Malaysia’s Data Centre Boom: An Investor’s Guide to Bursa’s High-Growth DC Stocks

​Discover how Malaysia’s RM90.2B data centre investments are driving explosive growth in Bursa-listed DC stocks, with companies seeing YTD gains of up to 184%. Learn about key players in equipment, cybersecurity, and infrastructure.

M+ Research Team - Target Price for SNS, MNHLDG, SCGBHG, CHB
M+ Research Team – Target Price for SNS, MNHLDG, SCGBHG, CHB

The Malaysian data centre landscape is undergoing a remarkable transformation, with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) spearheading an ambitious expansion that promises to reshape the nation’s digital infrastructure. With RM90.2 billion in approved projects and a targeted 600% growth over five years, this sector is creating ripple effects across the stock market.

Malaysia’s commitment to becoming a regional data centre hub is evident in the numbers: 12 approved data centre projects from 2021 to mid-2024, with a current pipeline of 1.2 GW. This aggressive expansion has created a fertile ground for companies serving the data centre ecosystem.

Data centre opportunities in Malaysia
Data centre opportunities in Malaysia
Malaysia's Data Centre Boom: An Investor's Guide to Bursa's High-Growth DC Stocks: data centre ai malaysia 3 Data Centre M&E Works: MNHLDG, CHB Malaysia's Data Centre Boom: An Investor's Guide to Bursa's High-Growth DC Stocks: data centre ai malaysia 5 Data Centre IT Cybersecurity Provider: CLOUDPT Malaysia's Data Centre Boom: An Investor's Guide to Bursa's High-Growth DC Stocks: data centre ai malaysia 4 Data Centre Building Material Suppliers: SCGBHD Malaysia's Data Centre Boom: An Investor's Guide to Bursa's High-Growth DC Stocks: data centre ai malaysia 6 Data Centre Equipment Suppliers: VSTECS, SNS

Key Players in the Data Centre

Equipment Suppliers

  • VSTECS has emerged as a standout performer with a remarkable 184.21% YTD gain, positioning itself as a leading ICT distribution hub specializing in AI-related DC equipment
  • SNS Network, showing a 138.30% YTD gain, has carved out a niche in AI super servers and comprehensive DC management services

IT Security and Infrastructure

  • Cloudpoint (CLOUDPT) has secured a significant 70.37% YTD gain, notably expanding through a 75% equity acquisition of UCSB, strengthening its position in DC infrastructure services

Building Materials and Construction

  • SCGBHD has capitalized on the sector’s growth with a 157.14% YTD gain, providing essential cable and wire solutions for data centres
  • MNHLDG (+109.43%) has secured substantial contracts, including a RM162.59 million project for a high-voltage data centre switching station
  • Critical Holdings Berhad (CHB) demonstrates its expertise with a 49.61% YTD gain, highlighted by its successful Tier III data centre project for Dell in Penang

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