Silicon Island, Penang
Backed by deep engineering expertise, we deliver critical infrastructure, from metros, roads and bridges to advanced water treatment, connecting communities and supporting a more resilient future.
Silicon Island is a visionary 2,300-acre extension of the Bayan Lepas Free Industrial Zone driven by the Green Tech Park. This sustainable development is projected to create 220,000 direct, indirect and induced jobs and housing over 105,000 residents by 2050 while integrating advanced public transit, eco-tourism and stringent ESG initiatives into a premier lifestyle destination.
Green by Design
Silicon Island proudly holds a 5-Diamond Accreditation from the Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and carbon reduction. This dedication ensures a greener, more sustainable environment for investors, residents and businesses alike.
402 acres
or 17.5% of total land area is designated as green space; with parks, beaches and mangrove wetlands.
Withstandable to
1.25m SEA LEVEL RISE
100%
powered by renewable energy*
*First phase of Green Tech Park
70:30
Public-private
transport mode share
OVER 100KM
Bicycle and walking track network
Preserving Communities, Conserving Environments
Since the inception of Silicon Island, great measures have been taken to ensure that Penang’s fishing community progresses alongside the development, while concurrently preserving the local environment. The group is working closely with the Penang State Government to implement the Social Impact Management Plan (SIMP) and PSI Ecology Offset Masterplan (PEOM) that include:
Ex-gratia, bot and engine assistance
Planting of 200,000 mangrove trees and other suitable coastal species by 2030
Deployment of articial reefs and fish aggregating devices
Education assistance
Co-operative for the local community
Project Progress
News
Project Details
Location
Penang, Malaysia
Year
Phase 1: 2023 – 2030
Project Sum
RM 3.72 billion