Company type | Private |
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Industry | |
Founded | 1984; 40 years ago |
Headquarters | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Key people | Ananda Krishnan (Chairman) |
Owner | Ananda Krishnan (100%) |
Usaha Tegas Sdn. Bhd. is a Malaysian investment holding company founded by billionaire Ananda Krishnan. Its principal investments include telecommunications, media, property, and oil & gas companies. Through itself or its subsidiaries, it holds significant interests in the public-listed entities Maxis Berhad, Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad, and Bumi Armada Berhad.
The company was founded in 1984 by Ananda and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur. [1]
Usaha Tegas' investments includes significant shareholdings in various industries.
Tatparanandam Ananda Krishnan, also known by the initialism A. K., was a Malaysian entrepreneur who was a founder and chairperson of Usaha Tegas and founder of Yu Cai Foundation (YCF).
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