Section C · Manufacturing/Activity (5-digit)
30300

Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

Manufacture of air and spacecraft and related machinery

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 30300 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
Mandatory
Conditional
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.

For SSM registration

Activity details

Includes

manufacture of airplanes for transport of goods or passengers, for use by the defence forces, for sport or other purposes

Excludes

manufacture of parachutes, see 13922. manufacture of military ordinance and ammunition, see 2520. manufacture of telecommunication equipment for satellites, see 2630. manufacture of aircraft instrumentation and aeronautical instruments, see 26511. manufacture of air navigation system, see 2651. manufacture of lighting equipment for aircraft, see 2740. manufacture of ignition parts and other electrical parts for internal combustion engines, see 27900. manufacture of pistons, piston rings and carburettors, see 2811. manufacture of aircraft launching gear, aircraft carrier catapults and related equipment, see 2829

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 30300 is required when issuing e-invoices via LHDN MyInvois. Use this code in the Classification field of your e-invoice.

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