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Gone are the days when S P Setia Bhd’s offices were located in a shopoffice.

Walking beside the lake at The Central Park in Desa ParkCity in Kuala Lumpur, it is hard to imagine that this award-winning township was once a quarry.

Kota Kemuning in Shah Alam, launched two decades ago in partnership with DRB-Hicom Bhd, marked Gamuda Bhd’s first foray into property development.

When Mulpha International Bhd first acquired almost 2,000 acres of oil palm land at Gelang Patah — the southernmost tip of Johor — a quarter of a century ago, little did the developer know that it was going to turn out into an award-winning property development.

A question in the final examination of Datuk Koe Peng Kang’s professional paper in engineering in the late 1990s has had a great influence on the Bandar Eco-Setia Sdn Bhd CEO’s approach to property development — that is, to protect the environment as much as possible during the development process.

For a very long time, Puncak Alam in Shah Alam North, Selangor, was just rubber and oil palm plantations.

It has been an eventful year for IJM Land Bhd.

Though he took on the position of acting managing director of Sime Darby Property Bhd (SDP) only on April 1, Datuk Jauhari Hamidi wears his responsibility with casual ease.

S P Setia Bhd has a knack for turning a less favourable situation into something lucrative.

From a plastics trading firm in 1965, Mah Sing Group Bhd has grown into a leading property developer today, creating a portfolio of prime residential and commercial developments across the country in the 20 years since it entered the field.