Ireka

What Ireka does

Ireka is a Malaysian construction services company headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, providing civil, structural, and building construction services. The company has been in operation since 1967 and is publicly listed on Bursa Malaysia under the ticker KLSE:IREKA. Based on the firmographic profile, Ireka operates as a for-profit contractor with an employee base of 101-250 staff, serving clients within Malaysia's construction sector; the input data does not specify which sub-sectors (commercial, residential, industrial, infrastructure, government) or named client segments the firm prioritizes.

The business model is construction contracting — a project-based revenue model where Ireka is engaged to deliver civil engineering works, structural works, and building construction, with payment tied to project milestones or completion. As a public company, Ireka would be subject to Bursa Malaysia disclosure requirements, providing some financial transparency through annual reports, though the supplied dataset did not include revenue, segment split, or backlog figures. The source website (ireka.com.my) was inaccessible at the time of data capture, displaying only a verification/loading page, which limited extraction of product, pricing, and go-to-market detail.

The available data is sparse across technology stack, partnerships, customer logos, geographic footprint beyond Malaysia, leadership team, and recent strategic actions. No M&A history, leadership changes, funding events, product launches, or geographic expansions were disclosed in the input. Investors seeking more granular intelligence would need to consult Bursa Malaysia filings, CIDB registration records, and the company's annual report directly.

Name

Ireka

Website

https://ireka.com.my

Company type

Private

Founded year

1967

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Ireka is a publicly listed Malaysian construction contractor headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, providing civil, structural, and building construction services to clients in Malaysia since 1967.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Construction Services

NAICS

Engineering Services (54133)

SIC

Services-Engineering Services (8711)

akta.pro primary industry

Construction Management (Agency/Owner’s Rep) (IMAFAAAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Civil & Site Works EPC (Earthworks, Roads, Drainage, Foundations) (EUAEADAA)

Keywords

• Civil construction
• Building construction
• Structural engineering
• Construction services
• Infrastructure contracting

Headquarters

HQ city

Kuala Lumpur

HQ country

Malaysia

HQ region

Asia

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure

Core offering

Ireka provides civil, structural, and building construction services. The company operates as a Malaysia-based construction contractor headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, delivering infrastructure and building projects for organizational clients.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Direct peers

• Sunway Construction Group Berhad: Public Malaysian contractor specializing in building, civil, and infrastructure construction. Closely comparable in size and service mix to Ireka, targeting overlapping project types in Malaysia.
• Kimlun Corporation Berhad: Malaysian contractor focused on civil, structural, and building construction with precast concrete capabilities. Direct comparable peer in size, scope, and Malaysian market focus.
• IJM Corporation Berhad: Malaysian conglomerate with substantial construction, property, and industrial operations. Competes directly with Ireka in civil, building, and structural construction across Malaysia.
• WCT Holdings Berhad: Malaysian construction and property company with civil engineering, building, and infrastructure capabilities. Direct peer competing for similar Malaysian construction projects.
• Gamuda Berhad: One of Malaysia's largest infrastructure and construction groups, active in civil, structural, and building works. Direct competitor to Ireka for Malaysian infrastructure tenders and a benchmark for the local construction market.
• Hock Seng Lee Berhad: Sarawak-based Malaysian contractor with civil engineering, building, and infrastructure delivery. Similar mid-cap public construction profile to Ireka with comparable service offerings.
• Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd: Malaysian engineering and construction firm with capabilities in civil, structural, marine, and infrastructure projects. Comparable mid-tier public competitor to Ireka.

Broad incumbents

• China Communications Construction Company: Global construction giant with extensive infrastructure delivery capabilities. While much larger, it represents the broader competitive threat to Malaysian mid-tier contractors pursuing large-scale infrastructure and EPC projects.
• UEM Edgenta Berhad: Larger Malaysian infrastructure services group with asset management and construction-related services. Broader portfolio than Ireka but overlaps in civil/infrastructure delivery.

Emerging players

• HSS Engineers Berhad: Malaysian engineering services and construction firm with design and project management capabilities. Overlaps with Ireka as a publicly listed Malaysian construction-related services provider.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ireka-corporation-berhad

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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