Section C · Manufacturing/Activity (5-digit)
28110

Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines

Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines

Open · licence threshold

Manufacturing companies with shareholders' funds >= RM2.5M OR >= 75 full-time paid employees require a Manufacturing Licence from MIDA. 100% foreign equity is permitted.

Foreign equity
100%
Licence threshold applies
Capital floor
RM 2.5M
Minimum paid-up
Key licences
2
1 mandatory
Setup timeline
8–12 wk
Foreign Sdn Bhd via Emerhub
Set up for this MSICOne-business-day quote · MSIC 28110 pre-filled
Investment policy

Foreign ownership rules

Foreign ownership rules

  • Manufacturing Licence (ICA 1975)open-with-licenseMIDA

    Manufacturing companies with shareholders' funds >= RM2.5M OR >= 75 full-time paid employees require a Manufacturing Licence from MIDA. 100% foreign equity is permitted.

    Paid-up min: RM2,500,000
    Source

Sourced from MIDA sector booklets and respective regulators. Verify the latest rules with the regulator before investment decisions.

What you'll need to apply for

Licences & permits

Licences & permits

Specific to this activity
Common requirements for most Malaysian businesses6

Have Emerhub file every licence above for you

We'll prepare the forms, liaise with each agency and track approvals — bundled with Sdn Bhd setup. Agency fees are paid to the issuing authority; our service fee is quoted separately.

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Source: MalaysiaBiz / BLESS licence catalog.

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Activity details

Includes

manufacture of marine engines

Excludes

manufacture of electric generators (except turbine generator sets), see 27101. manufacture of prime mover generator sets (except turbine generator sets), see 27101. manufacture of electrical equipment and components of internal combustion engines, see 27900. manufacture of motor vehicle propulsion engines, see 2910 . manufacture of aircraft propulsion engines, see 30300. manufacture of cycle propulsion engines, see 30910. manufacture of turbojets and turbo propellers, see 30300

SST & Withholding Tax

SST Exempt
e-Invoice Required

Risk Level

Low Risk

Capital Allowance: Eligible for Heavy Machinery rate (20% Initial Allowance / 20% Annual Allowance).

Government Grants

SME Corp Eligible

Eligible for SME Corp manufacturing grants and industry development programmes.

e-Invoicing (MyInvois)

MSIC code 28110 is required when issuing e-invoices via LHDN MyInvois. Use this code in the Classification field of your e-invoice.

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