Kulim Hi-Tech Park

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Kulim Hi-Tech Park

Motto: Bandar Science masa hadapan (Science City of The Future)
Country	Malaysia
State	Kedah
Establishment	1996
Government
• Administered by	Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan Taman Perindustran Hi-tech Kulim (PBT TPHTK)
• Tuan Yang DiPertua	Tuan Abd. Rahman bin Haji Salleh AMK., BCK.
Time zone	MST (UTC+8)
Mean solar time	UTC+06:46:40
Website	Portal Kulim Hi-Tech Park

The Kulim Hi-Tech Park (KHTP), officially opened in 1996, is the first Hi-Tech Park in Malaysia. The KHTP is situated in the district of Kulim, in the state of Kedah, in the north-west of Peninsular Malaysia. Currently, the development of KHTP covers an area of approximately 1,700 hectares (approximately 4,000 acres).

The KHTP is conceived and developed as one of the national strategies of Vision 2020 for Malaysia to become a fully industrialised nation by 2020, Envisioned to be the ‘Science City of The Future’, the KHTP has continually being developed and promoted as an integrated science park targeting clean, capital-intensive, and high, value-added technology-related industries primarily in the fields of advanced electronics, mechanical electronics, telecommunications, semiconductors, optoelectronics, biotechnology, advanced materials, research and development and emerging technologies.

Right from the onset, the development of KHTP incorporates 6 elements or Zones, namely:

Industrial;
R&D and Training;
Amenity;
Housing;
Urban; and
Institutional

Kulim Technology Park Corporation Sdn Bhd (D-44351), a whole-subsidiary of the Kedah State Development Corporation, is the developer and manager of the KHTP; while the Malaysian Federal Government fully supports the KHTP development by way of dedicated development funds, as well as, other critical advisory and promotion support.^[1]

References

↑ "Introduction to KHTP".

External links

Official Website of Kulim Hi-Tech Park (KHTP)

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City	Alor Setar (capital)

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Islands	Pulau Bidan Pulau Bunting Pulau Dayang Bunting Pulau Langkawi Pulau Payar Pulau Perak Pulau Songsong Pulau Telor Pulau Tuba

v t e Malaysia Northern Corridor Economic Region (NCER)

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NCER Kedah	Alor Setar Anak Bukit Langkawi Bukit Kayu Hitam Universiti Utara Malaysia Sultan Abdul Halim Airport Menara Alor Star Trans Eastern Kedah Interland Highway Paddy Museum Gurun Sungai Petani Halal Hub Kulim Hi-Tech Park South Kedah Expressway

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NCER Perak	Temenggor Lake Universiti Teknologi Petronas Jelas Expressway

Coordinates: 5°22′N 100°34′E / 5.367°N 100.567°E / 5.367; 100.567

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