YEL CONSTRUCTION Sdn Bhd

What YEL CONSTRUCTION Sdn Bhd does

YEL Construction Sdn Bhd is a privately-held Malaysian specialty plumbing subcontractor founded in 2014 and headquartered in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. The company focuses exclusively on hydraulic plumbing services for residential, commercial, industrial, hospital, and hotel buildings across Peninsular Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Penang), and holds CIDB Grade 7 certification—the highest tier with unlimited contract value—plus multiple SPAN permits covering water supply and sewerage scopes in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur through 2026-2027. Revenue is generated through quote-based project contracts awarded by property developers and main contractors (Sunway, Kerjaya Prospek, Quill Construction, E&O, KL Wellness City), supplemented by maintenance, repair, and 24/7 emergency service work.

The underlying capability is trade-level hydraulic engineering rather than software or product IP. The service portfolio is organized into six integrated lines: hydraulic plumbing (custom system design, installation, pressure regulation, emergency response), rain water down pipe services, water reticulation (distribution networks, pressure management, testing and commissioning), sewerage reticulation (wastewater networks, pump station design), sanitary wares installation, and renovation/blockage/repair services. With 12 employees and a portfolio of 33 completed plus 15 ongoing projects over 11+ years, the company operates as a specialist subcontractor with healthcare, residential, commercial, and hospitality segment exposure.

The go-to-market is sales-led and enterprise-focused: direct engagement with developers and main contractors for subcontracted plumbing packages, supported by a website portfolio, client-logo display, WhatsApp, and phone contact channels. Leadership consists of Managing Director Nicholas Yap Eng Liang and Advisor Yap Kim Feng. The company is privately held with no disclosed external funding, parent entity, or M&A activity.

Name

YEL CONSTRUCTION Sdn Bhd

Legal name

YEL Construction Sdn. Bhd.

Website

https://yelconstruction.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

YEL Construction is a Malaysian CIDB Grade 7 specialty plumbing subcontractor, founded 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, delivering hydraulic plumbing, water reticulation, sewerage, and sanitary installation services to healthcare, residential, commercial, industrial, and hotel projects across Peninsular Malaysia.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hydraulic Plumbing & Mechanical Building Services

NAICS

Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (238220), Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (237110)

SIC

Construction - Special Trade Contractors (1700)

akta.pro primary industry

Plumbing & Pipefitting Contracting (IMAFALAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Stormwater & Drainage Infrastructure Construction (Sewer, Detention, Outfalls) (IMAFAGAF)

Keywords

• Hydraulic plumbing services
• Water reticulation systems
• Sewerage reticulation services
• Sanitary wares installation
• Building services plumbing

Headquarters

HQ city

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur

HQ country

Malaysia

HQ region

Asia

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Construction Project Contracts: Project-based contracts for hydraulic plumbing installation on new construction and renovation projects. Revenue earned through awarded contracts for plumbing works on residential, commercial, industrial, hospital and hotel developments.
2. Maintenance and Repair Services: Ongoing maintenance, repairs, and emergency services for existing plumbing systems.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

YEL Construction Sdn Bhd is a specialist hydraulic plumbing subcontractor for the Malaysian construction industry. It designs, installs, tests, commissions, and maintains water supply, rainwater, sewerage/wastewater, and sanitary systems for residential, commercial, industrial, hospital, and hotel developments, working as a direct contractor or subcontractor to main contractors and developers.

Product overview

YEL Construction Sdn Bhd is a Mechanical Engineer Building Services Company founded in 2014, registered with CIDB Grade 7 (highest grade with unlimited contract value). The company offers a unified suite of hydraulic plumbing and building services for residential, commercial, industrial buildings, hospitals, and hotels in Malaysia. The core service portfolio consists of six integrated service lines: Hydraulic Plumbing Services (custom system design, repairs, emergency support, pressure regulation), Rain Water Down Pipe Services (installation, maintenance, upgrades), Water Reticulation Services (distribution network design, installation, pressure management), Sewerage Reticulation Services (wastewater management, pump stations), Sanitary Wares Installation (fixtures, toilets), and Renovation, Blockage, Repair & General Services. These services are offered both individually and as integrated solutions for construction projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hydraulic Plumbing Services Comprehensive hydraulic plumbing solutions including customized system design, expert installation of pipes, valves, and pumps, regular inspections, swift repairs, 24/7 emergency support, pressure regulation, upgrades and retrofits for residential, commercial, industrial, hospital, and hotel properties in Malaysia.
• Rain Water Down Pipe Services Specialized downpipe services including customized design and installation, maintenance, repairs, and upgrades for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to ensure effective rainwater management and protection of building foundations and structures.
• Water Reticulation Services Water distribution services covering customized design of water reticulation networks, expert pipe, valve, and fittings installation, regular inspections, swift repairs, pressure management, and testing and commissioning for residential, commercial, industrial, hospital, and hotel properties in Malaysia.
• Sewerage Reticulation Services Wastewater collection and management services including customized sewer network design, expert pipe and manhole installation, maintenance, repairs, pump station design, and adherence to environmental compliance for buildings across Malaysia.
• Sanitary Wares Installation Professional sanitary ware installation services including faucet, fixture, and toilet installation ensuring compliance with approved designs, leak-free connections, and optimal functionality for residential, commercial, industrial, hospital, and hotel buildings in Malaysia.
• Renovation, Blockage, Repair & General Services Comprehensive property maintenance services including customized renovation solutions, blockage identification and resolution, repairs for plumbing, electrical, and structural elements, and general everyday maintenance for buildings in Malaysia.

Quantifiable outcome

• 33 completed projects, 15 ongoing projects as showcased in portfolio

Named customers11 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Pintaras Jaya Berhad: Malaysian contractor specializing in piling, foundation, and mechanical & electrical services including plumbing works for buildings. Comparable as a specialist subcontractor serving Malaysian developers and main contractors on building services scopes.
• Muhibbah Engineering (M) Bhd: Malaysian engineering and construction group providing M&E services including plumbing for infrastructure, industrial, and building projects. Comparable in Malaysian plumbing and building services delivery, though at significantly larger scale.
• Engtex Group Berhad: Malaysian-listed manufacturer and distributor of pipes, fittings, and plumbing products with related plumbing services. Operates in the same Malaysian hydraulic plumbing value chain and competes for similar subcontractor scopes on Malaysian construction projects.
• IRE-TEX Corporation Berhad: Malaysian plumbing products manufacturer and provider of plumbing installation services. Direct competitor in the Malaysian plumbing subcontractor market with overlapping service offerings for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Hock Seng Lee Berhad: Sarawak-based Malaysian construction and building services company providing civil, building, and M&E works. Comparable specialist subcontractor model delivering plumbing and building services across Malaysian construction projects.

Broad incumbents

• Sunway Construction Group Berhad: One of Malaysia's largest construction groups with full-scale building, civil, and M&E capabilities including in-house plumbing. Competitively comparable as YEL has delivered subcontracted plumbing on multiple Sunway projects, though Sunway Construction operates at vastly greater scale.
• WCT Holdings Berhad: Large Malaysian construction and property group with building, civil engineering, and M&E divisions. Comparable end-market exposure in Malaysian non-residential and infrastructure construction, but operates as a broad incumbent rather than a specialist subcontractor.
• Gadang Holdings Berhad: Malaysian construction and property development group with building and civil engineering works. Operates in the same Malaysian construction tendering environment for non-residential and residential building scopes, though as a broader general contractor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/yel-construction-sdn-bhd

Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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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