Cyberjaya Malaysia Location – Multimedia Super Corridor
Cyberjaya is the Information Technology capital of Malaysia. It is a township planned around the concept of utilizing high tech IT infrastrusure that forms the key element of Malaysia Multimedia Super Corridor. In the year 1997, inspired by the concept of Silicon Valley in the United States, then the Prime Minister, Dr Mahatir Bin Mohamad initiated the project to build a similar township.
The location of Cyberjaya is situated about 50km south of the capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur. The town is actually part of the Sepang district of Selangor. Spanning a physical area of about 28 square kilometres (7,000 acres), the town is the hub for IT projects development of the Multimedia Super Corridor now known as MSC Malaysia.
Cyberjaya location is linked by multiple highways and traffic congestion is quite rare due to its spacious road design. Previously, the location site for Cyberjaya was undeveloped palm oil plantation land and since then multiple residential and commercial buildings have been built including a boutique hotel. The city also houses multiple learning centre and the largest is the Multimedia University (MMU).
The international companies that have set up office in Cyberjaya are Dell, HSBC, Ericsson, DHL, Shell IT, EDS, Motorola etc. Presently, there are over 450 MSC status companies located their operation in Cyberjaya making it a rapidly growing area.
