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ABOUT PROTON. PROTON began as Malaysia’s national car project, founded with the aim to spearhead the nation’s economic development and lay the foundations for the local automotive industry.
Proton Holdings Berhad, commonly known as Proton (stylised PROTON), is a Malaysian multinational automotive company. Proton was established on May 7, 1983, as Malaysia's sole national budget car company until the advent of Perodua in 1993.
As the pioneer automotive company in Malaysia, PROTON leverages on its full-fledged operation to lead the automotive industrialisation process and ecosystem.
Proton Holdings Berhad is an investment holding company. The Company operates in two segments: proton and lotus. Proton is engaged in manufacturing, selling and distribution. Lotus is engaged in manufacturing and distribution. The Company's models include Inspira, Exora, Saga Fl, Persona and R3 Satria Neo.
Mar 10, 2022 · Proton was headed by Tun Dr. Mahathir, who by then was Prime Minister. It was owned by Khazanah Nasional, which is Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund. Proton started its journey by partnering with Mitsubishi Motors to produce its first car, which led to the launch of the Proton Saga on 9 July 1985.
Proton Holdings Berhad, an investment holding company, engages in the manufacture, assembly, and sale of motor vehicles and related products in Malaysia and internationally. The company also imports and distributes motor vehicles and related products, as well as manufactures automotive components.
Proton Holdings Bhd. By The Editor / TheEdge. 21 Dec 2010, 06:31 am. Proton, established in 1983, started as Malaysia’s national car project and is currently the country’s largest manufacturer of automobiles. The company produces a wide range of passenger cars under the Proton badge, as well as Lotus sports cars.
IPOH: First national car manufacturer Proton Holdings Berhad will fully relocate its Shah Alam operations to Tanjung Malim by 2027, Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said.
Proton Holdings Bhd’s problems prior to the entry of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co Ltd in June 2017, with the purchase of a 49.9% stake, can be attributed to weak operational management.
