SINCE 1985
Restoring Developments.
Rebuilding Confidence.
Founded in 1985, NCT has grown from a specialist tiling contractor into one of Malaysia's most respected property development groups - recognised as a trusted White Knight developer for over four decades.
About Us
Our Story
Founded over 41 years ago as a specialist tiling contractor, NCT Group has grown through a steady, disciplined commitment to quality across its construction and property development work. Over time, this foundation of craftsmanship has guided the Group’s evolution into a diversified organisation active in property development, industrial initiatives, hospitality and education. Today, NCT Group continues to create long-term value through developments shaped for sustainable progress and shared prosperity.
Vision
“Creating World Class Masterpiece”
MISSION FRAMEWORK
Seven Commitments that guide our growth.
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To create architectural masterpieces that are renowned and respected worldwide.
02
To stay ahead of the new wave of online marketing technology for tourism, hospitality and the retail industry through the establishment of the new O2O strategy.
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Incorporate persistence for improvement and advancement of our team, brand, products and services.
04
Practice professionalism, uphold integrity and create lasting relations by working genuinely and impartially with our customers, business affiliates and stakeholders.
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To develop a globally viable property landscape that also caters to international residents to heed the government’s call to raise Malaysia’s ranking as one of the topmost liveable countries in the world.
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To develop new tourism-centric properties and refurbish existing ones to boost the local tourism industry.
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Advocate quality as the precedent, combined with robust commitment in providing the best solutions to our esteemed customers.
HOW WE WORK
Core Values
Integrity
We take great pride in what we do and having strong moral principles in everything we are involved in.
Passionate
We are passionate and committed to deliver the best. We are willing to walk the extra mile in order to achieve NCT’s mission.
Excellence
We place our customers at the heart of all that we do. We strive to understand our customers’ needs and create invaluable investments for their enjoyment.
Customer
We strive for excellence in all aspects of our operations and in setting high standards and best practices to achieve unmatched product quality and service.
Teamwork
We work together to achieve NCT’s mission in unity and trust and with respect for diversity.
Innovation
We undertake to understand the unique conditions of each sector in order to explore new opportunities. We adopt the flexible approach while staying true to NCT’s business goals.
NCT Group's approach to development has been shaped by its experience in rehabilitating abandoned and complex projects. Over time, this has positioned the Group as a trusted white knight, recognised for restoring developments and rebuilding confidence where decisive intervention is required.
This identity was formed through the Group's early involvement in project rehabilitation, beginning with the restoration of the La Cottage development in Sepang. It was subsequently reinforced through landmark recovery efforts such as Bandar Salak Tinggi, then Malaysia's largest abandoned development, and Billion Court in Genting Highlands. Through these projects, NCT Group became known for restoring long-term viability to complex developments.
Beyond physical completion, NCT Group approaches recovery with a broader responsibility in mind. Each rehabilitation effort is guided by the objective of ensuring long-term relevance, addressing environmental and operational considerations, and enabling developments to continue serving their surrounding communities in a sustainable and future-ready manner.
Today, this foundation supports NCT Group's broader portfolio of developments across multiple sectors.
CORPORATE JOURNEY
Key Milestones
Foundation
Dato' Sri Yap Ngan Choy founded NCT as a leader in tile supply and installation, establishing a reputation for quality craftsmanship.
Market Leadership
NCT Tiling established itself as the largest tiling company in Malaysia, earning recognition for quality and timely delivery.
Expansion into Construction
NCT expanded into construction and real estate, completing over RM10 billion in contracts and building its White Knight reputation through successful project rehabilitations.
Landmark Government Rehabilitation
Appointed to restore Bandar Salak Tinggi, then Malaysia's largest abandoned project. Successfully completed within three years.
Billion Court Rehabilitation
Appointed to rehabilitate Billion Court in Pahang — Pahang's largest abandoned project at the time. Successfully transformed into a tourism-focused destination.
Strategic Takeover
Dato' Sri Yap and Dato' Yap completed the acquisition of Grand-Flo Berhad, repositioning the Group's focus towards property development.
Strategic Realignment
Divested EDCCS businesses to fully concentrate on property development as the Group's core focus, setting the stage for accelerated growth.
Rebrand to NCT Alliance Berhad
Three key corporate exercises completed including the acquisition of Grand Ion Majestic and Grand Ion Delemen. Rebranded from Grand-Flo Berhad, marking a new era of growth.
National & International Recognition
Received multiple accolades including five Malaysia Book of Records awards, ASEAN Property Awards, Malaysian Brand Award and iProperty Awards.
Hard Rock Collaboration
Partnered with Hard Rock International to introduce Asia Pacific's highest Hard Rock Cafe at Wyndham Grand Ion Majestic, Genting Highlands. Expanded landbank into Sabah.
Regional Expansion & ESG Leadership
Launched NCT InnoSphere in Kedah and Ion Borneo Garden in Sabah. NSIP Phase 1 awarded 5-Diamond Low Carbon Cities rating. Named CSR Malaysia Company of the Year 2025.
Corporate Structure
A simplified overview of the Group's ecosystem across development, industrial, hospitality and construction.
Simplified structure for illustration. Use the downloadable corporate profile for the full organisational view.
Corporate Profile
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