SME100 is an Annual Recognition Award programme organized by SME & Entrepreneurship Magazine: Malaysia’s best selling business magazine.
The Award recognizes the achievements of Malaysia’s Small and Medium Enterprises, and provides a platform for these SMEs to complete globally.
The Award is given in 20 selected industry groupings, and is ranked across all groupings in 1 to 100 orders.
- Agriculture, Livestock, Plantations and Commodities
- Automotive
- Chemical and Plastics
- Construction, Property Development and Building Materials
- Consumer Goods
- Education and Training
- Electrical and Electronics
- Financial Services
- Food & Beverage
- Furniture and Wood based Manufacturing
- Healthcare, Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology
- Hospitality, Food Service and Tourism
- Industrial and Commercial Products
- Oil & Gas, Mining and Energy
- Personal Services
- Professional and Business Services
- Retail
- Telecommunications and ICT
- Trading and Wholesaling
- Transportation and Logistics
To be eligible, you need to fulfill, the following criteria:
- A home-grown and locally incorporated with at least 49% local equity
- Annual turnover of between RM 1 million and RM 50 million, or full time employees between 20 to 200 for manufacturing, manufacturing related and agro-based industries, and annual turnover of between RM 500,000 and RM 25 million, or full time employees between 10 to 150 for services, primary agriculture and ICT industries.
- Must not be listed on any stock exchange or share market.
- Can either be a holding company or a subsidiary. If the holding company participates all subsidiaries will not be eligible.
- Have audited financial statements for the year ending 2007 & 2008 or 2008 & 2009
SME 100 proved to be one of the most successful business events of the last year in Malaysia. A total of 430 companies participated in the selection of becoming part of the 100 fast moving companies of Malaysia.
The inspiring award ceremony of April last year was attended by many prominent figures and clearly the 100 winners. Second Finance Minister, Dato ‘Seri Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah officiated the release of the list in conjunction with the SME magazine’s second anniversary.
Sam Yap & Jeff Yap- S&J Gift and Collection; “The SEM100 is a boost for us to expand more in the future”
Mr Tan Hong Huat - Executive Director CEO M- Plan Sdu Bhd “ To be associated with this magazine and event is something to be proud off “
Mohamed NAJIB bin Abdul Razak - Minister of finance; “The foundation of the magazine is so strong and I hope this will also be the case in the coming years and I believe that SMEmagazines will continue to be successful in the future”
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