We contribute to protecting Malaysia's maritime security by maintaining military assets, systems and facilities.
The construction of six units of Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) marks the start of Royal Malaysian Navy’s (RMN) transformation from 15 classes of vessels to five, dubbed the 15 to 5 Programme. The LCS is a frigate-class vessel that can perform complex naval missions covering all four dimensions of modern warfare, namely anti-air warfare, anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare and electronic warfare.
The LCS are being built at Boustead Naval Shipyard (BNS) in Lumut, Perak by our associate, Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd. The milestones of the LCS project thus far are as follows :
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Littoral Mission Ship (LMS) is a smaller vessel compared to LCS but is able to carry out 80% of LCS' missions. Four units of the ships are jointly built by BNS and China Shipbuilding & Offshore International Co. (CSOC) in China under a contract signed in April 2017 between the Government of Malaysia and the Government of People's Republic of China in April 2017. This marks the first ever naval ship contract entered into by Malaysia with China. LMS is one of the five classes of ships in the RMN's 15 to 5 Fleet Transformation Program
The milestones of the LMS Project thus fare are as follows :
As the main MRO centre for naval vessels in Malaysia, Boustead Naval Shipyard has a proven track record in delivering quality products and services. The yard has top of the range facilities and a highly skilled and experienced workforce, and can provide extensive MRO capabilities to a range of naval vessels.
Incorporated in 2009, BHIC Defence Techservices Sdn Bhd (BDTS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of BHIC.
BDTS is capable of undertaking a wide range of MRO services including refurbishment, installation and functional trials on:
BDTS is committed to enhance BHIC's and Malaysia's capabilities in the MRO sector with its team of skilled personnel, suitable technology and through partnership with world renowned OEMs.
BHIC through its joint venture (JV) company, BHIC AeroServices Sdn Bhd (BHICAS) provides MRO services for helicopters of Malaysian Government agencies, namely Fennec AS555SN and EC725 helicopters (belonging to RMN) and Dauphin AS365N3 helicopters (belonging to MMEA).
Headquartered in Malaysia International Aerospace Centre, Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang, Selangor, BHICAS is equipped with the following capabilities:
Boustead DCNS Naval Corporation Sdn Bhd (BDNC) is a joint venture company between BHIC and Naval Group from France (formerly known as DCNS). The company was incorporated on 24 June 2009.
Located in Teluk Sepangar, Kota Kinabalu, BDNC undertakes submarine MRO activities and provides In-Service Support (ISS) and carries out refit works for the two units of Prime Minister’s Class Scorpene submarines for RMN.
The scope of ISS works carried out by BDNC includes:
BHIC Bofors Asia Sdn Bhd is a joint venture between BHIC and BAE Systems Bofors Holdings Sdn Bhd (previously Bofors Defence Holdings Sdn Bhd), a holding company of BAE Systems Bofors AB (previously known as Bofors Defence AB), Sweden.
The company was incorporated on 28th May 2004 and provides the following services:
Established in 1983, Contraves is a joint venture between BHIC and Rheinmetall.
The company is certified to AS/EN9100 Rev D and NADCAP for Electronics. Its core activities and services – focused on industrial, defence and aerospace applications – are as follows:
