PETALING JAYA: Demanlink Connexion Sdn Bhd, a Sarawak-based telecommunications infrastructure company, today reaffirmed its partnership with EdgePoint Infrastructure to support the continued expansion of digital connectivity infrastructure across Sarawak.
EdgePoint announced an additional investment of up to RM10 million towards realising an immediate pipeline of Demanlink initiatives in Sarawak.
The partnership enables Demanlink to step up its capacity and capabilities towards delivering larger, bespoke connectivity infrastructure solutions at scale and speed, while simultaneously leveraging EdgePoint’s regional best practices and knowledge capacity building. It also ensures the local teams have future-ready technology and operational capabilities to complement their strong local expertise and understanding of Sarawak’s unique connectivity, geographic and community needs.
Demanlink CEO Hanad Yusuf said, “Our partnership with EdgePoint has been pivotal in our efforts to deploy innovative, tailored connectivity infrastructure in support of Sarawak’s digital aspirations. EdgePoint’s long-term commitment and continued investment reinforces our belief in the growth potential of the state and Demanlink’scommitment to support our client’s connectivity goals.”
EdgePoint Infrastructure CEO and founder Suresh Sidhu said, “Our partnership with Demanlink builds on our mission to build a robust, digitally connected Asean and enhance regional integration. We will continue to support Demanlink in their efforts to deliver meaningful connectivity to Sarawak’s diverse communities, together with local stakeholders and the state authorities.
“Since 2024, we have partnered with Demanlink and have made significant investments to support various connectivity infrastructure initiatives across Sarawak. We look forward to continuing working with Demanlink in the coming years.”
To date, the partnership has enabled the deployment of Sarawak’s first 5G telecommunications smart pole in Taman Impiana, Siburan, Demanlink’s maiden built-to-suit site in Kampung Jepak, Bintulu, and in-building coverage solutions such as at One Shell Square in Miri.
Other programmes deployed in partnership are EdgePoint’s corporate social responsibility Connectivity for Communities Programme that aims to empower underserved schools and communities across Asean with essential digital resources and connectivity. Two digital classrooms in schools in Long Miri and Simunjan have been launched to date
