Conlay Group

What Conlay Group does

Conlay Group of Companies is a privately-held Malaysian construction and property development group headquartered in Subang Jaya, Selangor, with a branch office in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Incorporated in 1998 as Conlay Construction Sdn Bhd, the group operates through four wholly-owned subsidiaries covering construction, land development, property development, and realty services. Its core technology is conventional building construction and civil engineering, supported by an ISO 9001:2015 quality management system and a CIDB 4 Stars grading from CIDB Malaysia. The group's project portfolio spans residential developments (condominiums, serviced apartments, terrace houses), commercial developments (shopping malls, office towers, hotels), infrastructure projects (highways, sewerage treatment plants, data centers), and institutional buildings (universities, polytechnics, libraries).

Conlay generates revenue through project-based contracts awarded via direct tendering and joint-venture arrangements with both government and private clients. Notable disclosed contract values include the RM1.2 billion Datum Jelatek mixed development (joint venture with PKNS and Worldwide Holdings), the RM550 million Dua Sentral corporate tower and hotel in Kuala Lumpur, the RM270 million Central Spine Road Package 5B highway for Jabatan Kerja Raya, and the RM260 million PV9 condominium in Taman Melati. Government clients (Jabatan Kerja Raya, Jabatan Perkhidmatan Pembetungan, UiTM, Politeknik Malaysia) and private developers (Jakel Group, Platinum Victory Group, Rio Dulce Holdings, Jakel Development) form a fairly balanced customer base. Geographic reach spans Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Perak, Sabah, Pahang, and Kedah within Malaysia.

The company is led by three directors (Chu Chee Choon, Lim Lian Chee, Lim Chin Hong) with civil engineering and building qualifications from University of Malaya, and has an estimated 51-100 employees. With no disclosed external funding, no public listing, and no digital or AI-driven technology layer, Conlay is best characterized as a mid-tier, founder-led Malaysian construction and property development firm leveraging its CIDB grading, ISO certification, and project track record to compete in mixed-use construction tenders.

Name

Conlay Group

Legal name

Conlay Group of Companies

Website

https://conlay.com.my

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Conlay Group is a privately-held Malaysian construction and property development firm founded in 1998, operating through four subsidiaries to deliver residential, commercial, infrastructure, and institutional projects across Malaysia for government agencies and private developers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Selangor

HQ country

Malaysia

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Conlay Group is a Malaysian construction and property development company that delivers building construction, civil engineering infrastructure projects, and mixed-use property developments. It serves government ministries, state corporations, and private property developers through project tenders and joint ventures, having delivered 80+ projects including highways, sewerage systems, high-rise condominiums, shopping malls, office towers, hotels, and institutional buildings across Malaysia.

Product overview

Conlay Group of Companies is a Malaysian construction and property development conglomerate comprising four subsidiaries: Conlay Construction Sdn Bhd (established 1998), Conlay Land Sdn Bhd, Conlay Properties Sdn Bhd, and Conlay Realty Sdn Bhd. The group operates as a single integrated entity offering construction services, land development, property development, and realty services. Their project portfolio spans residential developments (service apartments, condominiums, terrace houses), commercial developments (shopping malls, office towers, hotels), infrastructure projects (roads, sewerage systems, data centers), and institutional buildings (universities, polytechnics, libraries, sports complexes). The group has completed over 80 challenging construction projects in 20 years and has received recognition including CIDB 4 Stars and ISO 9001:2015 certification.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Building Construction Services General building construction services for government and private sector clients across Malaysia, including high-rise buildings, commercial towers, hotels, shopping malls, and institutional facilities. Delivered under project tenders, direct contracts, and joint ventures.
• Residential Property Development Development of residential properties including serviced apartments, condominiums, and terrace houses in locations across Malaysia such as Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Shah Alam, Sentul, and Johor. Notable projects include PV9 (1,391 condominium units in Taman Melati, Setapak), Hilton Hilltop Condominium in Kota Kinabalu, and Datum Jelatek residential towers.
• Commercial Property Development Development of commercial properties including shopping malls, office towers, retail units, commercial spaces, and hotels. Notable projects include Seventeen Mall & Residences in Petaling Jaya, Dua Sentral (two towers with corporate skyscraper and hotel suites in Kuala Lumpur), 8 Suria boutique office towers in Petaling Jaya, Wisma Conlay @ USJ shop offices, and Weil Hotel Ipoh.
• Infrastructure Construction Construction of civil engineering infrastructure projects including highways, sewerage systems, and data centers. Notable projects include Central Spine Road Package 5B (16KM Type R5 dual-carriage highway with 4 bridges from Raub to Bentong, Pahang) and the STP Kota Setar sewerage treatment plant upgrade with 25KM of sewer pipes in Alor Setar, Kedah.
• Institutional Building Construction Construction of institutional and public buildings including university campuses, polytechnics, hospitals, libraries, sports complexes, and temples. Notable projects include UiTM campus in Pasir Gudang, Johor, Politeknik Malaysia Mersing (housing 2,400 students), and Raja Tun Uda Library (RM 70 million modern library with 6D cinema in Shah Alam).
• Land Development Land development activities as part of the Conlay Group's integrated construction and property development operations.
• Property Management Services Property management services supporting the group's developed residential and commercial properties.
• Realty Services Real estate services supporting the group's property development and investment activities.

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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App detail

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Gamuda Berhad: One of Malaysia's largest infrastructure and property groups, executing mega highway, tunneling, water, and township projects. Comparable to Conlay because both deliver large-scale civil engineering and mixed-development works for government and private clients in Malaysia.
• IJM Corporation Berhad: Listed Malaysian construction and property group with deep involvement in building, infrastructure, and industrial projects. Comparable to Conlay in both construction delivery and integrated property development across Malaysia.
• Sunway Construction Group Berhad: Malaysia-focused construction company delivering building, infrastructure, and foundation works, often for Sunway's own property developments. Comparable to Conlay as a domestic general contractor with strong institutional and developer client base.
• Kerjaya Prospek Group Berhad: Mid-cap Malaysian construction and property group focused on building works for major developers. Comparable to Conlay in size, customer profile (private developers), and Peninsular Malaysia focus.
• WCT Holdings Berhad: Malaysian contractor and property developer with portfolios in highways, civil engineering, and commercial/residential developments. Highly comparable to Conlay's mix of government infrastructure tenders and private mixed-use builds.
• Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd: Malaysian contractor specializing in civil, structural, marine, and infrastructure construction including bridges and airports. Comparable to Conlay in delivering complex government-tendered infrastructure projects in Malaysia.

Broad incumbents

• Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad (MRCB): Malaysian developer and contractor active in urban transit, highways, and mixed-use developments. Comparable to Conlay in pursuing government-linked infrastructure and large urban regeneration projects.
• SP Setia Berhad: One of Malaysia's largest property developers with integrated township and mixed-use projects, frequently engaging contractors like Conlay. Comparable as a Malaysian development counterpart that competes for similar land and JV opportunities.
• Sunway Berhad: Larger diversified Malaysian conglomerate with integrated property development and construction arms. Comparable to Conlay's vertical model spanning construction, development, property management, and realty across Malaysia.
• UEM Group Berhad: Government-linked Malaysian infrastructure conglomerate with expressway, construction, and property businesses. Comparable to Conlay in winning major federal highway and civil engineering tenders in Malaysia.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments1 record

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