UEM Edgenta forms JV with RDM Asia

PETALING JAYA: UEM Edgenta Bhd, formerly known as Faber Group Bhd, has entered into a joint venture (JV) with Resource Data Management Asia Sdn Bhd (RDM Asia) to establish and operate a new company to offer energy management services solutions.
The newly JV will also develop active facility management, a real-time data-driven, performance based maintenance management methodology and internet-of things (IoT) capabilities for the commercial and the industrial buildings/facilities segment within South East Asia.
UEM Edgenta believes the move will allow it to scale up its energy management business and leverage on RDM's technical expertise and experience in the industry, which include energy management services, remote monitoring and control solutions.
"We believe that through this partnership and our advanced and innovative technology offerings, asset owners and operators in South East Asia can optimise building energy performance and lower their carbon footprint, translating into reduced asset management costs," its managing director and CEO Azmir Merican said in a statement earlier.
UEM Edgenta provides asset consultancy, healthcare, infra, facilities, industrial, energy, property and environmental and material testing services, while RDM Asia is engaged in intelligent facility management software and web based solutions.