NOVA MSC Bhd, a number one supplier of software program improvement and engineering options, has established a three way partnership firm (JV Co) with Theta Edge Bhd, a member of the Tabung Haji Group, to offer state-of-the-art e-government options and a set of IT companies together with system integration, consultancy and infrastructure system companies in Malaysia.
This strategic partnership will characterize a major milestone in Malaysia’s digital transformation evolution. By leveraging on the energy of each corporations, the partnership goals to deal with key challenges confronted by authorities businesses and companies alike by paving the best way for a seamless transition to a contemporary and technologically superior ecosystem.
Specifically, the collaboration will unleash the transformative potential of synthetic intelligence (AI), digital transformation and massive knowledge, particularly throughout the realms of the development business and e-government companies.
This JV will set new requirements in effectivity accuracy and responsiveness by specializing in progressive practices akin to automated constructing data modelling (BIM) in design validation, streamlined governmental processes and built-in digital platforms.
Apart from that, the implementation of automated processes and the mixing of built-in digital supply (IDD) will promote improved effectivity and innovation in e-government options, thus leading to faster responses and elevated transparency.
This immense transformation would require dedication and funding from know-how gamers with a powerful observe document. Based on a submitting with Bursa Malaysia, the JV Co might be backed by a RM15 mil capital funding dedication.
Theta which owns a majority stake of the JV Co with a 60% fairness will finally subscribe for 60 million shares for RM9 mil in money whereas Nova MSC will personal a 40% stake within the JV Co by way of the switch of its mental property rights (IPR) for the Malaysia area to the JV Co.
The JV is within the midst of finalising its strategic marketing strategy to seize the alternatives out there.

“This JV is greater than only a enterprise endeavour; it’s a shared imaginative and prescient of innovation and excellence. Combining our technological experience with Theta’s huge expertise within the ICT sector, we purpose to re-define e-government and IT options in Malaysia,” commented Nova MSC’s government director Nazerollnizam Kasim.
“This partnership is a testomony to our dedication to delivering unparalleled worth to our shoppers and stakeholders.”
Echoing related sentiment, Theta Edge’s group CEO Datuk Nuraslina Zainal Abidin reckoned that becoming a member of forces with Nova MSC is a strategic transfer that aligns completely with the group’s progress aspirations.
“This JV is an thrilling amalgamation of two business leaders aiming to raise IT options in Malaysia. We’re assured that our mixed strengths will deliver ahead a brand new period of innovation, thus guaranteeing our shoppers profit from one of the best of each worlds,” she added.
On the shut of at the moment’s market buying and selling, Nova MSC was unchanged at 10.5 sen with 565,800 shares traded, thus valuing the corporate at RM125 mil whereas Theta Edge was down 1.5 sen or 2.38% to 61.5 sen with 328,500 shares exchanged arms, therefore giving it a market capitalisation of RM73 mil. – Sept 5, 2023