Malayan Flour Mills Berhad

COMPANY OVERVIEW

The opening of the mill was the realisation of a long cherished dream of the mill’s founder, the late Datuk David L.F. Sung, a well-known banker and industrialist of Hong Kong. Datuk Sung came from a family whose ancestors founded China’s first machine operated flour mill in Shanghai in 1890. Datuk Sung found Malaysia to be an ideal environment to establish a modern flour mill to serve the requirements of the local market. The facility he established became an icon in the flour-milling industry. The mill was designed and supplied by Henry Simon Ltd. of England. It is strategically located at Batu Undan, Lumut, off the Dindings River in the State of Perak. The location was chosen because of: