parts
of the world. It has a jurisdiction over an area of 8,791.62 hectres. Johor Corporation
has successfully industrial township in the Southern Region, and is recognised as a model
for Healthy Industrial City acclaimed by the World Health Oganization (WHO).
Pasir Gudang is the most
important industrial centre in the southern part of Peninsular Malaysia. Apart from being
the largest centre for palm oil refining and downstream processing in Malaysia, Pasir
Gudang is also the main focus for several other industries such as oil and gas, ship
repairs and offshore fabrication, small and medium industries as well as high-tech
industries.
With its residents reaching
almost 50,000 people, and more than 300 factories employing over 30,000 workers, Pasir
Gudang Local Authority (PGLA) has continued to be the main catalyst in increasing the pace
of growth of the countrys economy especially in the industrial and tourism sector.
In addition, JCorps
capabilities in carrying out its responsibilities have earned official recognition from
the Federal Government. In 1991, it was chosen as a Privatization Model for Local
Authority. It was the first Local Authority granted with ISO 9002 certification from
SIRIM since 1997.
This tradition of excellence
is continued with its achievement of the ISO 14001 - Environmental Management System
certification in December 2001. This effort is consistent with the recognition of Pasir
Gudang as a "Healthy Industrial City" by the World Health Organization
(WHO).
PIHAK BERKUASA TEMPATAN PASIR GUDANG
L3-06, Kompleks Pusat Bandar Pasir Gudang,
Jalan Bandar, 81700 Pasir Gudang,
JOHOR, MALAYSIA
Tel : 607-2513720 Fax : 607-2575260
E-mail : pbtpg@po.jaring.my
Website : www.pbtpasirgudang.gov.my |