UMW Holdings Bhd (UMWS)

UMW Holdings Berhad, an investment holding company, operates in the automotive, equipment, manufacturing and engineering, and aerospace segments worldwide. The company imports, assembles, markets, and retails passenger and commercial vehicles, and related spares; trades in and leases light and heavy equipment, including related spares for the industrial, construction, and agricultural sectors; manufactures, assembles, and trades in automotive parts; blends, packs, markets, and distributes lubricants and other established agency lines in the automotive field; and manufactures aerospace engine components. It also offers information technology, management and corporate, professional, research and development, management consultancy, facilities management, consultancy, project management consultancy, total power, rental and fleet management, spare parts and equipment, repair, and maintenance services; property investment, development, and management services; contract drilling and engineering services for the oil and gas industry; and after-sale and repair services for industrial equipment. In addition, the company trades in and hires industrial, heavy, and material handling equipment and related spares; manufactures, distributes, sells, and trades in greases and specialty products; manufactures and assembles vehicle shock absorbers, vehicle exhaust systems, seats, and other automotive components; owns and leases equipment and tools; manufactures and trades in filtration products; supplies oil and gas products; and leases drilling rigs and vessels. Further, it markets Toyota industrial equipment, airport ground support equipment, and environmental products; and leases equipment, such as forklifts and material handling equipment, and industrial and heavy equipment. The company was formerly known as UMW Management Services Berhad and changed its name to UMW Holdings Berhad on July 31, 1987. UMW Holdings Berhad was founded in 1917 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.