List of companies of Malaysia

Location of Malaysia

Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy located in Southeast Asia. It consists of thirteen states and three federal territories and has a total landmass of 330,803 square kilometres (127,720 sq mi) separated by the South China Sea into two similarly sized regions, Peninsular Malaysia and East Malaysia (Malaysian Borneo). The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government. With a population of over 30 million, Malaysia is the 44th most populous country.

Malaysia is a relatively open state-oriented and newly industrialised market economy.^[1][2] The state plays a significant but declining role in guiding economic activity through macroeconomic plans. Malaysia has had one of the best economic records in Asia, with GDP growing an average 6.5 per cent annually from 1957 to 2005.^[3] Malaysia's economy in 2014–2015 was one of the most competitive in Asia, ranking 6th in Asia and 20th in the world, higher than countries like Australia, France and South Korea.^[4] In 2014, Malaysia's economy grew 6%, the second highest growth in ASEAN behind Philippines' growth of 6.1%.^[5] The economy of Malaysia (GDP PPP) in 2014 was $746.821 billion, the third largest in ASEAN behind more populous Indonesia and Thailand and the 28th largest in the world.^[6]

For further information on the types of business entities in this country and their abbreviations, see "Business entities in Malaysia".

Largest firms

This list shows firms in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks firms by total revenue for 2016.^[7] Only the top five firms (if available) are included as a sample.

Rank	Image	Name	2016 Revenues (USD $M)	Employees	Notes
125		Petronas	$63,466	53,149	State-owned oil and gas company vested with the entire oil and gas resources of Malaysia. The firm has spent 20 years on the list, ranking as high as 68th globally in 2015. Significant changes in the global oil market impacted rankings in 2016.

Notable firms

This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.

     Active firms
     State-owned firms
     Defunct firms

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  The Petronas Towers.
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  Menara Maybank, in Kuala Lumpur
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  KOMTAR Tower which houses the Johor Corporation.
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  Port Klang in Selangor, the biggest and busiest port in Malaysia.

See also

• Economy of Malaysia
• Kuala Lumpur Composite Index

References

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