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Progressive Impact Corporation Berhad

Malaysian-listed environmental solutions group providing monitoring, data management, testing and wastewater treatment services.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

Progressive Impact Corporation Berhad (PICORP) is a Malaysian investment holding company incorporated in 1991 that has grown into an integrated environmental solutions provider. It commenced operations in 1992 and was listed on the Second Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad in October 2004, before transferring to the Main Board in January 2008. The group's core activities span environmental consulting, monitoring, monitoring equipment and systems integration, environmental data management, laboratory testing, and wastewater treatment and solutions. PICORP serves both governmental bodies and private-sector clients across oil and gas, energy, petrochemicals, food manufacturing, industrial and manufacturing, property development and construction. Its subsidiary Alam Sekitar Malaysia Sdn Bhd (ASMA), incorporated in May 1993, specialises in environmental monitoring and consultancy covering ambient air quality, stack emission, groundwater, wastewater and water quality. In 1995 ASMA was awarded a government concession via the Department of Environment to build a national ambient air quality and river water quality monitoring network and to establish the National Environmental Data Centre. Under this concession ASMA has installed and managed 52 continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations, 10 continuous river water quality monitoring stations, more than 900 manual water quality monitoring stations and 14 manual air quality stations nationwide. The group describes itself as a well-established participant in the Malaysian environmental market for instruments, monitoring systems and laboratory testing services, holding a market share of approximately 20%. It reports 589 employees and operations in 7 cities across 3 countries. Its stated vision is to be a world class business organisation focused on cost-effective environmental solutions, and its mission emphasises innovative technology and quality products and services for local and overseas markets. The company's corporate motto is 'Serving Allah, respect for the people and environment.' PICORP is led by an executive leadership team including Group Executive Director Dato' Dr. Lukman bin Ibrahim, Group Chief Financial Officer Hamsiah binti Khalid, and subsidiary CEOs. The board is chaired by Datuk Syed Hisham bin Syed Wazir, with Zaid bin Abdullah as Executive Deputy Chairman. The group also operates Mercu PICORP in Shah Alam, offering office and warehouse space with tenant facilities.

History

Progressive Impact Corporation Berhad (PICORP) was incorporated in 1991 as an investment holding company and commenced operations in 1992. Its subsidiary Alam Sekitar Malaysia Sdn Bhd (ASMA) was incorporated in May 1993 to specialise in environmental monitoring and consultancy, covering ambient air quality, stack emission, groundwater, wastewater and water quality. In 1995 ASMA was awarded a concession by the Malaysian Government through the Department of Environment (DOE) to set up a systematic and comprehensive quality monitoring network for ambient air quality and river water quality for the nation, and to establish the National Environmental Data Centre (EDC). Under this concession ASMA has installed and managed 52 continuous ambient air quality monitoring stations (CAQM), 10 continuous river water quality monitoring stations (CWQM), more than 900 manual water quality monitoring stations covering most river basins in the country, and 14 manual air quality stations nationwide. PICORP was listed on the Second Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad in October 2004 and transferred its listing status to the Main Board in January 2008. Over time the group expanded its scope beyond monitoring into monitoring equipment and systems integration, environmental data management services, laboratory testing services, and wastewater treatment and solutions. Its subsidiary companies now serve governmental bodies and private-sector clients in oil and gas, energy, petrochemicals, food manufacturing, industrial and manufacturing, property development and construction, locally and internationally. The group reports 589 employees and operations in 7 cities across 3 countries, and describes itself as holding approximately 20% of the Malaysian environmental market in instruments, monitoring systems and laboratory testing services. The group also operates Mercu PICORP in Shah Alam, providing office and warehouse space with tenant facilities.

  • 2008

    PICORP transferred its listing status to the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia in January.

  • 2004

    PICORP listed on the Second Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad in October.

  • 1995

    ASMA awarded a government concession via the Department of Environment to set up national ambient air quality and river water quality monitoring networks and establish the National Environmental Data Centre.

  • 1993

    Subsidiary Alam Sekitar Malaysia Sdn Bhd (ASMA) incorporated in May, specialising in environmental monitoring and consultancy.

  • 1992

    PICORP commenced operations.

  • 1991

    Progressive Impact Corporation Berhad incorporated as an investment holding company.

Products and positioning

Integrated environmental solutions provider focused on cost-effective, innovative technology for local and overseas markets.

  • Environmental Monitoring

    Air quality management including continuous particulate monitoring (PM10 & PM2.5), continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS), predictive emission monitoring systems (PEMS), stack monitoring, water resource management and ocean data monitoring (Wave Glider).

  • Environmental Data Management and GIS

    Advanced statistical analysis and modelling, data mining, dispersion modelling, trend analysis and forecasting, and GIS-based modelling of environmental phenomena.

  • Analytical Testing Services

    Soil, sediment and solid waste testing; water testing; air quality sampling and testing; water quality sampling and testing; stack emission sampling and analysis; food testing.

  • Wastewater Treatment and Solutions

    Wastewater treatment and related solutions provided by subsidiary companies.

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