Appendix 1 : Comparison between Gebeng, Tanjung Langsat, Tanjung Pelepas, Teluk Kalong, Tanjung Kidurong and Kudat

Table A1: Site Selection Screening

Location
Characteristic
Distance from the
nearest town

Gebeng Phase IV

25 km from Kuantan

Tanjung Langsat

Petrochemical

Telok Kalong

48 km from Johor

35 km from Johor

9.6 km form

Bahru

Bahru

Kemaman

Type of industry
preferred

Tanjung Pelepas

Petrochemical

small/medium/ heavy Heavy industry,

industry

chemical products

Tamjung Kidurong

18 km from Bintulu

Kudat

20 km from Kota
Kinabalu
Heavy industry, gas

Petrochemical

and steel industry

Available land for

1458 acres

1088.79 hectares

800 hectares

167.46 hectares

99 hectares

related
28.30 hectares

industrial use
Land Price
Source of raw

RM 30-32/m2
a. Mobil Chemical

RM 13-15/m2
a. Mobil Chemical

RM 20-32/m2
a. Mobil Chemical

RM 8-45/m2
a. Mobil Chemical

RM 77.42/m2
a. Mobil Chemical

RM 60-68/m2
a. Mobil Chemical

material

(Singapore )

(Singapore )

(Singapore )

(Singapore )

(Singapore )

(Singapore )

b. Thai Aromatic

b. Thai Aromatic

b. Thai Aromatic

b. Thai Aromatic

b. Thai Aromatic

b. Thai Aromatic

(Thailand)

(Thailand)

(Thailand)

(Thailand)

(Thailand)

(Thailand)

c. Mitsubishi Gas

c. Mitsubishi Gas

c. Mitsubishi Gas

c. Mitsubishi Gas

c. Mitsubishi Gas

c. Mitsubishi Gas

Chemical,

Chemical,

Chemical,

Chemical,

Chemical,

Chemical, Tonen

Tonen Chemical

Tonen Chemical

Tonen Chemical

Tonen Chemical

Tonen Chemical

Chemical (Japan)

(Japan)

(Japan)

(Japan)

(Japan)

(Japan)

d. China

d. China

d. China

d. China

d. China

d. China

e. Formosa (Taiwan)

e. Formosa (Taiwan) e. Formosa (Taiwan) e. Formosa (Taiwan) e. Formosa (Taiwan) e. Formosa (Taiwan) f. Reliance (India)
f. Reliance (India)

f. Reliance (India)

f. Reliance (India)

f. Reliance (India)

f. Reliance (India)

Port Facilities

Kuantan Port

Johor Port Tanjung

Johor Port Tanjung

Kemaman Port

Bintulu Federal Port a.Kota Kinabalu Port

Water supply

Pelepas Port
Semambu Reservoir Sungai Layang

Pelepas Port
Sungai Layang

Kenyir Lake with

Public Work

b.Kudat Port
a.Kota Kinabalu

Capacity : 38 ML/

Capacity: 25 ML/day Capacity: 25 ML/day 39,000 ha of water

Department,

Water Station

day

Flow pressure : 0.04- Flow pressure : 0.04- with 134 m average

Kuching and Sibu

Capacity: 215

Water Boards

ML/day

Water Tariff :

0-- 30 liter/second

227m3:RM 0.92/m3 Water Tariff :

30 liter/second
0-- Water Tariff :

depth

Various

b.Tawau

0-- treatment plants total Water Tariff: Industry Water Station

>227 m3: RM

20m3:RM 1.20/m3

20m3:RM 1.20/m3

331,000 m3/day

0.84/m3

>20 m3: RM 1.60/m3 >20 m3: RM 1.60/m3 Water Tariff:

0-25m3:RM0.95

Capacity: 90 ML/day

>25m3:RM1.20

Water tariff:

Industry: RM1.15/m3 Commercial

Commercial/ Industry

Commercial:

0-25m3:RM0.88/m3 : RM0.90/m3

700m3:RM0.95

>25m3:RM0.96/m3

>700m3:RM1.15

Transportation

Electric supply

a.East Coast Highway a. PLUS Highway

a. PLUS Highway

a.East-West Highway Kuching Airport Pan a. Kota Kinabalu -

b.Railway Line

b.Senai Airport c.

b.East-Coast

Highway Track

Kudat Trunk

(linking Kerteh-

Proposed PTP-

Highway

road (Sementan-

c.Kota Kinabalu

Gebeng c.Kuantan

Eastern Railway

c.Kuala Terengganu

Miri,928 km)

Airport

Port d.Sultan Ahmad

Link-Bangkok

Airport

Shah Airport

d. PTP-Kempas Rail

e. Petronas Kuantan

Link (under

-Rail Link ( under

construction)

development)

Proposed Trans-Asia
Tawau Power Station

b.Senai Airport

e.

Railway
Sultan Iskandar

IPP Paka - YTL

Bintulu Power

1200MW (+808MW Power Generation ~

Power Generation ~

Power Generation

Station ~

support)

202 MW (+404

Sdn Bhd. ~ 808 MW MW

IPP Serundong ~

* Electric Tariff : E3 support) Electric

support) Electric

Kenyir Hidro Power Electric Tariff: C3

24.5 MW

tariff : Peak

Tariff : E3 tariff :

Tariff : E3 tariff :

Station ~ 4x100 MW tariff :

Hours:19.8 cent/kWh Peak Hours:19.8

Peak Hours:19.8

Electric

Offpeak:

cent/kWh Offpeak:

cent/kWh Offpeak:

11.8cent/kWh

11.8cent/kWh

11.8cent/kWh

Hours:19.8 cent/kWh 10cent/kWh

Tanjung Gelang ~

Sultan Iskandar
202 MW

(+404

990

Offpeak :

By tonnage:

Transportation Cost RM77.40/ton

By tonnage:

1st 2000 kWh:

32cent/kWh

By

pallet: RM 61.92

RM75.60/ton

By

pallet: RM 60.48

RM75.60/ton

By

pallet: RM 60.48

RM165.600/ton
pallet: RM 132.48

By N/A

>2001

kWh:26 cent/kWh

11.8cent/kWh
By tonnage:

By tonnage:

64 MW

Peak ID 1 tariff:

Tariff Hours:25 cent/kWh

E3 tariff : Peak

Offpeak:
Schelude Waste

Road

N/A

State government

a. *Eastern Corridor a. General Incentives a. General Incentives a. Eastern Corridor

a. Pioneer Status in

a. Pioneer Status

incentives

Incentives

b. Pioneer Status

b. Pioneer Status

Incentive

Sarawak

b. 85% tax exemption

b. Pioneer Status

c.Investment Tax

c. Investment Tax

b. General Incentives b. Investment Tax

c.Investment Tax

c. Investment Tax

Allowance

Allowance

c. Pioneer Status

Allowance

Allowance

Allowance

d.Reinvestment

d. Reinvestment

Investment Tax

c. 2nd round of

d. 30% reduction on

d. Expenditure on

Allowance

Allowance

Allowance

pioneer status

land premium

Infrastructure

e.Manpower Training e. Manpower

d. Reinvestment

d. Infrastructure

e.reduction of quit

e. 5 year exemption

Subsidy

Allowance

Allowance

rent from 3% to 1% of

on Import duty

e. Manpower

e. Low down

the unimproved land

f. 2nd round of

Training Subsidy

payment for the

for industrial use

Training Subsidy

pioneer status

purchase of industrial f. Eligibility to apply

Worker Supply /

UTM, UIA , UiTM,

UTM, Polytechnic

UTM, Polytechnic

TATI , Kolej

Research

PSDC, IKIP,

Universiti

Polytechnic

Terengganu , Safety

land

for an increase of land

f. Flexible terms of

tenure for industrial

payment

land up to 99 years.

UNIMAS

UMS ,UiTM
,polytechnic

Training Center

(Source: MIDA Investment Guide 2001, Rancangan Struktur 2001 for Pahang, Johor, Terengganu, Sarawak and Sabah, Perbadanan Kemajuan
Ekonomi Negeri Pahang, Terengganu, Johor, Sarawak and Sabah Government State)