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Formis Resources Berhad


 

Formis Resources Berhad (Formis) is a public listed company under the "Technology" sector of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. Listed in 2002 with only six technology companies, Formis has expanded its product range and market coverage through the acquisition of all the IT businesses of Formis (Malaysia) Berhad in 2006.

Today, Formis has a total of 13 active technology companies offering a complete and diverse spectrum of IT related services. The Group operates five core business segments namely, Distribution, Software, Systems, Solutions and Networks. Collectively the Group has been in the IT business from as early as 1983.

Over two decades, the Group has provided technology services and solutions to a large clientele in almost all sectors. Their customers are from across very diverse sectors, ranging from financial services, oil & gas, telecommunications to government and education. Some of the customers include Bursa Malaysia, Bank Negara Malaysia, Petronas Group, Ericsson Group, Digi Telecommunications, Great Eastern Life Assurance and Ministry of Defense.

Some of their business partners include renowned companies like Cisco, Hewlett-Packard, Microsoft, Nortel Networks, Unisys, Avid, IBM and Sun Microsystems.

Formis has over 570 staff, half of whom are technical. Within this strong technical staff force, 130 are technically certified by international technology providers such as Avid, Cisco, Citrix, EMC, Nortel, Microsoft, IBM, HP, Sun and Unisys.

Leveraging on its strong track record, technical skillsets and strong alliance with business partners,
Formis is set to be a Malaysian technology provider of world class standard and with regional presence.

Formis have tactically sorted its 13 active subsidiaries into five main business segments to provide the most comprehensive range of solutions and products.

Business Segment

Subsidiaries

Definition of Business Segment

Distribution

1) Applied Business Systems
2) First Solution
3) Formis Systems & Technology

Distribution and reselling of hardware and software.

Software

4) Formis Bass Software (formerly known as BASS Consulting)
5) Com-Line Systems

Provision of platform-independent and turnkey software development.

Systems

6) Formis Computer Services
7) Formis Network Services
8) Formis Solusi
Indonesia

Provision of value-added services as systems integrators of hardware platforms to meet the customer’s specific requirements and specifications and the provision of continuous maintenance and after-sales support services.

Solutions

9) Formis Automation
10) Formis Media Teknologi
11) Tera Asia Pacific

Provision of solutions which consist of specific hardware platforms configuration for usually industry specific application.

Networks

12) Continuous Network Advisers
13) Diversified Gatewa
y

Selling of data communication and networking equipment and providing services such as network requirement studies, installation, commissioning, maintenance and consultancy. In addition, project management and operation services in respect of networking are also provided