<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): Setia Awan Land Sdn Bhd officially opened its Tanjong Malim Hi-Tech Park Sales Gallery on Aug 2 and provided additional information that the industrial park will be officially launched in September.&nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The project represents the developer's first foray into industrial property, it said in a press release.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The RM1.4 billion Tanjong Malim Hi-Tech Park spans 447 acres and is adjacent to Proton City and next to the Automotive High-Tech Valley.&nbsp;</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>The entire development will comprise five phases, offering components ranging from industrial land and commercial shoplots (selling prices from RM987,000) to semi-detached factories aimed at supporting Tanjong Malim's automotive and high-value industrial ecosystem.&nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>At present, Phase 1 and Phase 2 details are provided, and the remaining phases will be revealed in due course.&nbsp;</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Phase 1 covers 103 acres across 14 industrial plots — with approximately 40 acres currently available — priced from RM55 psf alongside leasing options.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Phase 2, named Ionera, spans 27 acres and features commercial shoplots.</p></div>


Setia Awan Land Sdn Bhd officially opened its Tanjong Malim Hi-Tech Park Sales Gallery on Aug 2 and provided additional information that the industrial park will be officially launched in September.

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