Overview

Located off Seberang Perai on Penang mainland, with over 6,000 acres of mainly freehold land.

Heralded as the third satellite town for Penang after Bayan Baru and Seberang Jaya, with a number of integrated development plans under the Batu Kawan Master Plan.

Number of Companies and Workforce in BKIP

BKIP is home to over 30 companies and 28,000 workforce.

Connectivity & Transportation

Linked to the North South Expressway by its main expressway, Lebuhraya Bandar Cassia.

Linked to Penang Island by the Second Penang Bridge (which spans a total length of 24 km).

Served by Penang’s Congestion Alleviation Transport (CAT), a free-of-charge transit bus service within Batu Kawan.

Nearby Industrial Parks and Townships

Industrial Parks:
Penang Science Park (>50 companies)
Juru SME Industrial Area (>100 companies)
Bukit Minyak Industrial Park (>100 companies)
Penang Int’l Halal Hub (5 companies)

Townships:
Juru Autocity (14km)
Simpang Ampat (8.7km)
Nibong Tebal (21.9km)
Pearl City (23km)
Parit Buntar (24km)

Industrial, Lifestyle & Education Hub

Batu Kawan Industrial Park encompasses the southern portion of Batu Kawan and is bounded by the Second Penang Bridge to the north. The 2,680-hectare industrial zone is home to a host of world-class manufacturing companies, such as Automotive Lighting, Boston Scientific, Broadcom, ClassA, Flex Haemonetics, Hewlett-Packard, Honda, Hotayi, Inari, Penang Automation Cluster, Pentamaster, PKT, QDOS, Sunningdale, UWC, VAT, ViTrox and Western Digital.

Batu Kawan is home to shopping destinations like IKEA Store and Design Village and upcoming housing development projects, Aspen Vision City and EcoWorld. It is also poised to be a tertiary education and learning development hub, the emergence of KDU University College, Peninsula College The Ship Campus and Walta Centre of Excellence.