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January 21, 2025 | BetamekEstimated reading time: 2 minutes
Betamek Berhad, an original design manufacturer (ODM) and a leading player in electronics manufacturing services (EMS) for the automotive industry, proudly announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Betamek Electronics (M) Sdn. Bhd. (Betamek Electronics), has achieved Level 5. the highest rating in the supplier competitiveness level (SCL) assessment conducted by the Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii).
MARii operates under the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (“MITI”), targeting Malaysia’s automotive industry. As the industry’s focal point and coordination centre, MARii plays a pivotal role in enhancing competitiveness through strategic policy research and specialised technology programmes in advanced design, smart manufacturing, data sciences, intelligent transport systems, and mobility-as-a-service (MaaS). MARii’s initiatives aim to empower Malaysian businesses by accelerating technology adoption, igniting innovation and elevating the capabilities of all automotive stakeholders and ecosystems through technology, human capital, supply chain, market outreach, and aftersales.
The SCL assessment by MARii is a comprehensive evaluation designed to measure a company's competitiveness in several critical areas, such as management, leadership, technology investment, safety, and quality. Achieving Level 5 is a testament to Betamek Electronics' capabilities and commitment to maintaining high standards. It indicates that the company excels in key areas essential for competitiveness in the global market. This rating places Betamek Electronics above the Malaysian average and aligns it with global best practices.
By achieving Level 5, Betamek Electronics has demonstrated strong performance across all evaluated areas, including management and leadership, design and product development, prototype testing, and manufacturing for both domestic and export markets. This accomplishment reflects the company’s commitment to excellence and its strategic direction toward maintaining a competitive edge in the automotive electronics industry.
Encik Muhammad Fauzi Bin Abd Ghani, Executive Director of Betamek commented: “We are honoured to receive this recognition from MARii. Achieving Level 5 in the SCL assessment reflects the hard work and dedication of our team. This accomplishment underlines our commitment to maintaining high standards in the automotive electronics industry."
He added, "Our performance in the SCL assessment demonstrates our ability to meet both Malaysian and global standards. We will continue to focus on enhancing our operations and strategies to remain competitive in the global market."
MARii's report highlights Betamek Electronics' strategic direction, operational efficiency, and high standards of safety and quality. The company’s internal quality metrics, such as low defect rates and high first-pass yield, demonstrate its commitment to excellence and adherence to global standards.
MARii’s SCL assessment aims to enhance the competitiveness of Malaysian suppliers, driving the automotive industry towards higher standards and global recognition. Betamek Electronics’ success in this assessment highlights its role in advancing the industry’s capabilities.
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