- Business
- Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad manufactures, markets, and sells a wide range of food and beverage products in Malaysia and for export to international markets including Singapore, Oceania, the Middle East, other ASEAN countries, and Europe; its core offerings encompass ice cream; powdered milk and drinks such as Milo, Nestum, Nespray, and Lactogrow; liquid milk and juices including Nestlé Just Milk and Nestlé Omega Plus; instant coffee and other beverages under Nescafé; chocolate and confectionery products like KitKat, Nestlé Crunch, and La Cremeria; instant noodles and culinary products under Maggi; breakfast cereals; health science and nutrition products; as well as chilled dairy, creamers, and related items under brands including Drumstick, Mat Kool, Nestlé Everyday, and Energcal. Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad operates in the food, beverage, and consumer goods industry, serving consumer, professional, and health science segments with a focus on Halal-certified products, positioning it as the largest Halal manufacturing and export hub for the Nestlé Group worldwide. The company maintains seven factories in Malaysia, including the advanced Sri Muda facility in Shah Alam equipped for ready-to-drink ultra-heat-treated products and coffee concentrate. Founded in 1912 as the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company in Penang and headquartered at 1 Powerhouse, Level 22, Petaling Jaya, Selangor, it functions as a subsidiary of Nestlé S.A. In recent developments, Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad launched the Nescafé Espresso Concentrate production line at its Sri Muda plant in 2025, backed by over RM500 million in investments over the past decade to boost ASEAN growth; introduced global innovations such as the KITKAT Chocolate Drink, expansions in the healthy longevity portfolio under Omega and Energcal brands, and new ready-to-drink ranges for Nescafé and Milo; advanced ESG initiatives including Project SAVE waste collection, a pilot electric lorry shuttle across factories in Malaysia and Singapore, and the Milo Tenaga Untuk Kebaikan programme supplying recycled-material furniture and sports equipment to schools; pursued digitalisation of operations, administrative streamlining, and upgrades to commercial and logistics capabilities; and acquired 100% equity in Wyeth Nutrition (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. through its subsidiary Nestlé Products Sdn. Bhd.