KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Construction company Haily Group Bhd has secured a RM37.85 million contract to build commercial properties for the Crest@Austin development in Johor.

Haily told the stock exchange that its wholly-owned unit, Haily Construction Sdn Bhd, today accepted a letter of award from RDC Arkitek Sdn Bhd, on behalf of Austin Senibong Development Sdn Bhd, for the construction of 77 units of three-storey shop offices and three units of Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) sub-stations in Bandar Jaya Putra, Johor Baru.

In a separate statement, the group said that with the latest award, Haily’s total contract value has increased to RM631.16 million, allowing the group to kick off the year 2023 on a strong footing.

Founder and executive director See Tin Hai said in a span of less than a month, the company has won two major contracts, namely a RM52.30 million contract from Mah Sing Group Bhd’s subsidiary and this latest award from Austin Senibong.

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“This shows that the group is well positioned to ride on the industry growth, as the property sector sees a stable recovery,” he said.

Listed on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia in July 2021, Haily is principally a main contractor involved in constructing residential and non-residential buildings in the southern region of Peninsular Malaysia, particularly Johor. — Bernama