TECHNOLOGY ECOSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
TECHNOLOGY CENTRE
INTRODUCTION
The MTDC Technology Centres at UPM, UKM, UTM, UiTM and FRIM offer a lively and supportive atmosphere, with all the necessary facilities and services, surrounded by a bustling community of entrepreneurs, academics, researchers, and technology experts. It’s not just about having space. It’s a place that draws people together – to work, share ideas and make those valuable connections that boost a business to reach new heights. Join our community, where creativity thrives, partnerships grow and success is within reach.
SERVICES
- Office Space Our office and business spaces offer flexibility with an all-in-garage space, mid-sized, and large units tailored to SMEs’ needs. Proximity to major universities, market centres, and diverse industry networking opportunities make it an ideal location for businesses seeking strategic growth and collaboration opportunities.
- Shared Facilities The Centre provides an array of shared amenities including meeting rooms, boardrooms, auditorium, cafeteria, and more for businesses to utilise. Tenants have the opportunity to host product showcases, launches, or exhibitions in any of our available spaces, enhancing their visibility and engagement opportunities.
LOCATION
UPM-MTDC
UKM-MTDC
UTM-MTDC
FRIM-MTDC
UiTM-MTDC
UPM-MTDC Technology Centre was established on November 16, 1996 and is a joint-venture project between Universiti Putra Malaysia and MTDC. The former Prime Minister YAB Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad officially opened the centre on April 3, 1997. It is the first of a series of MTDC technology incubation centres established within a university’s campus in Malaysia and awarded Cybercentre status from Multimedia Development Corporation Sdn Bhd (MDeC) in 1998, allowing it to provide competitive and enabling environment to attract, nurture and retain ICT and ICT-enables businesses mainly to the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC) status company within the vicinity.
The UKM-MTDC Technology Centre enables academia and industry to collaborate and leverage on each other’s strengths whilst accelerating commercialisation activities. The centre focuses on companies that are mainly involved in biotechnology, food science, ICT, industrial advanced manufacturing and life sciences.
Strategically located near to Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) main campus in Bangi, the centre enables academia and industry to collaborate and leverage on each other’s strengths whilst accelerating commercialisation activities.
The UTM-MTDC Technology Centre was established in December 2001 and is a joint venture project between Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and MTDC. The centre focuses on companies that are mainly involved in advanced engineering and life sciences.
The Centre is sited on a 4.24 acre piece of land within the Technovation Park area with a total built up area of 31,200 sq/ft. Among its objectives are in the promotion of technology transfer and commercialisation. Future plans ahead include expanding this facility soon due to rapid growth.
FRIM-MTDC Technology Centre is located at the Forest Research Institute of Malaysia (FRIM) in Kepong, Selangor. It is surrounded by the Bukit Lagong Forest Reserve, which provides endless greeneries and peaceful ambience to its communities. The Centre is sited on a 4 acre-land; offering 47,500 sq feet of lettable space consisting of Technology Garage and Enterprise space from 600 sq feet and above. Its core focus is on Biotechnology and Herbal Extraction Technology Businesses.
UiTM-MTDC Technopreneur Centre was established in October 2013 at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam. It is strategically located in the Klang Valley, adjacent to the Federal Highway, about 4km and 25km respectively from Klang and Kuala Lumpur.
The center core focus is on Industrial/Creative Design and Nano Technology.
