Alcom Group
Alcom Group Berhad is Malaysia's largest manufacturer of rolled aluminium products, producing fin stock, branded roofing profiles, specialty products, and heavy gauge foil for global HVAC OEMs, construction, and industrial customers across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and North Africa.
- Company typePublic
- Founded1960
- HeadquartersSelangor, Malaysia
- Headcount251–500
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Alcom Group does
Alcom Group Berhad is a publicly listed Malaysian industrial company (Bursa Malaysia Main Market, ticker 2674.KL) and the largest manufacturer of rolled aluminium products in Malaysia, founded in 1960 and operating from its Bukit Raja, Klang facility with approximately 400 employees. The company operates a B2B enterprise model, selling directly to global HVAC OEMs (Daikin, Carrier, York, Samsung, Panasonic, Mitsubishi Electric, Fujitsu, Hitachi), construction and infrastructure projects (Petronas Towers, MRT Stations, Changi Airport, KLIA 2), and industrial customers in packaging, beverage, port operations, oil and gas, and telecommunications. Its product portfolio spans four lines: fin stock (bare and pre-coated), branded building products (Payung, 7P, COMSPAN, ALRIB), specialty products (coiled sheets, tread plates, stucco embossed coil/sheet), and heavy gauge foil (FDA-approved packaging foil, cable foil, converter foil).
Manufacturing technology centers on three state-of-the-art continuous casting lines feeding a 4-high cold mill and 4-high foil finishing mill, producing 36,000 MT of hot band per annum. The pre-coated fin stock business is anchored by Japanese coating technology licensed from Nippon Light Metal Co. Ltd., under which ANSC was the first plant outside Japan to manufacture pre-coated fin stock; the company has internalized that capability with three registered patents covering anti-frost and hydrophilic coatings. The company reports a 95% customer retention rate, holds 40 industry awards and accreditations (including the 2008 Prime Minister's Award for Industry and Product Excellence from MITI), and serves customers across ASEAN, the Middle East, North Africa, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Australia, and Japan.
Revenue is generated primarily through one-time direct sales of manufactured aluminium products priced by custom quotation, with pricing varying by alloy specification, coating, quantity, and grade. A secondary, smaller revenue stream comes from property development through AGB Land Sdn Bhd, which is developing EMHub, a RM 500 million gross development value commerce hub in Kota Damansara. The largest shareholder is SCland Holdings Sdn Bhd (29.98%), following a 2017 transition from prior Novelis/Alcan-related ownership. Revenue, segment splits, and detailed financials are not disclosed in the available input data.
Alcom Group firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Alcom Group
- Legal name
- Alcom Group Berhad
- Website
- https://alcom.com.my
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 1960
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 251–500 employees
- Short description
- Alcom Group Berhad is Malaysia's largest manufacturer of rolled aluminium products, producing fin stock, branded roofing profiles, specialty products, and heavy gauge foil for global HVAC OEMs, construction, and industrial customers across Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and North Africa.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Alcom Group industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Rolled Aluminium Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Aluminum Sheet, Plate, and Foil Manufacturing (331315), Other Aluminum Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding (331318)
- SIC
- Sheet Metal Work (3444)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Aluminum Rolling (Flat-Rolled Products: Sheet, Plate, Foil) (IMAKACAF)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Aluminum Fabrication & Finishing (Machining, Anodizing, Coating) (IMAKACAI)
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Where Alcom Group is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Selangor
- HQ country
- Malaysia
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices2 records
Markets served
Alcom Group business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Aluminium Manufacturing and Trading: Core business generating revenue through manufacture and sale of rolled aluminium products including fin stock, building products, specialty products, and heavy gauge foil. Products are sold directly to enterprise customers in manufacturing, construction, and HVAC industries.
- Property Development: Diversification into property development through AGB Land Sdn Bhd, with EMHub project - a commerce hub in Kota Damansara. Initial venture valued at RM500 million gross development value.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Pay-as-you-go | B2B Enterprise Pricing - Custom Quotation |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels6 records
Alcom Group product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Alcom Group Berhad manufactures and sells rolled aluminium products including fin stock for HVAC heat exchangers, branded aluminium roofing and cladding profiles (Payung, 7P, COMSPAN, ALRIB), specialty products (coiled sheets, tread plate, stucco embossed coil/sheet), and heavy gauge foil (diaphragm/membrane foil, cable foil, plain/converter foil). The company also operates a property development segment through AGB Land Sdn Bhd, with EMHub as its maiden commercial project in Kota Damansara.
Product overview
ALCOM Group Berhad operates two distinct business segments: aluminium manufacturing and property development. In manufacturing, the company produces a comprehensive portfolio of rolled aluminium products spanning four product lines: (1) Fin Stock — bare and coated aluminium fin stock for air conditioning heat exchangers; (2) Building Products — a branded range of aluminium roofing and cladding profiles including Payung (corrugated sheet), 7P (trapezoidal profile), COMSPAN (wide-span profile), and ALRIB (symmetrical profile); (3) Specialty Products — coiled sheets, tread plates, and stucco embossed coils/sheets for engineering, architectural, construction, and manufacturing industries; and (4) Heavy Gauge Foil Products — diaphragm/membrane foil (FDA-approved for food packaging), cable foil for telecommunications, and plain/converter foil for tapes and containers. ALCOM's manufacturing operations are led by Aluminium Company of Malaysia Bhd (the largest manufacturer of rolled aluminium in Malaysia) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Alcom Nikkei Specialty Coatings Sdn. Bhd. (ANSC), which specializes in coated fin stock. In property development, AGB Land Sdn. Bhd. develops EMHub, a mixed-use commerce hub in Kota Damansara.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- EMHub: Maiden project of AGB Land Sdn Bhd; a ramped-up commerce hub in the heart of Kota Damansara offering office, showroom and warehouse facilities.
- COMSPAN
- Payung
- 7P
- ALRIB
Products and services
- Bare Fin Stock Aluminium fin stock used by international air-conditioner manufacturers as a heat exchange mechanism in air conditioners and other heat exchange applications.
- Coated Fin Stock Pre-coated aluminium fin stock providing hydrophilic and corrosion-resistant properties for air conditioner heat exchangers, tailored to meet stringent customer requirements.
- Payung (Corrugated Roofing Sheet) Light gauge corrugated aluminium building sheet available in thicknesses of 0.25mm to 1.0mm, in 7 or 11 corrugations of 76mm each; used for livestock shelters, awnings, temporary shelters, low-cost residential buildings, and roofing insulation.
- 7P (Trapezoidal Roofing Profile) Trapezoidal profile aluminium roofing sheet available in an attractive range of colors, supplied in continuous long lengths to minimize joints; used for roofing and wall applications in factories, warehouses, and processing mills.
- COMSPAN (Wide-Span Roofing Profile) Wide-spanning aluminium profile with distinctive appearance and large robust ribs, designed to provide frequent roof traffic capability and exceptional water carrying capacity; ideal for large high-performance roofs.
- ALRIB (Symmetrical Roofing Profile) Symmetrical-profile aluminium roofing sheet with wide cover width (914mm), featuring a double capillary drain in the rib overlap for weather security; also used as insulation jacketing in power stations and chemical processing plants.
- Coiled Sheets Aluminium coiled sheets mainly used for architectural and construction applications, also for paneling, stamping, insulation, bus body, and advertisement boards; made in a wide range of alloys, tempers, and sizes.
- Tread Plate 5-bar aluminium tread plates that are strong yet lightweight, corrosion resistant, easy to clean, and slip resistant; used as platforms, flooring, walkways, decorative items, tool boxes, and vehicle floorings.
- Stucco Embossed Coil/Sheet Stucco embossed aluminium coil or sheet supplied for the production of inner freezer box, cold room internal wall, and refrigerator panels.
- Diaphragm/Membrane Foil Heavy gauge aluminium foil with lacquered surface approved by the US FDA for the food packaging industry; produced under strict cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Cable Foil Aluminium cable foil used as a moisture barrier in the manufacture of telecommunication cables; specially made for both extrusion and lamination processes of conversion to cable wrap.
- Plain/Converter Foil Plain aluminium foil used in the manufacturing of aluminium tapes, containers, packaging materials, and other applications; supplied dry with bright surface finish on both sides for subsequent coating of heat seal or lacquer layers.
- EMHub (Commercial Property Development) Maiden project of AGB Land Sdn Bhd; a ramped-up commerce hub in the heart of Kota Damansara offering one-stop office, showroom, and warehouse facilities under one roof with an innovative multi-functional design suitable for all business needs.
Quantifiable outcome
- 95% customer retention rate demonstrating industry-leading customer satisfaction and loyalty
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use Alcom Group
Customer profileNamed customers27 records
Segments5 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Alcom Group technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
Alcom Group partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Nippon Light Metal Co., Ltd. (NLM)coreJoint venture partner for ALCOM Nikkei Specialty Coatings Sdn. Bhd. (ANSC). NLM, the only fully integrated aluminium company in Japan, provided technology that made ANSC the first plant outside Japan to manufacture pre-coated fin stock. ALCOM later acquired the remaining stake in 2006, making ANSC a wholly-owned subsidiary.
Scale indicators13 records
Recent moves9 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Alcom Group competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Novelis: Global leader in rolled aluminium products serving beverage cans, automotive, and HVAC/packaging end markets. Was ALCOM's former parent until 2016, and remains the most direct operational comparable given overlapping rolling, coating, and downstream flat-rolled product capabilities.
- UACJ Corporation: Japan's largest rolled aluminium manufacturer producing flat-rolled products, extrusions, and fin stock for HVAC, automotive, and packaging customers across Asia. Highly comparable to ALCOM's APAC-centric business and technology heritage tied to Japanese aluminium know-how.
- Constellium: European-headquartered global supplier of rolled aluminium products for aerospace, packaging, and automotive applications. Comparable as a multi-region flat-rolled producer serving OEM customers with engineered aluminium solutions.
- Granges AB: Swedish specialist in rolled aluminium products with a heavy focus on fin stock for HVAC/heat exchangers and building products. The closest pure-play comparable to ALCOM's fin stock and building products portfolio in terms of product mix and customer type.
- AMAG Austria Metall: Austrian integrated aluminium company producing primary aluminium, cast products, and rolled sheets for automotive, packaging, and industrial customers. Closely comparable as a regional flat-rolled specialist with similar mid-scale positioning.
- Speira: European aluminium rolling and recycling business (formerly part of Norsk Hydro) supplying rolled products for automotive, packaging, and industrial uses. Comparable as a focused flat-rolled and remelting specialist serving similar downstream end markets.
Broad incumbents
- Norsk Hydro: Vertically integrated Norwegian aluminium major spanning bauxite/alumina, primary smelting, casthouse, and rolled/extruded products. Overlaps with ALCOM in flat-rolled aluminium but operates at vastly larger scale across the full value chain.
- Kobe Steel (KOBELCO): Japanese diversified materials group with an aluminium and copper rolled products division serving HVAC fin stock, automotive, and electronics. Comparable in product overlap, particularly on coated fin stock, but aluminium is one of several businesses within a much larger portfolio.
- Hindalco Industries: Indian integrated aluminium and copper major (Aditya Birla Group) with flat-rolled products serving HVAC, packaging, and construction. Comparable end-market exposure but with broader upstream integration and global scale beyond ALCOM's regional focus.
Emerging players
- Henan Mingtai Aluminum: Chinese rolled aluminium manufacturer producing sheet, coil, and foil for construction, HVAC, and packaging applications. Comparable in flat-rolled product range but with a strong China-domestic cost base and growing export presence.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks7 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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Alcom Group leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles11 records
Alcom Group subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries3 records
Alcom Group funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Alcom Group M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Alcom Group
What does Alcom Group do?
Alcom Group Berhad manufactures and sells rolled aluminium products including fin stock for HVAC heat exchangers, branded aluminium roofing and cladding profiles (Payung, 7P, COMSPAN, ALRIB), specialty products (coiled sheets, tread plate, stucco embossed coil/sheet), and heavy gauge foil (diaphragm/membrane foil, cable foil, plain/converter foil). The company also operates a property development segment through AGB Land Sdn Bhd, with EMHub as its maiden commercial project in Kota Damansara.
Is Alcom Group a public or private company?
Alcom Group is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was Alcom Group founded?
Alcom Group was founded in 1960. It employs 251 to 500 people.
Where is Alcom Group based?
Alcom Group is headquartered in Selangor, Malaysia, in the Asia region.
How does Alcom Group make money?
Two revenue lines are on record. Aluminium Manufacturing and Trading is the primary driver. The others are property Development.
Who are Alcom Group's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Novelis, UACJ Corporation, Constellium, Granges AB, AMAG Austria Metall and Speira. Broad incumbents are Norsk Hydro, Kobe Steel (KOBELCO) and Hindalco Industries. Henan Mingtai Aluminum is listed as an emerging player.
Does Alcom Group have an API?
No public API is recorded for Alcom Group.
What industry is Alcom Group in?
Alcom Group's product category is Rolled Aluminium Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAKACAF, Aluminum Rolling (Flat-Rolled Products: Sheet, Plate, Foil), with a secondary code of IMAKACAI, Aluminum Fabrication & Finishing (Machining, Anodizing, Coating). Its NAICS code is 331315 and its SIC code is 3444.