Johor Petroleum Development Corporation Berhad (JPDC) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of MPRC. Established on 9 April 2012, its mandate is to plan and coordinate the construction of the Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex (PIPC) as well as to promote and facilitate investments in downstream oil, gas and petrochemical operations in PIPC. JPDC also plays a pivotal role in fostering and supporting the involvement of the local community in PIPC's economic expansion, both as skilled manpower for the industry and as entrepreneurs.
Positioned as a world-class integrated refinery and petrochemical hub, PIPC comprises 20,000 acres of land allocated by the state government, which accommodates PETRONAS’ Pengerang Integrated Complex and its associated Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project. PIPC is also one of the fast-growing DIALOG-Vopak Pengerang Deepwater Terminal (PDT). As the main driver of PIPC, JPDC works closely with stakeholders such as the Johor state government, PETRONAS and Dialog, as well as local authorities and the Pengerang communities to ensure balanced and sustainable development in the region.
To Transform Johor into a Sustainable, World-Class Downstream Oil & Gas Hub
With the vision, JPDC is tasked with the mission to plan and coordinate the development of a sustainable downstream oil and gas industrial area in PIPC, promote investments into PIPC and Malaysia and facilitate participation by Malaysian businesses and manpower in PIPC development and economic activities.
In order to plan and develop a comprehensive strategy for the development of the downstream oil & gas hub in Johor, JPDC is taking into account the following factors:
Health, Safety, Security & Environment
Economic Benefit
Social Fabric
Human Capital Investment & Development
High Quality Investment
