutu Sdn Bhd

Ranhill is a multifaceted organization that has contributed significantly to the building of a new Malaysia. Having started out in 1973 as engineering consultants, they expanded first into engineering, procurement and project management, then into Turnkey construction, facilities management, development and ownership of projects. Ranhill is now a comprehensive engineering company providing complete environmental, geotechnical, civil, structural, mechanical and electrical engineering and project management services. Having engineered more than 1600 projects of various types, the company is now focusing on industrial sectors such as: oil & gas, power, water and infrastructure. Ranhill stands for excellence, and apart from being Malaysia’s premier engineering corporation, is now making its presence felt in China, Middle East and other countries in Asia. Ranhill has previously participated in: Petronas building; Selangor Privatised Water Supply System; North-South Expressway; Johor Second Crossing Township; Time Telecom Fibre Optic Network; KLIA amongst others. It is truly a ‘total engineering solutions company’ of the 21st century.

Bronze award

Mr Edwin Lim Chairman K-One Technology Berhard

K-One Technology is an MSC-Status company where the principal activity is to research, design and develop electronic end products and sub-systems, for the communication, computer, consumer and automotive industries. K-One is a fully integrated ‘One-Stop Solution’ electronics service provider to customers, from concept to manufacturing to final delivery. Starting humbly from a home office in 2000, K-One takes pride in having a professional and experienced team of Design and Development Engineers based in Kuala Lumpur. It has factories based in Ipoh and sales offices located in Europe to service its customers. The K-One Group is export focused. It exports almost 100% of its D&D and manufacturing services overseas, to its European, US, North and Central Asian markets.