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NovaAir Announces the Official Commencement of Large-scale Tonnage Supply of Air Gases in Malaysia

Recently, NovaAir Industrial Gases Sdn. Bhd. (hereinafter referred to as “NovaAir”), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Yingde Gases, China and Alliance Steel (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (hereinafter referred to as “Alliance Steel (Malaysia)”) concluded a contract for the supplies of air gases in the Malaysia-China Kuantan Industrial Park (MCKIP). In this contract, NovaAir will invest, construct and operate several large-scale air separation units with a total oxygen production capacity of 128,000 Nm³/h within the park. To date, this project is Yingde Gases’ largest tonnage air separation gas supply investment involving end-to-end implementation outside of China. This collaboration solidifies the foundation among Yingde Gases, NovaAir and Alliance Steel (Malaysia), to the next level of partnership in creating world-scale steel manufacturing base in Malaysia.

Delegates attended the signing ceremony, including Pan Chuanxia, Board Member and Vice General Manager of Alliance Steel (Malaysia), Zeng Jiyang, Vice General Manager of Alliance Steel (Malaysia), Li Zengming, Finance General Manager of Alliance Steel (Malaysia), Fang Shiwen, Chief Executive Officer of Yingde Gases, Huang Siying, Chief Finance Office of Yingde Gases and Charlene Quek, Managing Director of NovaAir.

According to the contract, NovaAir will invest, construct and operate a few air separation units with the total investment amount expected to be around RMB 800 million. The facility is capable to deliver a total oxygen production capacity of 128,000 Nm³/h, and it will be executed in two phases to support Alliance Steel's current and phase 2 expansion requirements.

The new air separation unit will incorporate Yingde Gases’ proprietary air separation technologies and operation practices that are best suited for metallurgical or steel manufacturing industry. Yingde and NovaAir wish to achieve operations excellence through deploying these matured, advanced and proven technologies to lift overall project’s efficiency and productivity.

The MCKIP is China’s first national-grade industrial park established in Malaysia and is listed as one of the key projects in the “Belt and Road” Initiative. As the first project to enter the industrial park, Alliance Steel (Malaysia) is also one of the most competitive steel plants in Southeast Asia. Through the Phase II expansion, Alliance Steel (Malaysia) is set to establish a steel manufacturing base with a 10 million ton annual production capacity.

In the future, NovaAir plans to integrate Malaysian market demands and expanding its offerings while making innovative development to meet the needs of semiconductors and photovoltaics in the areas of rare gases extraction and waste-stream energy harvesting. NovaAir is also set to make further investments in green energy, promote the development and application of green hydrogen, renewable natural gas extraction, and supply a wide range of industrial gas products to users in MCKIP and surrounding areas.

Zeng Jiyang, Vice General Manager of Alliance Steel (Malaysia) said, “Alliance Steel (Malaysia) actively responds to the ‘Belt and Road’ initiative by continuously expanding the company’s overseas footprint. We are very happy to be working with Yingde Gases and NovaAir, and we believe that their reliable and professional services will provide strong support for us in achieving our strategic goals.”

Charlene Quek, Managing Director of NovaAir Industrial Gases Sdn. Bhd. said, “NovaAir leverages on its resources who has vast experience in Southeast Asia market and the advantages of Yingde’s technical capabilities, is capable to customize Air Separation Units, continuous improve the operational stability, reduce carbon emissions, and most importantly ensure safe and efficient production for our customers."

Chen Kai, Vice President of Yingde Gases and General Manager of Business Development said, “We are really honored to be partnering with Alliance Steel (Malaysia). As we expand our business of providing large-scale on-site pipeline gas supplies through the NovaAir brand, this project is yet another important milestone for Yingde Gases in terms of developing the overseas market. Yingde Gases had established a local team that understand local customers’ needs and typical practices of the market, leveraging on our advanced gas technologies and extensive operating references, we are set to provide a comprehensive product range and solid gas services network to Alliance Steel (Malaysia) and all Southeast Asia manufacturers.”    

About Alliance Steel (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

As a transnational enterprise integrating production, processing, distribution and trade, Alliance Steel (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. boasts the most advanced technology and equipment as well as the most comprehensive steel varieties and specifications in the Malaysian steel industry. It is also one of the most competitive steel plants in Southeast Asia region. Furthermore, Alliance Steel (Malaysia) is the first company in the ASEAN region to adopt end-to-end process technologies in producing H-beam steel, thereby meeting the performance requirements of ASEAN customers and even global customers for steel products.

About Yingde Gases

Yingde Gases is a large-scale professional gas company committed to industrial development. It has built over 160 gas production facilities in China and abroad, covering various industries such as metallurgy, chemical, electronics, semiconductor, photovoltaic, food, medical and healthcare, new materials, energy and environmental protection. It operates in China, Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Oceania. Yingde Gases focuses on on-site gas supply, clean energy, merchant, design and engineering, hydrogen, rare and special gases. It supplies high-quality industrial gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and hydrogen through on-site pipeline gas supply, liquid and compressed gases, as well as providing clean energy syngas solutions based on hydrogen and carbon monoxide.

About NovaAir Industrial Gases Sdn. Bhd.

NovaAir Industrial Gases Sdn. Bhd., as the wholly-owned subsidiary of Yingde Gases in Malaysia, is an emerging and fast-growing industrial gas and service provider. Its business covers the entire process of industrial gas production and operation, providing the regional customers with premium quality gas applications and solutions.