MSM plans Tg Langsat as sugar export hub, eyes new markets

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KUALA LUMPUR: MSM Malaysia Holdings Bhd, the country's leading refined sugar producer, plans to transform its Tanjung Langsat factory in Johor into an export hub within the next two to three years.

"MSM previously operated about 4,000 hectares of sugarcane plantations in Chuping, Perlis, since the 1970s, but the scale was not economical, leading to its closure," he said.

"While the region has its own sugar factories, production is insufficient to meet demand.

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: MalaysiaBrazilIndiaThailand

Topics: Corporate News Export hub /Business/Business News MSM Malaysia Syed Feizal Syed Mohammad Factory Sugar

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Published On: 2025-03-20 @ 10:08:00 (19 hours ago)

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