KL-Kuala Selangor Expressway Bhd, (KLSEB) the concessionaire for KL-Kuala Selangor Expressway (KLS Expressway) has received approval from the Ministry of Works, Malaysia to commence the construction of the above expressway.

Following the green light from the Government, Mudajaya Corporation Bhd (Mudajaya), the Turnkey Contractor for KLS Expressway has been issued with the commencement order to start works and take possession of site immediately. Pending the official approval on the EIA, the construction period will be 30 months. Mudajaya is expected to employ more than 500 workers for the above construction works.

Mudajaya was earlier appointed as the turnkey contractor on 5 June 2008, by KLSEB after a competitive tendering and evaluation exercise. The awarded construction for the KLS Expressway was for the Design and Build Contract (Turnkey) for Package 1 - Assam Jawa to Kundang and Package 2 - Kundang to Taman Rimba Templer.

The contract signing ceremony was held at Wisma Bina Puri, Selayang, Selangor Darul Ehsan. Bina Puri Holdings Bhd and its partnet Arena Irama Sdn Bhd were represented by the Group Managing Director, YB Senator TanSri Datuk Tee Hock Seng and Director, Encil Mohamed Raffe Chekku respectively; whilst Mudajaya Corporation Berhad by its Managing Director, Mr. Ng Ying Loong and Director, Mr. Anto Joseph.

Map of KL-Kuala Selangor Expressway

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